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Silks are fibrous proteins with remarkable mechanical properties produced in fiber form by silkworms and spiders. Silk fibers in the form of sutures have been used for centuries. Recently regenerated silk solutions have been used to form a variety of biomaterials, such as gels, sponges and films, for medical applications.
Charu, Vepari, David L, Kaplan
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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Journal of Functional Biomaterials in 2018
Rigorous peer-review is the corner-stone of high-quality academic publishing [...]
Journal of Functional Biomaterials Editorial Office
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Classification and Medical Applications of Biomaterials–A Mini Review
Biomaterials are natural, synthetic, or hybrid materials, which are used in medical devices or implants that are placed in contact with the human biological system to compensate for or restore diminished functions of the body.
Eric Tzyy Jiann Chong +2 more
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A Molecular View on Biomaterials and Dental Stem Cells Interactions: Literature Review
Biomaterials and stem cells are essential components in the field of regenerative medicine. Various biomaterials have been designed that have appropriate biochemical and biophysical characteristics to mimic the microenvironment of an extracellular matrix.
Fernando J. Aguilar-Ayala +6 more
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Metal-organic frameworks functionalized biomaterials for promoting bone repair
Bone defects induced by bone trauma, tumors and osteoarthritis greatly affect the life quality and health of patients. The biomaterials with numerous advantages are becoming the most preferred options for repairing bone defects and treating orthopedic ...
Chaoqian Zhao +3 more
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Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Journal of Functional Biomaterials in 2017
Peer review is an essential part in the publication process, ensuring that Journal of Functional Biomaterials maintains high quality standards for its published papers[...]
Journal of Functional Biomaterials Editorial Office
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Biomaterials recycling: a promising pathway to sustainability
Biomaterials undergo a transformative journey, from their origin as renewable resources to the manufacturing plants where they are processed and stored, until they fulfill their intended therapeutic or diagnostic purposes and become medical waste ...
Paulina Wiśniewska +7 more
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New biomaterials for modern dentistry
Whilst the appropriate assessment criteria for dental biomaterials is debated, there has been an increasing interest in the use of dental biomaterials for oral rehabilitation. Consequently, a variety of new biomaterials have been introduced in dentistry.
Artak Heboyan, Francesco Bennardo
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Application of wound-healing/dressing biomaterials is amongst the most promising approaches for wound repair through protection from pathogen invasion/contamination, maintaining moisture, absorbing exudates, modulating inflammation, and facilitating the ...
Mohammad Foad Abazari +10 more
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Biomaterials for Adhesion in Orthopedic Applications: A Review
Adhesive biomaterials, historically, have had a wide range of applications in all medical fields. With the extensive variety of biomaterials with adhesion properties, the field of orthopedics benefits from using adhesives which can provide superior ...
Younis Zaokari +2 more
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