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3D Printing Strategies for Bioengineering Human Cornea

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent progress in 3D bioprinting strategies for engineering human corneas. Key aspects include the replication of corneal transparency, curvature, and biomechanical properties, alongside innovations in recent advancements in 3D printing methods, which benefit in overcoming current challenges.
Yunong Yuan, Khoon S. Lim, Gerard Sutton, Gordon G. Wallace, Jingjing You   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanocellulose Composites as Smart Devices With Chassis, Light-Directed DNA Storage, Engineered Electronic Properties, and Chip Integration

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
The rapid development of green and sustainable materials opens up new possibilities in the field of applied research. Such materials include nanocellulose composites that can integrate many components into composites and provide a good chassis for smart ...
Elena Bencurova, Sergey Shityakov, Dominik Schaack, Martin Kaltdorf, Edita Sarukhanyan, Alexander Hilgarth, Christin Rath, Sergio Montenegro, Günter Roth, Günter Roth, Daniel Lopez, Thomas Dandekar, Thomas Dandekar   +12 more
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Macro and nano dimensional plant fiber reinforcements for Cementitious Composites [PDF]

, 2017
uncorrected proofNowadays, the use of plant fibers in the civil construction industry is growing rapidly due to their low cost, light weight and good specific mechanical properties, lower health hazard, and environmental benefits.
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Advances in Bioprinting to Model Immune‐Mediated Skin Diseases

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores how 3D bioprinting drives innovation in developing in vitro skin models that mimic immune‐mediated diseases. It highlights current technologies, key applications in studying skin pathologies, and emerging challenges. The review points toward future opportunities for improving disease modeling and advancing therapeutic and cosmetic ...
Andrea Ulloa‐Fernández, Marica Markovic, Julia Fernández‐Pérez, Georg Stary, Aleksandr Ovsianikov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environment-friendly, high-performance cellulose nanofiber-vanillin epoxy nanocomposite with excellent mechanical, thermal insulation and UV shielding properties

Heliyon
With the increased demand for biobased epoxy thermosets as an alternative to petroleum-based materials in various fields, developing environment-friendly and high-performance natural fiber-biobased epoxy nanocomposites is crucial for industrial ...
Bijender Kumar, Samia Adil, Duc Hoa Pham, Jaehwan Kim   +3 more
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Electro‐Stimulated Graphene‐Polymer Nanocomposites Enable Wearable Patches With Feedback‐Controlled Drug Release

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
xx xx. ABSTRACT Stimuli‐responsive nanomaterials capable of spatiotemporal control over drug release are of nanocomposite patch (“e‐Medi‐Patch”) engineered from biodegradable polycaprolactone (PCL), graphene nanoplatelets, and a redox‐active therapeutic, niclosamide. The hierarchical composite integrates π‐π interactions between aromatic drug molecules
Santosh K. Misra, Ketan Dighe, Pranay Saha, Teresa Aditya, Muhammad S. Khan, Maha Alafeef, Parikshit Moitra, Dipanjan Pan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Symbiosis for Bulk Production of Bacterial Cellulose Composites

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Co‐cultivation of the cellulose‐producing bacterium with the microalga enables bulk formation of bacterial cellulose under static incubation, with photosynthetically active oxygen‐generating sites throughout the medium. This symbiotic platform supports 3D cellulosic constructs with geometries dictated by the vessel shape.
Kui Yu, Sing Teng Chua, Ran Zhao, Alyssa Smith, Michael Kühl, Alison G. Smith, Tom Ellis, Silvia Vignolini   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

EXTRACTION OF ORGANOSOLV PULP AND PRODUCTION OF NANOCELLULOSE FROM HEMP FIBRES

KPI Science News, 2021
Background. The use of cellulose and nanocellulose instead of synthetic polymers makes it possible to improve the consumer properties and environmental friendliness of composite materials. Therefore, the development of technologies for the production of
Valerii A. Barbash, Olha V. Yashchenko, Olha S. Yakymenko, Roman M. Zakharko   +3 more
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Nanocellulose: Recent advances and its prospects in environmental remediation

Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2018
Among many other sustainable functional nanomaterials, nanocellulose is drawing increasing interest for use in environmental remediation technologies due to its numerous unique properties and functionalities.
Katrina Pui Yee Shak, Yean Ling Pang, Shee Keat Mah   +2 more
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More Than Meets the Eye in Bacterial Cellulose: Biosynthesis, Bioprocessing, and Applications in Advanced Fiber Composites [PDF]

, 2013
Bacterial cellulose (BC) nanofibers are one of the stiffest organic materials produced by nature. It consists of pure cellulose without the impurities that are commonly found in plant-based cellulose.
Bismarck, A, Buldum, G, Lee, K-Y, Mantalaris, A   +3 more
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