Functional silk fibroin hydrogels: preparation, properties and applications.
Over the past decade, the hydrogels prepared from silk fibroin have received immense research attention due to the advantages of safe nature, biocompatibility, controllable degradation and capability to combine with other materials.
Haiyan Zheng, B. Zuo
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Silk fibroin has become a promising biomaterial owing to its remarkable mechanical property, biocompatibility, biodegradability, and sufficient supply.
Xiang Yao +4 more
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Development of Silk Fibroin Scaffolds by Using Indirect 3D-Bioprinting Technology
Due to the excellent biocompatibility of natural polymers, a variety of natural polymers have been widely used as biomaterials for manufacturing tissue engineered scaffolds.
Yeong-Jin Choi +2 more
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Plasma sputtering as a novel technique to fabricate a conductive flexible silk fibroin [PDF]
In this work, the plasma sputtering technique was used for Cu deposition on the silk fibroin film. Because of the extraordinary properties of silk fibroin such as flexibility, excellent mechanical properties, and biocompatibility, it is considered a ...
M. Ghasemi, F. Narimani, M. Eshghabadi
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A novel growth process of calcium carbonate crystals in silk fibroin hydrogel system [PDF]
International audienceWe report an interesting finding of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) crystal growth in the silk fibroin (SF) hydrogel with different concentrations by a simple ion diffusion method. The experimental results indicate that the CaCO3 crystals
Bourrat, Xavier +2 more
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Facile Fabrication of Silk Fibroin/Off-Stoichiometry Thiol-Ene (OSTE) Microneedle Array Patches
Microneedles have been used in various applications in biomedical engineering, including drug delivery, biosensing, and vaccine delivery. In this study, we develop a novel protocol to fabricate silk fibroin/off-stoichiometry thiol-ene (OSTE) hybrid ...
Yuqian Yang +5 more
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Phosphorylation of silk fibroins improves the cytocompatibility of silk fibroin derived materials: a platform for the production of tuneable material [PDF]
Silk fibroin demonstrates great biocompatibility and is suitable for many biomedical applications, including tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.
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Low voltage electric field governs fibrous silk electrogels
Silk fibroin gels, formed with electric fields, have been studied and potential utility in medical materials. However, silk electrogels with controllable nanofiber network morphology have rarely been reported. In this work, low voltage electric field was
Hao Liu +5 more
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Comparison of Native and Regenerated Antheraea Pernyi Silk Fibroin
The regenerated Antheraea pernyi silk fibroin (RASF) was harvested by dissolving the silk fibers in a calcium nitrate solution. XRD result demonstrated that both native and regenerated Antheraea pernyi silk fibroin involved the α-helix conformation, and ...
Yu DUAN, Xin CHEN, Zhengzhong SHAO
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Chitosan/Silk Fibroin Materials for Biomedical Applications—A Review
This review provides a report on recent advances in the field of chitosan (CTS) and silk fibroin (SF) biopolymer blends as new biomaterials. Chitosan and silk fibroin are widely used to obtain biomaterials.
Anna Tuwalska +2 more
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