TAILORING TISSUE ENGINEERING SCAFFOLDS USING ELECTROSTATIC PROCESSING TECHNIQUES: A STUDY OF POLY(GLYCOLIC ACID) ELECTROSPINNING

By E. Boland, G. Wnek, D. Simpson, K. Pawlowski, G. Bowlin. 2001

423 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Automotive Engineering, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/3bccbd4f398124ec6a1eac592c611111844fd854

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

In Automotive Engineering

1. P. Ma
2. Nandana Bhardwaj
3. Seeram Ramakrishna
4. S. Kundu

In Biomaterials

1. S. Kundu
2. Benjamin S. Hsiao
3. Nandana Bhardwaj
4. Benjamin Chu
5. Seeram Ramakrishna
6. P. Ma
7. David Kaplan
8. Hyeon-Joo Kim

In Biomedical Engineering

1. P. Ma
2. Benjamin S. Hsiao
3. Benjamin Chu
4. Seeram Ramakrishna
5. D. Liang
6. S. Kundu
7. Nandana Bhardwaj
8. David Kaplan

Citations in the corpus

• Functional electrospun nanofibrous scaffolds for biomedical applications. (2007, background): “Typical synthetic polymers used in biomedical applications are hydrophobic biodegradable polyesters, such as polyglycolide (PGA)[76,78,79], polylactide (PLA)[10,80–83] and poly(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) [84–87], which have all been electrospun into nanofibrous scaffolds.”
• Nanofiber technology: designing the next generation of tissue engineering scaffolds. (2007, methodology): “The mechanical properties of the scaffolds, including tangential modulus and stress and strain to failure, can be tailored by controlling the geometry and orientation of the fibers in the scaffolds.Theauthorshaveevaluatedthemechanicalpropertiesof the different PGA electrospinning concentrations in b”
• Electrospun fine-textured scaffolds for heart tissue constructs. (2005, background): “Recently, electrospun nonwoven nanofiber membranes have been demonstrated in multiple biomedical applications, including the production of scaffolds for tissue engineering, wound healing, drug delivery, and medical implants [3,9–14].”
• A review on polymer nanofibers by electrospinning and their applications in nanocomposites (2003, methodology): “Aligned collagen [113] and PGA [11] electrospun nanofibers.”
• Electrospun silk-BMP-2 scaffolds for bone tissue engineering. (2006, background): “Scaffolds for tissue engineering should mimic in part the structure and biological function of the extracellular matrix (ECM) [1–3].”
• Biomimetic materials for tissue engineering. (2008, methodology): “PGA, PLLA, PLGA, and PCL) have been processed into fine nonwoven fabrics for tissue engineering research [48,50-60].”
• Electrospinning: a fascinating fiber fabrication technique. (2010, background): “…synthetic polymers used in biomedical applications are hydrophobic biodegradable polyesters, such as polyglycolide (PGA) (Fang and Reneker, 1997; Boland et al., 2001, 2004a,b), polylactide (PLA) (Bognitzki et al., 2000; Jun et al., 2003; Zeng et al., 2003a; Jing et al., 2003; Yang et al.,…”