Dynamic compliance penis enlargement patch
December 2024
Men are particularly sensitive to penis size, especially those with a deformed or injured penis. This can lead to a strong desire for penis enlargement surgery. Given the ethical sensitivities of the...
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AI-enabled organoids: Construction, analysis, and application
January 2024
Organoids, miniature and simplified in vitro model systems that mimic the structure and function of organs, have attracted considerable interest due to their promising applications in disease modeling,...
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Advances in orthodontic clear aligner materials
April 2023
Rapid technological improvements in biomaterials, computer-aided design (CAD) and manufacturing (CAM) have endorsed clear aligner therapy (CAT) as a mainstay of orthodontic treatment, and the materials...
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Going below and beyond the surface: Microneedle structure, materials, drugs, fabrication, and applications for wound healing and tissue regeneration
September 2023
Microneedle, as a novel drug delivery system, has attracted widespread attention due to its non-invasiveness, painless and simple administration, controllable drug delivery, and diverse cargo loading...
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Bone grafts and biomaterials substitutes for bone defect repair: A review
December 2017
Bone grafts have been predominated used to treat bone defects, delayed union or non-union, and spinal fusion in orthopaedic clinically for a period of time, despite the emergency of synthetic bone graft...
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Dental pulp regeneration strategies: A review of status quo and recent advances
August 2024
Microorganisms, physical factors such as temperature or mechanical injury, and chemical factors such as free monomers from composite resin are the main causes of dental pulp diseases. Current clinical...
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Decellularized extracellular matrix biomaterials for regenerative therapies: Advances, challenges and clinical prospects
February 2024
Tissue engineering and regenerative medicine have shown potential in the repair and regeneration of tissues and organs via the use of engineered biomaterials and scaffolds. However, current constructs...
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Emerging biomedical technologies for scarless wound healing
December 2024
Complete wound healing without scar formation has attracted increasing attention, prompting the development of various strategies to address this challenge. In clinical settings, there is a growing...
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Peptide-based nanomaterials: Self-assembly, properties and applications
May 2022
Peptide-based materials that have diverse structures and functionalities are an important type of biomaterials. In former times, peptide-based nanomaterials with excellent stability were constructed...
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Developing natural polymers for skin wound healing
March 2024
Natural polymers are complex organic molecules that occur in the natural environment and have not been subjected to artificial synthesis. They are frequently encountered in various creatures, including...
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Antibacterial conductive self-healing hydrogel wound dressing with dual dynamic bonds promotes infected wound healing
December 2023
In clinical applications, there is a lack of wound dressings that combine efficient resistance to drug-resistant bacteria with good self-healing properties. In this study, a series of adhesive self-healing...
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Photo-curing 3D printing technique and its challenges
March 2020
In recent ten years, 3D printing technology has been developed rapidly. As an advanced technology, 3D printing has been used to fabricate complex and high-precision objects in many fields. 3D printing...
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From mechanism to applications: Advanced microneedles for clinical medicine
September 2025
Advanced microneedles (MNs) are a series of complex and multifunctional MNs designed for a variety of clinical applications that are not only efficacious but also cost-effective, acceptable, and safe....
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Microalgae-based hydrogel drug delivery system for treatment of gouty arthritis with alleviated colchicine side effects
October 2025
Gouty arthritis (GA) is a type of inflammatory arthritis caused by the deposition of monosodium urate crystals. Current clinical therapies fail to simultaneously reduce uric acid (UA) levels and alleviate...
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AI-driven 3D bioprinting for regenerative medicine: From bench to bedside
March 2025
In recent decades, 3D bioprinting has garnered significant research attention due to its ability to manipulate biomaterials and cells to create complex structures precisely. However, due to technological...
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Upscaling human mesenchymal stromal cell production in a novel vertical-wheel bioreactor enhances extracellular vesicle secretion and cargo profile
July 2023
Human mesenchymal stromal cells (hMSCs) are mechanically sensitive undergoing phenotypic alterations when subjected to shear stress, cell aggregation, and substrate changes encountered in 3D dynamic...
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Advancements in hydrogel design for articular cartilage regeneration: A comprehensive review
January 2025
This review paper explores the cutting-edge advancements in hydrogel design for articular cartilage regeneration (CR). Articular cartilage (AC) defects are a common occurrence worldwide that can lead...
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Biomimetic injectable hydrogel microspheres with enhanced lubrication and controllable drug release for the treatment of osteoarthritis
October 2021
The occurrence of osteoarthritis (OA) is highly associated with the reduced lubrication property of the joint, where a progressive and irreversible damage of the articular cartilage and consecutive...
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A tough, antibacterial and antioxidant hydrogel dressing accelerates wound healing and suppresses hypertrophic scar formation in infected wounds
April 2024
Wound management is an important issue that places enormous pressure on the physical and mental health of patients, especially in cases of infection, where the increased inflammatory response could...
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Biomaterials / bioinks and extrusion bioprinting
October 2023
Bioinks are formulations of biomaterials and living cells, sometimes with growth factors or other biomolecules, while extrusion bioprinting is an emerging technique to apply or deposit these bioinks...
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Hydrogel-exosome system in tissue engineering: A promising therapeutic strategy
August 2024
Characterized by their pivotal roles in cell-to-cell communication, cell proliferation, and immune regulation during tissue repair, exosomes have emerged as a promising avenue for “cell-free therapy”...
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Engineering microneedles for biosensing and drug delivery
October 2025
Microneedles (MNs) are small, minimally invasive devices that typically measure from tens to hundreds of micrometers in length and are usually less than a millimeter in diameter. Their purpose is to...
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Hydroxyapatite microspheres encapsulated within hybrid hydrogel promote skin regeneration through the activation of Calcium Signaling and Motor Protein pathway
August 2025
Hydroxyapatite (HAp), traditionally recognized for its efficacy in bone regeneration, has rarely been explored for skin regeneration applications. This investigation explored HAp microspheres with distinct...
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A combination therapy for androgenic alopecia based on quercetin and zinc/copper dual-doped mesoporous silica nanocomposite microneedle patch
June 2023
A nanocomposite microneedle (ZCQ/MN) patch containing copper/zinc dual-doped mesoporous silica nanoparticles loaded with quercetin (ZCQ) was developed as a combination therapy for androgenic alopecia...
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Embedded 3D bioprinting – An emerging strategy to fabricate biomimetic & large vascularized tissue constructs
February 2024
Three–dimensional bioprinting is an advanced tissue fabrication technique that allows printing complex structures with precise positioning of multiple cell types layer–by–layer. Compared to other bioprinting...
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