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Biodegradation of polymers in managing plastic waste — A review by Lim, Berlinda Kwee Hong, Thian, Eng San

“…The modern economy that is fast-moving and convenience centric has led to excessive consumption of plastic. This has unwittingly led to egregious accumulation…”
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Direct E-jet printing of three-dimensional fibrous scaffold for tendon tissue engineering by Wu, Yang, Wang, Zuyong, Ying Hsi Fuh, Jerry, San Wong, Yoke, Wang, Wilson, San Thian, Eng

“…Tissue engineering (TE) offers a promising strategy to restore diseased tendon tissue. However, a suitable scaffold for tendon TE has not been achieved with…”
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Surface Design for Antibacterial Materials: From Fundamentals to Advanced Strategies by Li, Wenlong, Thian, Eng San, Wang, Miao, Wang, Zuyong, Ren, Lei

“…Healthcare‐acquired infections as well as increasing antimicrobial resistance have become an urgent global challenge, thus smart alternative solutions are…”
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Synthesis and characterization of silver/silicon-cosubstituted nanohydroxyapatite by Lim, Poon Nian, Tay, Bee Yen, Chan, Cynthia Mingli, Thian, Eng San

“…Favorable cell‐material interaction and the absence of undesirable reaction from the host body defence system play a critical role in determining the success…”
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Effects of molecular weight of chitosan in a blend with polycaprolactone and grapefruit seed extract for active packaging and biodegradation by Lim, Berlinda Kwee Hong, Thian, Eng San

“…Packaging films was developed by melt blending polycaprolactone (PCL) with chitosan as carrier for grapefruit seed extract (GSE). The influence of molecular…”
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Facile Construction of a Two-in-One Injectable Micelleplex-Loaded Thermogel System for the Prolonged Delivery of Plasmid DNA by Soh, Wilson Wee Mia, Teoh, Rachel Yun Pei, Zhu, Jingling, Xun, Yanran, Wee, Chien Yi, Ding, Jun, Thian, Eng San, Li, Jun

“…Nanoparticle–hydrogel systems have recently emerged as a class of interesting hybrid materials with immense potential for several biomedical applications…”
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Development of nanosized silver-substituted apatite for biomedical applications: A review by Lim, Poon Nian, PhD, Chang, Lei, PhD, Thian, Eng San, PhD

“…Abstract The favorable biocompatibility of hydroxyapatite (HA) makes it a popular bone graft material as well as a coating layer on metallic implant. To reduce…”
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Cinnamon oil incorporated polymeric films for active food packaging by Lim, Zi Qian Jamie, Tong, Shi Yun, Wang, Kaiying, Lim, Poon Nian, Thian, Eng San

“…•Well-dispersed alginic acid and cinnamon essential oil in poly-ε-caprolactone film.•Composite film achieved complete inhibition of fungal growth in bread for…”
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Uniaxially Stretched Flexible Surface Plasmon Resonance Film for Versatile Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Diagnostics by Xu, Kaichen, Wang, Zuyong, Tan, Chuan Fu, Kang, Ning, Chen, Lianwei, Ren, Lei, Thian, Eng San, Ho, Ghim Wei, Ji, Rong, Hong, Minghui

“…Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) spectroscopy affords a rapid, highly sensitive, and nondestructive approach for label-free and fingerprint diagnosis…”
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Effect of copper substitution on the local chemical structure and dissolution property of copper-doped β-tricalcium phosphate by Konishi, Toshiisa, Nagano, Yasuyuki, Maegawa, Marina, Lim, Poon Nian, Thian, Eng San

“…Substitution of inorganic ions into β-tricalcium phosphate (β-TCP) is a well-known approach for facilitating biological functions of bioceramics. However, the…”
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Optimizing fabrication parameters via Taguchi method for production of high yield hydroxyapatite microsphere scaffolds using Drop‐on‐Demand inkjet method by Wee, Chien Yi, Lim, Quentin Ray Tjieh, Zhao, Yun, Xu, Xin, Yang, Zhijie, Wang, Dong, Thian, Eng San

“…Drop on demand (DOD) inkjet method is a cost‐efficient way of producing hydroxyapatite (HAp) microsphere scaffolds with narrow size distribution. However, DOD…”
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Estradiol-Loaded Poly(ε-caprolactone)/Silk Fibroin Electrospun Microfibers Decrease Osteoclast Activity and Retain Osteoblast Function by Steffi, Chris, Wang, Dong, Kong, Chee Hoe, Wang, Zuyong, Lim, Poon Nian, Shi, Zhilong, San Thian, Eng, Wang, Wilson

“…Estrogen, a steroid hormone, plays an important role in modulating osteoclast proliferation and development. Estrogen deficiency boosts osteoclast activity,…”
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Protein encapsulated core–shell structured particles prepared by coaxial electrospraying: Investigation on material and processing variables by Zamani, Maedeh, Prabhakaran, Molamma P., Thian, Eng San, Ramakrishna, Seeram

“…[Display omitted] Biodegradable polymeric particles have been extensively investigated for controlled drug delivery of various therapeutic agents. ‘Coaxial’…”
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Characterization and in‐vitro assessment of silicon‐based apatite microspheres for bone tissue engineering applications by Wee, Chien Yi, Lim, Quentin Ray Tjieh, Xu, Xin, Yang, Zhijie, Wang, Dong, Thian, Eng San

“…In the field of bone tissue engineering, silicon (Si) has been found as an essential element for bone growth. However, the use of silicon in bioceramics…”
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Nanomaterial scaffolds to regenerate musculoskeletal tissue: signals from within for neovessel formation by Wang, Zuyong, Wen, Feng, Lim, Poon Nian, Zhang, Qinyuan, Konishi, Toshiisa, Wang, Dong, Teoh, Swee Hin, Thian, Eng San

“…•Musculoskeletal tissue engineering is promising for therapeutic regeneration.•Scalable engineering of musculoskeletal tissues needs adequate…”
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Effect of silver content on the antibacterial and bioactive properties of silver-substituted hydroxyapatite by Lim, Poon Nian, Teo, Erin Yiling, Ho, Bow, Tay, Bee Yen, Thian, Eng San

“…The long‐term success of a biomaterial used during surgery may be compromised by infection. A possible effective solution is to make the biomaterial…”
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Silver, silicon co-substituted hydroxyapatite modulates bacteria-cell competition for enhanced osteogenic function by Lim, Poon Nian, Wang, Zuyong, Tong, Shi Yun, Ho, Bow, Wang, Wilson, Aizawa, Mamoru, Yang, Zhijie, Thian, Eng San

“…Combating bacteria while promoting tissue regeneration is an aim of highest priority for employing biomaterials in orthopedics that often embroiled with…”
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Engineering of tenogenic patch scaffold with fibrous microtopography and reinforcement via uniaxial cold-drawing by Guo, Ting, Zhong, Fang, Wen, Feng, Liu, Peng, San Thian, Eng, Nie, Hemin, Li, Dan, Zhang, Rongkai, Ma, Chao, Lin, Nan, Wang, Zuyong

“…[Display omitted] •Tenogenic patch is engineered with featured fibrous microtopography and mechanical reliability for rotator cuff tendon repair.•A facile and…”
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Fabrication of chelate-setting α-tricalcium phosphate cement using sodium citrate and sodium alginate as mixing solution and its in vivo osteoconductivity by Konishi, Toshiisa, Lim, Poon Nian, Honda, Michiyo, Nagaya, Masaki, Nagashima, Hiroshi, Thian, Eng San, Aizawa, Mamoru

“…Moldable and injectable calcium-phosphate cements (CPCs) are material candidates for bone replacement applications. In the present study, we examined the…”
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Dual-Microstructured Porous, Anisotropic Film for Biomimicking of Endothelial Basement Membrane by Wang, Zuyong, Teoh, Swee Hin, Hong, Minghui, Luo, Fangfang, Teo, Erin Yiling, Chan, Jerry Kok Yen, Thian, Eng San

“…Human endothelial basement membrane (BM) plays a pivotal role in vascular development and homeostasis. Here, a bioresponsive film with dual-microstructured…”
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