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W #hydrogels, passim

In small pilot trial with diabetic patients, the hydrogel reacted to the ulcers' chemical signals over time, released the appropriate therapeutic ions, & reduced the wound surface area by 94.57% "within 4 weeks, with no adverse events reported".

Uganda and Nigeria push for bio-based growth renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=175207 #biochar #bioeconomy #bioenergy #bioethanol #biofeedstocks #biomass #biomaterials #biopackaging #bioplastics #biorefineries #biotechnology #RenewableCarbon

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31-Mar-2026
A stiff defense: Rethinking #gumDisease
Penn Dental #Medicine’s Kyle H. Vining and Hardik Makkar take a #biomaterials approach to understanding periodontal disease, using a #hydrogel system to investigate how the physical properties of the gum tissue impact #inflammation […]

Imagine a polymer that turns from liquid to gel just by warming up. Thermogelling polymers could help repair retinal detachments and regenerate tissues. 🧫👁️ One of the most exciting biomaterials of our time.
🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
#Biomaterials #DrugDelivery #IUPACTop2025

Enhancing the superhydrophobicity, UV-resistance, and antifungal properties of natural wood surfaces via in situ formation of ZnO, TiO2, and SiO2 particles

In situ formation of ZnO, TiO2, and SiO2 particles on natural wood significantly improves superhydrophobicity and UV resistance while providing robust antifungal properties for advanced material protection.#WoodEngineering #BioMaterials

#Nanotechnology Reviews #OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1515/ntre...

4D Biomimetic Wrinkled Porous Textiles via Electrospinning and Melt Electrowriting for Advanced Strain Sensing A novel 4D fabrication method creates wrinkled, porous textiles mimicking biological tissue mechanics with J-shaped stress–strain behavior. By combining electrospinning and melt electrowriting, these...

What if materials could behave just like real tissue?
Check our latest publication, where, by combining E-spinning + MEW, we produced a highly stretchable skin-like mat.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

#4DFabrication #Biomaterials #WearableTech #Bioengineering #SoftRobotics

Fantastic plenary by Riccardo Levato @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social on pushing the capabilities of what is possible in light-based 3D printing for health applications, expanding the toolkit for next-generation #biomaterials and #regenerativemedicine. #ASBTE2026 #Biofabrication #3DPrinting

Another great SFB 2026 Annual Meeting!
Special highlight from SFB TE SIG: Cell Biomaterials proudly announced Dr. Ram Rao from Seattle Children's Hospital as the first recipient of our Patient-Centric Innovations Award.
Looking forward to next year!
#SFB2026 #biomaterials #PatientCentric #medtech

PeptiMatrix gel’s high transparency enables clear, high-resolution imaging with minimal background interference. Its uniform structure reduces light scattering, making it ideal for microscopy and live-cell analysis.

www.peptimatrix.com

#Biomaterials #Hydrogels #Imaging #Microscopy #LifeSciences

Advanced bioprinting strategies for fabrication of biomimetic tissues and organs

This #IJEM review highlights how advanced #Bioprinting enables #Fabrication of #Biomimetic tissues and organs by integrating cells and #Biomaterials, addressing vascularization and functional challenges in #Regenerativemedicine.

#OpenAccess: doi.org/10.1088/2631...

Tanja Weil (@mpip-mainz.mpg.de) pip -mainz.mpg.de presented her work on peptide-based nanostructures and synthetic–living systems. She discussed how materials can form in and around cells and enable metabolic communication.
#3DMM2O #BioMaterials

Stora Enso's Segment Reporting Revamped with Comparative Figures Update for 2025 Stora Enso has restructured its segment reporting as of 2026, presenting new comparative figures for 2025 to align with strategic focuses.

Stora Enso's Segment Reporting Revamped with Comparative Figures Update for 2025 #Finland #Biomaterials #Helsinki #Stora_Enso #Segment_Reporting

iMATUS na 15ª Reunión Mundial de PBP en Praga - iMATUS O 15º World Meeting on Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology comezou en Praga, consolidando a súa posición como o congreso líder mundial no sector. Con máis de 1.300 participan...

🌍🔬 iMATUS no PBP 2026 de Praga

🥼 iMATUS participa na 15ª Reunión Mundial de Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, presentando máis de 10 pósteres científicos.

#DrugDelivery #Biomaterials
@imatus.bsky.social @usc.gal

🔗 imatus.usc.es/gl/imatus-en...

Structural characterization and the role of EPR spectroscopy for protein–polymer conjugates Protein-polymer conjugates (PPCs) are an important class of therapeutic macromolecules offering improvements in protein stability, circulation time, a…

Protein–polymer conjugates: how do we understand their structure & dynamics? 🔬Our new review highlights EPR spectroscopy+complementary techniques for insights in vitro & in cells.
Read more 👇
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#ProteinPolymerConjugates #EPR #Biomaterials #PolymerScience

Please join me in congratulating @MontclareLabs Jonathan Sun for completing his #PhD oral defense! His work was a #biomaterials journey from the molecular level of proteins to organismal modification applied to gene delivery and water responsive materials! One public defense to go! #phdlife

Translational Pathways for Smart and Bioactive Dental Biomaterials: Biocompatibility Standards, Sterilisation, Sustainability and Regulation Smart and bioactive dental biomaterials can do more than replace tissue, but getting them into the clinic requires more than promising lab results. This review brings together practical requirements ...

#Review in #MedComm_Biomaterials_and_Applications
#Translational Pathways for Smart and Bioactive Dental #Biomaterials: #Biocompatibility Standards, Sterilisation, Sustainability and Regulation doi.org/10.1002/mba2...

#biocompatibility #Dental #ISO10993 #EUMDR2017_745 #ISO7405

Biodegradable electronics: The rise of sustainable tech The consumer electronics industry is setting up a new standard for sustainability.

Read my latest column on @onlyskymedia.bsky.social on biodegradable electronics and the rise of sustainable tech towards a 2050 vision
#technology #electronics #sustainability #circulareconomy #recycling #materials #biomaterials #healthcare #sensors #wearables #futurism

onlys.ky/biodegradabl...

Injectable hydrogels for myocardial infarction: advancing cardiac repair strategies.
doi.org/10.15212/CVI...
#MyocardialInfarction #Hydrogels #CardiacRepair #Biomaterials

Evaluating the Antiviral Efficacy of Encapsulated PKC Inhibitor BIM‐I against influenza A Virus Infection This study explores nanoparticle delivery of the protein kinase C inhibitor bisindolylmaleimide-I (BIM-I) to combat influenza A virus infections. Encapsulation in biodegradable PLGA nanoparticles imp...

📄 New paper published!

Our colleague Zoltán Cseresnyés contributed to a new study in Advanced Healthcare Materials.

🔗 advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....

Congrats to all authors! 👏

#Publication #Research #Biomaterials

Adult nutrition strongly affects insect cuticle thickness and injury resistance royalsocietypublishing.org/rsif/article... | #JRSocInterface #Biomaterials #Biomechanics

Mussel adhesion meets conductivity: new bioglue for bioelectronic implants POSTECH and Pukyong National University researchers develop a conductive bioglue that seamlessly integrates tissues and electronic devices in the fluid‑filled body.

11-Mar-2026
#Mussel #adhesion meets conductivity: new #bioglue for #bioelectronic #implants

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1119580

#science #biomaterials #biomimetic #technology

Extracellular Vesicles‐Functionalized Biomaterials for Oral Disease Theragnostics Combining EVs with biomaterials enables sustained, targeted delivery and overcomes traditional limitations. EVs show great promise in diagnosing and treating oral diseases, and could transform oral h...

#Review in #MedComm_Biomaterials_and_Applicaitonser

#Extracellular #Vesicles‐Functionalized #Biomaterials for #Oral Disease Theragnostics doi.org/10.1002/mba2...

#DrugDelivery #OralDisease #TissueEngineering

A biological material that becomes stronger when wet could replace plastics 🌊

The new study is led by #BISTCommunity centre @ibecbarcelona.eu & published in #NatureComms

#ICYMI 👇
bist.eu/a-biological...

#Biomaterials #SustainableMaterials

[Open Access]
Design of thin multilayer absorbers of graphite/polymer composites for W-band millimeter waves
2025 Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 64 022003

iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3...

#JJAP
#physics
#Openaccess
#TiSe2
#DTF
#biomaterials
#monolayer
#calculation

News: Funding success enables bio-based materials innovator to start roll-out of validated procurement-ready cellulose at industry scale — story on breakthrough for Swiss firm Seprify, backed by Inter IKEA Group, now up on SustMeme Circular Economy Channel: buff.ly/UvPVCiT
#SustMemeCE #biomaterials

Shellworks has raised $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Alter Equity to scale production of its #sustainable plastic alternative, Vivomer.

The London-based #biomaterials company, founded in 2019

[Open Access]
A delivery system for nitrosourea anticancer drug of TiSe2 monolayer from ab initio calculations
2025 Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 64 021005

iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3...

#JJAP
#physics
#Openaccess
#TiSe2
#DTF
#biomaterials
#monolayer
#calculation

🟢Today HYDROHEAL joined the sister project meeting hosted by Giuseppina Sandri (TEN4CARE) with DAEDALUS, GreenNanoBone, INJECTHEAL & NanoBeat. Great discussions on cross-fertilisation and how to boost project impact together. #HorizonEU #Biomaterials #BoneRegeneration

Multifunctional hybrid chitosan/κ-carrageenan sponges integrating engineered SBA-15@Fe3O4 composites and nano-hydroxyapatite for bone tissue engineering Conventional therapies often struggle to overcome key challenges associated with bone tissue disorders that demand advanced and sustained therapy solu…

🧪 #NewArticle: Multifunctional hybrid chitosan/κ-carrageenan sponges integrating engineered SBA-15@Fe3O4 composites and nano-hydroxyapatite for bone tissue engineering

🤝 Collaboration: iMATUS, IDIS, FunGlass & FAU

🔗 Read more www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

#Biomaterials #BoneRegeneration

Scolari & Granero show that #metalloantibiotics—transition metal complexes with antibiotics—offer a promising strategy to combat #osteomyelitis and enhance #bone regeneration by overcoming drug resistance and enabling local, sustained therapy. doi.org/10.4103/REGE... #Biomaterials #3DPrinting