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Silk-based biomaterials and applications

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Silk-based biomaterials and applications is a topic indexed in ScholarIQ from OpenAlex.

What is known about Silk-based biomaterials and applications?

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This cluster of papers focuses on the biomedical applications of silk biomaterials, particularly silk fibroin, in areas such as tissue engineering, drug delivery, and understanding the mechanical properties and protein structure of silk. It also covers topics related to spider silk and regenerated silk, as well as the genome sequencing and biodegradation of silk biomaterials.

How many works does Silk-based biomaterials and applications have?

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Silk-based biomaterials and applications has 76 works in the ScholarIQ index. The count is the OpenAlex total, not the number of papers listed on this page.

What is the OpenAlex record for Silk-based biomaterials and applications?

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The OpenAlex for Silk-based biomaterials and applications is on the source record.

What are the most-cited papers on Silk-based biomaterials and applications?

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Biological surface engineering: a simple system for cell pattern formation
Shuguang Zhang, Lin Yan, Michael D. Altman, Michael Lässle, Helen M. Nugent, Felice Frankel, Douglas A. Lauffenburger, George M. Whitesides, Alexander Rich
Biomaterials. 1999346 Citations
Structural Origin of the Strain‐Hardening of Spider Silk
Ning Du, Zhen Yang, Xiangyang Liu, Yang Li, Hong Xu
Advanced Functional Materials. 2010285 Citations
Anterior cruciate ligament regeneration using mesenchymal stem cells and silk scaffold in large animal model
Hongbin Fan, Haifeng Liu, S.L. Toh, James Cho‐Hong Goh
Biomaterials. 2009276 Citations
Self‐Healing Silk Fibroin‐Based Hydrogel for Bone Regeneration: Dynamic Metal‐Ligand Self‐Assembly Approach
Liyang Shi, Fanlu Wang, Wei Zhu, Zongpu Xu, Sabine Fuchs, Jöns Hilborn, Liangjun Zhu, Qi Ma, Yingjie Wang, Xisheng Weng, Dmitri Ossipov
Advanced Functional Materials. 2017265 Citations
Infiltration of chitin by protein coacervates defines the squid beak mechanical gradient
YerPeng Tan, Shawn Hoon, Paul A. Guerette, Wei Wei, Ali Ghadban, Hao Cai, Ali Miserez, J. Herbert Waite
Nature Chemical Biology. 2015214 Citations

Where is Silk-based biomaterials and applications research published, and who funds it?

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TOP FUNDERS

National Science Foundation—
NIH—
Wellcome Trust—
European Research Council—
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How much of the research on Silk-based biomaterials and applications is open access?

ScholarIQopen access share
27%OPEN ACCESS
Gold
20%
Green
0%
Hybrid
7%
Bronze
0%
Closed
73%

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