Silk-based biomaterials and applications

TopicLeading institutions, researchers & key papers

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.

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How has Silk-based biomaterials and applications's publication output changed over time?

ScholarIQpublication output · 2008–2023

Output grew100% over the shown period — from 1 works in 2008 to 2 in 2023.

2008200920102011201320142015201720202023

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

ScholarIQmost cited works

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

S135204980. 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

S135204980. 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