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Basel, Switzerland
Joined January 2018
🏆 Nominations are now open for the JFB Young Investigator Award! 📌Recognizing outstanding early-career researchers advancing the field of biomaterials. ✅Link: brnw.ch/21x3XH0 🏅 1 winner 📅 Nominations: April–December 📢 Winner announced by the end of March.
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🔔 Read our Hot Paper published "Manufacturing, Microstructure, and Mechanics of 316L SS Biomaterials by Laser Powder Bed Fusion" by Dr. Zhizhou Zhang et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6ApG #AdditiveManufacturing #LaserPowderBedFusion #LPBF #316LStainlessSteel
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🔔 Read our Hot Paper published "Synthesis of Alginate/Collagen Bioink for Bioprinting Respiratory Tissue Models" by Prof. Xiongbiao Chen et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6AoG #Bioprinting #Bioinks #Biomaterials #TissueEngineering #3DBioprinting #TissueEngineeringResearch
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🔔Special Issue: "Sustainable Nanofibrous Biomaterials: From Bacterial Cellulose to Functional Polymers". ✔ Guest Editors: Dr. Sandra Varnaitė-Žuravliova and Dr. Julija Baltušnikaitė-Guzaitienė. 📌 Link: brnw.ch/21x6yWG 📅 Deadline set for 31 March 2027.
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🔔Hot Paper published "The Association of Nanostructured Carbonated Hydroxyapatite with Denatured Albumin and Platelet-Rich Fibrin: Impacts on Growth Factors Release and Osteoblast Behavior " by Prof. Dr. Carlos Fernando Mourão et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6yPS
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🔔Journal of Functional Biomaterials is pleased to announce its title story articles for the first half of 2026. ✅Link to read the selection: brnw.ch/21x6yPv #FunctionalBiomaterials #Biomaterials #BiomedicalEngineering #BiomaterialsScience
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🔔 Read our Hot Paper published "Natural Biomolecule Ovomucin–Chitosan Oligosaccharide Self-Assembly Nanogel for Lutein Application Enhancement: Characterization, Environmental Stability and Bioavailability" by Haixin Sun et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6xc2 #Lutein
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🔔We are pleased to highlight the most highly cited reviews published in the Journal of Functional Biomaterials (JFB, ISSN 2079-4983) in 2024. ✅Link to read the selection: brnw.ch/21x6xbM 📌Submit yout reesarch: brnw.ch/21x6xbN #JFB #Biomaterials
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🔔Special Issue Open for Submissions: "Functionalized Nanomaterials Applied in Bone Tissue Engineering". ✔ Guest Editors: Dr. Federica Tiberio and Dr. Giulia Battafarano. 📌 Link: brnw.ch/21x6x92 📅 Deadline set for 31 March 2027. #BoneTissueEngineering
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🔔Special Issue "Advanced Biomaterial-Based Strategies for Skeletal Muscle Tissue Engineering: From AI-Aided Design to Functional Bone–Muscle Regeneration". ✔ Guest Editors: Dr. Kamal R. Awad and Dr. Jacob Sorensen. 📌 Link: brnw.ch/21x6vAm 📅 Deadline: 30 May 2027.
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🔔 Read our Hot Paper published "Effect of DMSO on Structural Properties of DMPC and DPPC Liposome Suspensions" by Dr. Luisa M.P.F Amaral et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6vzF #Liposomes #DrugDelivery #MembraneBiophysics #DrugDevelopment #LipidMembranes
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🔔New Webinar "Bioceramics as a Reservoir of Therapeutic Ions and Cell Signaling". 📅Date: 28 October 2026; 20:00 (EDT). 🌍More information: brnw.ch/21x6vzn 🎓Chair: Prof. Dr. Ahmed El-Ghannam. 🎓Speakers: Prof. Dr. Michelle Tucci and Prof. Dr. Mohammed Azam Ali.
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🔔 Check our paper published "Bio-Based Hemostatic Adhesives, Sealants, and Local Hemostatic Agents for Liver Tissue: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis of Preclinical Data" by Mr. Maksim Solopov et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6sd7 #LiverSurgery #HepaticSurgery
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🔔 Read our paper published "Bioglasses Versus Bioactive Calcium Phosphate Derivatives as Advanced Ceramics in Tissue Engineering: Comparative and Comprehensive Study, Current Trends, and Innovative Solutions" by Dr. Monika Furko et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6qn4
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🔔 Check our paper published "Beyond Material Selection: Function-Driven Design of Polymer-Based Microneedles for Transdermal Drug Delivery" by Dr. Teodora Metodieva Popova et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6otV #Microneedles #PolymericMicroneedles #TransdermalDrugDelivery
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🔔 Read our paper published "Micro- and Nanoplastics and the Oral Cavity: Implications for Oral and Systemic Health, Dental Practice, and the Environment—A Narrative Review " by Dr. Federica Di Spirito et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6mBZ #Microplastics #Nanoplastics
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🔔 Read our Hot Paper published "Natural Biomolecule Ovomucin–Chitosan Oligosaccharide Self-Assembly Nanogel for Lutein Application Enhancement: Characterization, Environmental Stability and Bioavailability" by Haixin Sun et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6kBx #Lutein
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🔔 Read our Hot Paper published "Effect of DMSO on Structural Properties of DMPC and DPPC Liposome Suspensions" by Dr. Luisa M.P.F Amaral et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6kBa #Liposomes #DrugDelivery #MembraneBiophysics #LipidMembranes #DrugDevelopment
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🔔Special Issue Open for Submissions: "The Applications of Advanced Biomaterials in Oral Rehabilitation and Prosthodontics". ✔ Guest Editors: Dr. Joana Mendes and Dr. José Manuel Mendes. 🔗 Link: brnw.ch/21x6kAN 📅 Deadline set for 28 February 2027. #Dental
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🔔 Read our Hot Paper published "Piezoelectric Nanomaterials for Cancer Therapy: Current Research and Future Perspectives on Glioblastoma " by Dr. Jacobo Elies et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6hEM #CancerResearch #Glioblastoma #Nanomedicine #PiezoelectricNanomaterials
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🔔 Read our paper published "Advancements in Musculoskeletal Tissue Engineering: The Role of Melt Electrowriting in 3D-Printed Scaffold Fabrication" by Dr. Adil Akkouch et al. 🔗 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤: brnw.ch/21x6hDp #MeltElectrowriting #MEW #MusculoskeletalTissueEngineering
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