RSC – Biomater. Sci. latest articles- Macrophage Polarization-Regulating Hydrogels for Bone Regeneration April 8, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00283H, Review ArticleTianyu Cao, Kaihua Li, Wei Ji, Qifan Yu, Mengping Xu, Tian Qin, Heng Sun, Bin LiBone regeneration represents a complex and highly orchestrated process that involves not only osteogenic cells but also the immune system, particularly macrophages. Macrophage polarization plays a pivotal role in bone...The content of this […]Tianyu Cao
- Bridging the Gap Between Visualization and Reality: Integrating Degradation and Metabolism Data to Elucidate Recombinant Collagen Behavior April 8, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00099A, PaperCan Huang, Zhihui Li, Shuang Wu, Peiliang Shi, Zhengzhong Wu, Jie Li, Xiaoju Fan, Yuanxin Zhai, Hao Le, Huimin Wang, Xinhui Wang, Huilin Sun, Ziqing Zhu, Jinyu Lv, Longyang Wu, Yujiang Fan, Jianping Gao, Yun Chu, Tun YuanCurrent research methodologies still exhibit certain limitations in elucidating the in vivo […]Can Huang
- Self-Sustaining Media-Reconstituted GelMA Bioink Supports Printable Hematopoietic Cultures April 8, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01004G, PaperNoah S Pereira, Jacob Quint, Evelyn Mollocana-Lara, Mohamadmahdi Samandari, Farnoosh Saeedinejad, Mikaela Kutrolli, Cooper Cassells, Erin Mcewen, Bernd Simon, Ali Tamayol, Vanessa Marie ScanlonTunable, bioprintable hydrogels are essential for mechanistic studies of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs) fate because stiffness, porosity, and dimension of culture are crucial for […]Noah S Pereira
- Deconstructing Culture Media Reveals a Key Role of Oxyanion Salts on the Physicochemical Properties of Ortho-Aminomethyl Phenylboronic Acid/Glucamine hydrogels in Aqueous Environments April 7, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01473E, PaperLéa Terriac, Khaled Alsabi, Elise Patingre, Ewen Tertrin, Yves Maugars, Catherine Garnier, Jean-Jacques Helesbeux, Vianney DelplaceDynamic hydrogels are important materials for recreating the viscoelastic properties of the extracellular matrix in 3D cell culture and tissue engineering applications. However, dynamic crosslinking reactions are often sensitive to...The content of this RSS […]Léa Terriac
- Electronic health record mining reveals effects of patient immune status on clinical outcomes of biomaterial implantation following skeletal muscle damage April 7, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01334H, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Sonakshi Sharma, Isabella Horton, Aditya Josyula, Kaitlyn SadtlerEvaluating electronic health records from patients with autoimmune conditions or immunodeficiencies that received biomaterial implants generated potential increased risks for graft complications following procedures.To cite this article […]Sonakshi Sharma
- Zinc-chelated cuttlefish ink melanin nanoparticles complexed sprayable chitosan-based hydrogel to promote infected wounds healing April 6, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00302H, PaperRuimin Zhan, Lu Liu, Yan Shi, Jinrui Li, Dandan Jing, Mengyang Mao, Qian Yu, Siyi Tong, Hu Hou, Hui-Min David Wang, Zhiguo Wang, Ming KongInfected wounds pose a formidable challenge to the global healthcare, as their rising prevalence, severe pathological manifestations, and intricate therapeutic demands have become increasingly prominent. […]Ruimin Zhan
- Synergic cancer chemo-immunotherapy comprising combined doxorubicin and siRNA targeting CD47 co-delivered by a bola-amphiphilic dendrimer April 6, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00031B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Baoping Lian, Dandan Zhu, Peng Chen, Zhihui Wang, Fanzhen Meng, Ran Yan, Nikolay A Pyataev, Xiaoxuan LiuRestoring antitumor immunity while enhancing chemotherapy efficacy represents an optimistic strategy for cancer treatment. Enabling macrophage-mediated phagocytosis of […]Baoping Lian
- Macrophage phenotype modulation via 2-hydroxypropyltrimethyl ammonium chloride chitosan: a novel strategy for managing allergic rhinitis April 6, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00169F, PaperYi Peng, Cuida Meng, Yu Liu, Kejia Li, Meng Zhu, Xiaoyan Ju, Ye Tian, Dongdong Zhu, Zhongwei NiuThis study demonstrates that HACC is a promising candidate for regulating immune responses and mitigating allergic airway inflammation.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation […]Yi Peng
- Engineering Immune-Evasive Islet Replacement: Cell-Intrinsic and Peri-Graft Strategies April 1, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00014B, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Myungji Kim, Minji Kim, Jinah JangIslet transplantation offers a physiological approach to restoring endogenous insulin secretion in type 1 diabetes, yet its broad clinical application remains constrained by donor scarcity, immune-mediated rejection, and […]Myungji Kim
- Supramolecular RNAi with Multifunctional siRNA Nanostructures March 31, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01877C, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.David Sabatino, Michael Shaikhet, Joshua O'Grady, Filiz K. Collak, Matthew Reynolds, William G. Willmore, Bruce C. McKay, Anatoli IanoulSupramolecular RNA nanostructures have recently emerged as powerful genetic tools in biomedical applications. The modular design […]David Sabatino
- Engineering Nanosensitizer into Hierarchical Modulators for Sonodynamic Antibacterial Therapy March 31, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00102E, Review ArticleMin Sun, Dan Cheng, Yuchao Gu, Hao HuThe global escalation of antimicrobial resistance demands new therapeutic solutions to overcome the limitations of conventional antibiotics. Sonodynamic therapy (SDT), a non-pharmacological approach using ultrasound to activate sonosensitizers for localized...The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryMin Sun
- Exosome–niosome hybrid oxygen carrier for protection against acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury March 30, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01861G, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Anika Bushra, Dalton Jayne, Thomas Locke, Xiaoxue Han, Timothy M. Fan, Gregory H. Underhill, Joseph IrudayarajExosome-niosome hybrid oxygen carriers were fabricated as a hepatoprotective agent with anti-hypoxic, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, and their role […]Anika Bushra
- Recent Advances in Oral Adhesives: Fabrication, Properties, and Applications March 30, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01890K, Review ArticleYing Qi, Chunyan Cui, Wenguang LiuThe oral cavity presents a unique set of challenges for wound healing and drug delivery due to its persistently moist conditions, dynamic mechanical forces, complex microbiota, and high enzymatic activity....The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryYing Qi
- Inorganic–biological hybrid cell factories for biogenic inorganic biomaterials and biohybrid biomanufacturing March 29, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00072J, Review ArticleJialin Wu, Yi-Chen Wang, Hong-Bo Cui, Guijian Guan, Ming-Yong HanEngineered cells can biosynthesize inorganic nanomaterials and, conversely, inorganic components can program cellular function to create responsive biohybrids for biosensing, bioimaging and therapeutic biomaterials.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The […]Jialin Wu
- Targeting and self-assembling peptides mimic fibrinogen coagulation for alleviating hypofibrinogenemia March 29, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01895A, PaperGui-Yuan Wang, Zhuo-Yue Li, Chao-Ran Li, Ya-Tao Wang, Pei-Pei Yang, Lei Wang, Hao Wang, Xu Cui, Litao LiThe treatment of fibrinogen deficiency-related bleeding disorders and acquired hypofibrinogenemia remains heavily reliant on blood-derived products such as fibrinogen concentrate, a mainstay therapy constrained by limited supply, viral contamination risks,...The content of […]Gui-Yuan Wang
- Hydrogel-based wearable and implantable biosensors in health monitoring March 29, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01789K, Review Article Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported Licence.Yutong Wang, Yihan Gao, Lingfeng Tang, Yuanyuan Guo, Baoning Sha, Yuanwen JiangHydrogel-based wearable and implantable biosensors have quickly established themselves as a paradigm-shifting platform for continuous health monitoring. They effectively reconcile the mechanical […]Yutong Wang
- Bioactive Chitosan Scaffolds Reinforced with Hydroxyapatite and Nickel Tungstate for Bone Tissue Engineering March 29, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Accepted ManuscriptDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00120C, PaperGiovanna de Amorim Grasser, Diana Gabriela Nina Nina, Karolyne dos Santos Jorge Sousa, Mirian Bonifácio, Renata Neves Granito, Ailton José Moreira, Ana C Renno, Elson Longo, Marcelo AssisCurrent bone tissue engineering (BTE) scaffolds often fail to simultaneously provide adequate mechanical performance, controlled ion release, and multifunctional biological activity, particularly […]Giovanna de Amorim Grasser
- Selenium nanoparticles as antioxidants: green synthesis, characterization, and evaluation of bioactivity March 27, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01855B, Paper Open Access   This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence.Naila Qamar, Milka Poimala, Jiri Jäntti, Shuvashis Das Gupta, Ayman Hawash, Charith Sandipa Leelarathne, Daniela Mennerich, Antoine Dufour, Janne T. A. Mäkelä, Pirjo Åström, Mikko A. J. FinniläTA extract-mediated biosynthesis produces smaller, bioactive SeNPs […]Naila Qamar
- ROS-responsive mPEG-PCL nanoparticles for co-delivery of paclitaxel prodrug and R848 in synergistic chemo-immunotherapy March 26, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D5BM01811K, PaperQi Zhang, Luyao Wang, Zhaofan Yang, Hao Meng, Shixian Lv, Linlin LiuROS-responsive mPEG-PCL co-delivers PTX-PBE and R848 for immune synergy.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form of citation above.The content of this RSS Feed (c) The Royal Society of ChemistryQi Zhang
- A smart P-gp inhibitor-drug conjugate nanomedicine overcomes administration challenges and multidrug resistance in breast cancer therapy March 26, 2026Biomater. Sci., 2026, Advance ArticleDOI: 10.1039/D6BM00280C, PaperYingchun Liu, Penghui Wang, Xuelin Xia, Wenhui Gao, Yao Wang, Wei Huang, Deyue YanA smart P-gp inhibitor-drug conjugate nanomedicine (Zos-SS-DTX-AI@DSPE-PEG2k NPs) was developed to overcome multidrug resistance in breast cancer therapy, achieving enhanced therapeutic efficacy and biosafety.To cite this article before page numbers are assigned, use the DOI form […]Yingchun Liu
- Macrophage Polarization-Regulating Hydrogels for Bone Regeneration April 8, 2026