REVIEWS
Development of Nanofiber Biomaterials and Stem Cells in Tissue Engineering
Susan Liao, Seeram Ramakrishna, and Murugan Ramalingam
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 111-128 (2011)
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Growth Factor Delivery from Electrospun Materials
Tonye Briggs and Treena Livingston Arinzeh
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 129-138 (2011)
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Engineering of Gradient Biomaterials as Biomimetic Systems for Tissue Engineering
Azadeh Seidi and Murugan Ramalingam
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 139-148 (2011)
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Injectable Polymeric Materials and Evaluation of Their In Vivo Functional Assessment in Cardiac
Tissue Engineering
Preethi Balasubramanian, Molamma P. Prabhakaran, Abeer A. Al Masri, and Seeram Ramakrishna
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 149-165 (2011)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
Fluid Shear Stress Induces Differential Gene Expression of Leukemia Inhibitory Factor in
Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells
John R. Glossop, L. Araida Hidalgo-Bastida, and Sarah H. Cartmell
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 166-176 (2011)
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Nanocomposite Scaffolds Based on Electrospun Polycaprolactone/Modified CNF/Nanohydroxyapatite by
Electrophoretic Deposition
Himani Deshpande, Carrie Schindler, Derrick Dean, William Clem, Susan L. Bellis, Elijah Nyairo, Manoj Mishra, and
Vinoy Thomas
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 177-184 (2011)
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SiO₂ Particles with CdTe Nanocrystals: Surface Modification and Bioconjugation for Labeling Applications
Ping Yang, Norio Murase, Qian Ma, Yongqiang Cao, Aiyu Zhang, Ruixia Shi, and Yuanna Zhu
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 185-193 (2011)
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Fabrication of Mineralized Collagen from Bovine Waste Materials by Hydrothermal Method as
Promised Biomaterials
Faheem A. Sheikh, Muzafar A. Kanjwal, Javier Macossay, Muneeb A. Muhammad, Travis Cantu, Ioannis S. Chronakis,
Nasser A. M. Barakat, and Hak Yong Kim
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 194-197 (2011)
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Synthetic Peptides Analogue to Enamel Proteins Promote Osteogenic Differentiation of MC3T3-E1 and
Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Marina Rubert, Joana Maria Ramis, Jiri Vondrasek, Antoni Gayà, Staale Petter Lyngstadaas, and Marta Monjo
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 198-209 (2011)
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The Effect of Growth and Differentiation Factor-5 on Two-Dimensional Cultures of Mouse Bone Marrow
Stromal Cells
Michael J. Eagan, Benjamin E. Bluth, Ke-Wei Zhao, Elyse J. Brinkmann, Benjamin M. Wu, and David R. McAllister
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 210-214 (2011)
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Evaluation of Sodium Hypochlorite (NaOCl) Gel as an Endodontic Irrigant
Dina A. Al-Sudani and Husein A. Al Omar
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 215-218 (2011)
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Table of Contents to Volume 1, Numbers 1-2, 2011
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 219-220 (2011)
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Author Index to Volume 1, Numbers 1-2, 2011
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 221-223 (2011)
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Subject Index to Volume 1, Numbers 1-2, 2011
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 224-225 (2011)
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EDITORIAL
Welcome to the Journal of Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
Editor-in-Chief: Murugan Ramalingam
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 1-2 (2011)
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PREFACE
Preface
Cato T. Laurencin, Gustavo A. Abraham, Mark Staiger, Pekka K. Vallittu, Seeram Ramakrishna, and Ugo Ripamonti
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 3-5 (2011)
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REVIEW
Design of Smart Nanomaterials for Drug and Gene Delivery
María Vallet-Regí, Eduardo Ruiz-Hernández, Blanca González, and Alejandro Baeza
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 6-29 (2011)
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RESEARCH ARTICLES
Electrospun Polycaprolactone/Poly(1,4-butylene adipate-co-polycaprolactam) Blends: Potential
Biodegradable Scaffold for Bone Tissue Regeneration
Rajkamal Balu, T. S. Sampath Kumar, Murugan Ramalingam, and Seeram Ramakrishna
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 30-39 (2011)
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New Strategies in Cartilage Tissue Engineering for Osteoarthritic Patients: Infrapatellar Fat Pad as an
Alternative Source of Progenitor Cells
S. Lopa, A. Colombini, L. de Girolamo, V. Sansone, and M. Moretti
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 40-48 (2011)
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Experimental and Modeling Studies of Oxygen Tension in Vascular Tissue Engineering With and Without an
Oxygen Carrier
Dawit G. Seifu and Kibret Mequanint
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 49-59 (2011)
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Nanofibrous Bacterial Cellulose/Chitosan Scaffolds: Preparation, Structure and Mechanical Properties
Shuo Liu, Samuel Jeannes, and Biqiong Chen
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 60-67 (2011)
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Structural Characterization of Electrodeposited Strontium Substituted Calcium Phosphate Coatings
Richard Drevet, Hicham Benhayoune, and Jean Michel
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 68-75 (2011)
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Functionalized Carbon Nanotube Composite Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering: Prospects and Progress
Paiyz E. Mikael and Syam P. Nukavarapu
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 76-85 (2011)
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Osteoblast Behavior on Novel Porous Polymeric Scaffolds
Juan Manuel Fernandez, M. Susana Cortizo, Ana M. Cortizo, and Gustavo A. Abraham
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 86-92 (2011)
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Thermoresponsive Nanocomposite Hydrogels: Transparency, Rapid Deswelling and Cell Release
Yaping Hou, Ruochong Fei, Jonathan C. Burkes, Shin Duk Lee, Dany Munoz-Pinto, Mariah S. Hahn, and
Melissa A. Grunlan
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 93-100 (2011)
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Biocompatibility of the Electrochemically Modified Surface of the Ti-6Zr-4Nb Alloy
Grzegorz Adamek, Mieczyslawa U. Jurczyk, and Jaroslaw Jakubowicz
J. Biomater. Tissue Eng. 1, 101-109 (2011)
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