Overview
Biomaterials are synthetic or natural substances that are used to replace tissues or organs that are damaged or missing in the body. They are used in a wide range of applications such as drug delivery, tissue engineering, and medical devices. In the field of Advanced Pharmaceutical Science And Technology, biomaterials are a key component in the development of new therapies and medical devices that can improve patient outcomes and quality of life. One of the major challenges in developing effective biomaterials is ensuring that they are biocompatible, meaning they don't cause an adverse reaction or toxicity in the body. Scientists also need to consider how the biomaterials will interact with the body's immune system and how they can be integrated into existing tissues and organs. In recent years, there has been a significant focus on developing biomaterials that can mimic the properties of natural tissues and organs, such as their mechanical strength and flexibility. The use of biomaterials in medicine is not a new concept, with early examples dating back to the use of dental fillings in ancient Egypt. However, advances in technology over the past few decades have enabled a more sophisticated approach to biomaterials development. Researchers are now able to use techniques such as 3D printing to create customised biomaterials that can be tailored to individual patient needs. Overall, biomaterials are a critical component in the field of Advanced Pharmaceutical Science And Technology. They have the potential to revolutionise the way we treat a wide range of medical conditions and improve patient outcomes. Ongoing research and development in this field will continue to drive innovation and discovery in the years to come.
Research published in this journal
4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.
Maxillary Sinus Lift Using the Lateral Window Technique with Hydroxyapatite and Beta-Tricalcium Phosphate (β-TCP) Graft
Review on 3D Printed Bone Scaffold and Biocompatible Material
Coupling of 3D Bio-printing with Organ-on-a-chip Technology Creates New Possibility for Biomimicry
How this research is being cited
The 4 articles above have been cited 61 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.
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2025 · Springer tracts in additive manufacturing
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C. Agnes et al. · 2025 · Exploration of BioMat-X
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C. Agnes et al. · 2025 · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
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2024 · International Journal of Ceramic Engineering & Science
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2024 · Journal of Functional Biomaterials
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2024 · Journal Of Advanced Zoology
A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Biomaterials, linking to each citing work.