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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

3D Fabrication and Characterisation of Electrically Receptive PCL-Graphene Scaffolds for Bioengineered In Vitro Tissue Models.

Mary Josephine McIvor, Fionn Ó Maolmhuaidh, Aidan Meenagh, Shahzad Hussain, Gourav Bhattacharya, Sam Fishlock, Joanna Ward, Aoife McFerran, Jonathan G Acheson, Paul A Cahill and 4 more

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Mary Josephine McIvorNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-2451-9304
Fionn Ó MaolmhuaidhThe National Centre for Sensor Research, School of Chemical Sciences, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0001-5455-7611
Aidan MeenaghNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.
Shahzad HussainNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-8348-2022
Gourav BhattacharyaNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.
Sam FishlockNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-0712-8106
Joanna WardNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-1659-7484
Aoife McFerranNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.
Jonathan G AchesonNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-3622-552X
Paul A CahillSchool of Biotechnology, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland.ORCID 0000-0002-5385-6502
Robert ForsterThe National Centre for Sensor Research, School of Chemical Sciences, Dublin City University, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland.
David J McEneaneyCardiovascular Research Unit, Craigavon Area Hospital, 68 Lurgan Road, Portadown, Co., Armagh BT63 5QQ, UK.
Adrian R BoydNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-4932-4770
Brian J MeenanNanotechnology and Integrated Bioengineering Centre (NIBEC), School of Engineering, Ulster University, 2-24 York Street, Belfast BT15 1AP, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-2187-7405

Funding

European Union INTERREG VA Programme
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polycaprolactone (PCL) is a well-established biomaterial, offering extensive mechanical attributes along with low cost, biocompatibility, and biodegradability; however, it lacks hydrophilicity, bioactivity, and electrical conductivity. Advances in 3D fabrication technologies allow for these sought-after attributes to be incorporated into the scaffolds during fabrication. In this study, solvent-free Fused Deposition Modelling was employed to fabricate 3D scaffolds from PCL with increasing amounts of graphene (G), in the concentrations of 0.75, 1.5, 3, and 6% (

Indexed as

3D fabricationbioactivityelectroactivityfused deposition modellinggraphenepolycaprolactone

Identifiers

PMID36556835
PMCPMC9783119

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