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46 Citations
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Mechanical Properties of Porcine and Fish Skin-Based Collagen and Conjugated Collagen Fibers

  • Hyunchul Ahn,
  • Da Jeong Gong,
  • Hyun Ho Lee,
  • Joo Yeon Seo and ,
  • Kyung-Mo Song,
  • Su Jin Eom and
  • Sang Young Yeo
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

29 June 2021

Collagen is a protein that is a major component of animal skins and tendons. It is used in various medical, cosmetic, and food products through extraction and purification. The fibrous products of purified collagen fibers extracted from raw mammal ma...

(This article belongs to the Section Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,050 Views
23 Pages

Properties of Bovine Collagen as Influenced by High-Pressure Processing

  • Milan Houška,
  • Aleš Landfeld,
  • Pavla Novotná,
  • Jan Strohalm and ,
  • Monika Šupová,
  • Tomáš Suchý,
  • Hynek Chlup,
  • Jan Skočilas,
  • Jan Štípek and
  • Miloslav Šulc
  • + 6 authors+ 1 author

26 May 2023

The physical properties and structure of collagen treated with high-pressure technologies have not yet been investigated in detail. The main goal of this work was to determine whether this modern gentle technology significantly changes the properties...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Functional Collagen-Based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications II)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,166 Views
17 Pages

Properties of Grass Carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) Collagen and Gel for Application in Biomaterials

  • Zhiyuan Shen,
  • Qi Zhang,
  • Li Li,
  • Dapeng Li and ,
  • Yasuaki Takagi and
  • Xi Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 October 2022

The biochemical properties of collagens and gels from grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) were studied to explore the feasibility of their application in biomaterials. The yields of skin collagen (SC) and swim bladder collagen (SBC) extracted from g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,014 Views
18 Pages

Impact of Ultrasonication on the Self-Assembly Behavior and Gel Properties of Bovine Bone Collagen I

  • Hong Liu,
  • Hongru Zhang,
  • Kangyu Wang,
  • Liwei Qi and ,
  • Yujie Guo,
  • Chunhui Zhang and
  • Yang Xu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

30 March 2023

This study deliberated the effect of ultrasonic treatment on collagen self-assembly behavior and collagen fibril gel properties. Bovine bone collagen I which had undergone ultrasonic treatment with different power (0–400 W) and duration (0&ndas...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Study on Physicochemical Properties of Food Protein)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,267 Views
34 Pages

11 November 2025

Owing to their tunable and biocompatible characteristics, collagen- and gelatin-based hydrogels have gained attention in numerous applications, including biomedical, food, pharmaceutical, and environmental. The gelation mechanisms and resulting netwo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,798 Views
17 Pages

Influences of Molecular Weights on Physicochemical and Biological Properties of Collagen-Alginate Scaffolds

  • Truc Cong Ho,
  • Jin-Seok Park,
  • Sung-Yeoul Kim,
  • Hoyeol Lee and ,
  • Ju-Sop Lim,
  • Shin-Jun Kim,
  • Mi-Hee Choi,
  • Seung Yun Nam and
  • Byung-Soo Chun
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

2 February 2021

For tissue engineering applications, biodegradable scaffolds containing high molecular weights (MW) of collagen and sodium alginate have been developed and characterized. However, the properties of low MW collagen-based scaffolds have not been studie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Marine Collagen: A Promising Biomaterial for Biomedical Applications)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,573 Views
14 Pages

13 January 2024

Collagen is an important biopolymer widely used in food, cosmetics and biomedical applications. Understanding the effect of pH on the structure and properties of collagen is beneficial for its further processing and exploitation. In this study, green...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Compounds from Marine Fish)
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  • Open Access
66 Citations
7,699 Views
15 Pages

Effect of the Application of a Dehydrothermal Treatment on the Structure and the Mechanical Properties of Collagen Film

  • Xuefei Chen,
  • Lingling Zhou,
  • Huaizhong Xu,
  • Masaki Yamamoto and ,
  • Masaya Shinoda,
  • Masanori Kishimoto,
  • Tomonari Tanaka and
  • Hideki Yamane
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

14 January 2020

Dehydrothermal (DHT) treatment was used to improve the properties of collagen casings because of its non-cytotoxicity. Understanding the effects of DHT treatment on the structure and mechanical properties of collagen films is beneficial to developing...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biobased Polymers)
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  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,540 Views
16 Pages

Fabrication and Properties of Electrospun Collagen Tubular Scaffold Crosslinked by Physical and Chemical Treatments

  • Xuefei Chen,
  • Jie Meng,
  • Huaizhong Xu,
  • Masaya Shinoda and ,
  • Masanori Kishimoto,
  • Shinichi Sakurai and
  • Hideki Yamane
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

28 February 2021

Tissue engineered scaffold was regarded as a promising approach instead of the autograft. In this study, small diameter electrospun collagen tubular scaffold with random continuous smooth nanofibers was successfully fabricated. However, the dissoluti...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Developments in Biodegradable and Biobased Polymers)
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  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,528 Views
12 Pages

Effects of Ultrasonic Power on the Structure and Rheological Properties of Skin Collagen from Albacore (Thunnus alalunga)

  • Hao Pan,
  • Xuehua Zhang,
  • Jianbo Ni,
  • Qianqian Liang and ,
  • Xin Jiang,
  • Zihui Zhou and
  • Wenzheng Shi
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

10 February 2024

The effects of ultrasonic power (0, 150, 300, 450, and 600 W) on the extraction yield and the structure and rheological properties of pepsin-soluble collagen (PSC) from albacore skin were investigated. Compared with the conventional pepsin extraction...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Compounds from Marine Fish)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
8,529 Views
18 Pages

Effects of Extraction Methods on the Characteristics, Physicochemical Properties and Sensory Quality of Collagen from Spent-Hens Bones

  • Changwei Cao,
  • Hailang Wang,
  • Jinyan Zhang,
  • Huan Kan and ,
  • Yun Liu,
  • Lei Guo,
  • Huiquan Tong,
  • Yinglong Wu and
  • Changrong Ge
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

3 January 2023

The present study used acetic acid, sodium hydroxide, and pepsin extract acid-soluble collagen (ASC), alkali-soluble collagen (ALSC), and pepsin-soluble collagen (PSC) from the bones of spent-hens, and the effects of three extraction methods on the c...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Challenges in Evaluation and Recycling of Food-Industry By-Products)
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  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,979 Views
16 Pages

21 March 2025

Salmon skin is a byproduct from the fish processing industry that can be used as a potential source of collagen. Due to the presence of other constituents, pretreatment of the skin is required prior to the preparation of the acid-soluble collagen (AS...

(This article belongs to the Section Foods of Marine Origin)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,030 Views
16 Pages

Properties of Skin Collagen from Southern Catfish (Silurus meridionalis) Fed with Raw and Cooked Food

  • Qi Zhang,
  • Shufang Hou,
  • Yanmei Liu,
  • Jia Du and ,
  • Yongkang Jia,
  • Qiushi Yang,
  • Tingting Xu,
  • Yasuaki Takagi,
  • Dapeng Li and
  • Xi Zhang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

13 September 2024

The southern catfish (Silurus meridionalis) is an economically important carnivorous freshwater fish in China. In this study, we compared the properties of skin collagen from southern catfish fed with raw food (RF) and cooked food (CF). The skin coll...

(This article belongs to the Section Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,019 Views
15 Pages

8 March 2026

The increasing popularity of collagen peptide supplements raises concerns about their potential effects on dental restorations. This in vitro study investigated the effects of collagen peptide supplements dissolved in different beverages on the color...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,584 Views
24 Pages

28 September 2025

Fish-derived collagen can reduce the risk of disease transmission and has no religious or cultural restrictions. However, it has limited applications due to its poor thermal stability. In this study, black carp swim bladder collagen (BBC), classified...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Proteins in Functional Food Development, Nutritional Health Promotion, and Modern Food Industry)
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  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,857 Views
14 Pages

Comparison of Biowaste Fillers Extracted from Fish Scales and Collagen on the Mechanical Properties of High-Density Polyurethane Foams

  • Zodidi Obiechefu,
  • Stanley Chibuzor Onwubu,
  • Deneshree Naidoo,
  • Thabang Hendrica Mokhothu and
  • Phumlane Selby Mdluli

6 October 2024

The utilization of biowaste fillers in the development of high-density polyurethane (PU) foams has gained significant attention due to environmental and economic benefits. This study investigates the mechanical properties of PU foams reinforced with...

(This article belongs to the Collection Polyurethanes)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
6,030 Views
11 Pages

Comparative Study of The Yield and Physicochemical Properties of Collagen from Sea Cucumber (Holothuria scabra), Obtained through Dialysis and the Ultrafiltration Membrane

  • Suryani Saallah,
  • Jumardi Roslan,
  • Flavian Sheryl Julius,
  • Sharinee Saallah and ,
  • Umi Hartina Mohamad Razali,
  • Wolyna Pindi,
  • Mohd Rosni Sulaiman,
  • Khairul Faizal Pa’ee and
  • Siti Mazlina Mustapa Kamal
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

28 April 2021

Collagen was extracted from the body wall of sea cucumber (Holothuria scabra) using the pepsin-solubilized collagen method followed by isolation using dialysis and the ultrafiltration membrane. The yield and physicochemical properties of the collagen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Proteins and Peptides Focused on Functional and Bioactive Properties)
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  • Open Access
224 Citations
17,865 Views
20 Pages

Antioxidant and Functional Properties of Collagen Hydrolysates from Spanish Mackerel Skin as Influenced by Average Molecular Weight

  • Chang-Feng Chi,
  • Zi-Hao Cao,
  • Bin Wang,
  • Fa-Yuan Hu and ,
  • Zhong-Rui Li and
  • Bin Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

31 July 2014

In the current study, the relationships between functional properties and average molecular weight (AMW) of collagen hydrolysates from Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorous niphonius) skin were researched. Seven hydrolysate fractions (5.04 ≤ AMW ≤ 47.82 k...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,958 Views
13 Pages

Changes in Quality and Collagen Properties of Cattle Rumen Smooth Muscle Subjected to Repeated Freeze—Thaw Cycles

  • Yinjuan Cao,
  • Zhaoyang Song,
  • Ling Han,
  • Qunli Yu and ,
  • Xiangying Kong and
  • Shibao Li
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

24 October 2022

This study revealed changes in the quality, structural and functional collagen properties of cattle rumen smooth muscle (CSM) during F-T cycles. The results showed that thawing loss, pressing loss, β-galactosidase, β-glucuronidase activity,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Meat Quality and Health)
  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
111 Citations
14,320 Views
30 Pages

Bioprinting is a modern tool suitable for creating cell scaffolds and tissue or organ carriers from polymers that mimic tissue properties and create a natural environment for cell development. A wide range of polymers, both natural and synthetic, are...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Hydrogels for Biomedical Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,796 Views
12 Pages

15 February 2023

Reconstituted hydrogels based on the self-assembly of acid-solubilized collagen molecules have been extensively used as in vitro models and precursors in biofabrication processes. This study investigated the effect of fibrillization pH—ranging...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biomaterials and Antimicrobial Materials for Orthopaedic Application)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
5,004 Views
15 Pages

RETRACTED: The Dosidicus gigas Collagen for Scaffold Preparation and Cell Cultivation: Mechanical and Physicochemical Properties, Morphology, Composition and Cell Viability

  • Veronika Anohova,
  • Lyudmila Asyakina,
  • Olga Babich,
  • Olga Dikaya and ,
  • Aleksandr Goikhman,
  • Ksenia Maksimova,
  • Margarita Grechkina,
  • Maxim Korobenkov,
  • Diana Burkova and
  • Sergey Antipov
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

28 February 2023

Directed formation of the structure of the culture of living cells is the most important task of tissue engineering. New materials for 3D scaffolds of living tissue are critical for the mass adoption of regenerative medicine protocols. In this manusc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Functional Collagen-Based Biomaterials for Biomedical Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,532 Views
14 Pages

3 April 2023

The current study aimed to determine the effects of extraction time on the extractability and physicochemical properties of collagen from the skin of silver catfish (Pangasius sp.). Pepsin soluble collagen (PSC) was extracted for 24 and 48 h and anal...

(This article belongs to the Section Gel Applications)
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  • Open Access
199 Citations
25,418 Views
17 Pages

6 December 2010

Collagen gels have been widely studied for applications in tissue engineering because of their biological implications. Considering their use as scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering, the main limitation has always been related to their low mecha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Natural Polymers)
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  • Open Access
46 Citations
5,047 Views
12 Pages

26 October 2022

Collagen hydrolysate were extracted from Alaska pollock skin using enzymatic (EAE), ultrasound (UAE), or combination of enzymatic and ultrasound (EAE+UAE) treatment. Control (C) was not treated with enzymatic or ultrasound. The extracts from C, EAE,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue From the Green Extraction of Food Waste and By-Products to the Structure-Activity Relationships of Natural Antioxidants)
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  • Open Access
32 Citations
4,791 Views
13 Pages

25 November 2019

Different composite films composed of tilapia skin collagen (TSC) with Pachyrhizus starch (PS) or rambutan peel phenolics (RPP) were prepared, and the physical properties of these films were determined. The effects of PS and RPP on TSC films were inv...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from 4th International Symposium on Phytochemicals in Medicine and Food)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,513 Views
10 Pages

4 April 2023

A recently identified broiler myopathy known as wooden breast (WB) is predominantly found in the pectoralis major muscle of fast-growing broiler hybrids and is causing significant losses to the poultry industry. The aim of this study was to investiga...

(This article belongs to the Section Meat)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,231 Views
12 Pages

Modification of Collagen Properties with Ferulic Acid

  • Beata Kaczmarek,
  • Katarzyna Lewandowska and
  • Alina Sionkowska

3 August 2020

Collagen materials are widely used in biomedicine and in cosmetics. However, their properties require improvement for several reasons. In this work, collagen solution as well as collagen films were modified by the addition of ferulic acid (FA). Thin...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research of Organic Molecules and Materials for Biological Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,006 Views
19 Pages

Characteristics and Properties of Acid- and Pepsin-Solubilized Collagens from the Tail Tendon of Skipjack Tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis)

  • Sagun Chanmangkang,
  • Sutee Wangtueai,
  • Nantipa Pansawat,
  • Pramvadee Tepwong and ,
  • Atikorn Panya and
  • Jirawan Maneerote
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 December 2022

The tail tendons of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), a by-product from the meat-separation process in canned-tuna production, was used as an alternative source of collagen extraction. The acid-solubilized collagens using vinegar (VTC) and acetic-a...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biodegradable and Natural Polymers)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,453 Views
8 Pages

Effect of Solvent on the Hydrodynamic Properties of Collagen

  • Katarzyna Lewandowska,
  • Marta Szulc and
  • Alina Sionkowska

21 October 2021

In this study, the effect of solvent on the hydrodynamic properties of collagen extracted from tail tendons of young rats was researched. Collagen was dissolved in various aqueous carboxylic acid solutions, including acetic acid (AA), acetic acid wit...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biopolymers: Structure-Function Relationship and Application)
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  • Open Access
61 Citations
6,106 Views
19 Pages

Physicochemical and Functional Properties of Type I Collagens in Red Stingray (Dasyatis akajei) Skin

  • Junde Chen,
  • Jianying Li,
  • Zhongbao Li,
  • Ruizao Yi and ,
  • Shenjia Shi,
  • Kunyuan Wu,
  • Yushuang Li and
  • Sijia Wu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

28 September 2019

Collagen is widely used in the pharmaceutical, tissue engineering, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries. In this study, acid-soluble collagen (ASC) and pepsin-soluble collagen (PSC) were extracted from the skin of red stingray, and its physicochemi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Marine Skeletal Biopolymers and Proteins, and Their Biomedical Application)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,554 Views
12 Pages

The Infuence of Salicin on Rheological and Film-Forming Properties of Collagen

  • Katarzyna Adamiak,
  • Katarzyna Lewandowska and
  • Alina Sionkowska

16 March 2021

Collagen films are widely used as adhesives in medicine and cosmetology. However, its properties require modification. In this work, the influence of salicin on the properties of collagen solution and films was studied. Collagen was extracted from si...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Functional Materials Based on Natural Polymers Obtained from Renewable Resources)
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  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,945 Views
19 Pages

Effects of Phenolics on the Physicochemical and Structural Properties of Collagen Hydrogel

  • Sadia Munir,
  • Wei Yue,
  • Jinling Li,
  • Xiaoyue Yu and ,
  • Tianhao Ying,
  • Ru Liu,
  • Juan You,
  • Shanbai Xiong and
  • Yang Hu
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

8 December 2023

In the current era, the treatment of collagen hydrogels with natural phenolics for the improvement in physicochemical properties has been the subject of considerable attention. The present research aimed to fabricate collagen hydrogels cross-linked w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Development of Bio-Based Materials: Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications II)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,284 Views
19 Pages

Molecular Diffusion and Optical Properties of Implantable Collagen Materials

  • Sofya V. Atsigeida,
  • Daria K. Tuchina,
  • Peter S. Timashev and
  • Valery V. Tuchin

26 February 2025

The effects of optical clearing of implantable collagen materials were studied using optical clearing agents (OCAs) based on aqueous glucose solutions of various concentrations. By measuring the kinetics of the collimated transmission spectra, the di...

(This article belongs to the Section Optical and Photonic Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
25 Citations
4,609 Views
18 Pages

Valorization of Fish Processing By-Products: Microstructural, Rheological, Functional, and Properties of Silver Carp Skin Type I Collagen

  • Yongxin Guan,
  • Jianlin He,
  • Junde Chen,
  • Yushuang Li and ,
  • Xingkun Zhang,
  • Yan Zheng and
  • Linyan Jia
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

24 September 2022

The objective of this study was to develop aquatic collagen production from fish processing by-product skin as a possible alternative to terrestrial sources. Silver carp skin collagen (SCSC) was isolated and identified as type I collagen, and LC-MS/M...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The Potential of Food By-Products: Bioprocessing, Bioactive Compounds Extraction and Functional Ingredients Utilization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,390 Views
13 Pages

Impact of Collagen on the Rheological and Transport Properties of Agarose Hydrogels

  • Veronika Richterová,
  • Alžběta Gjevik,
  • Ondřej Vaculík,
  • Jakub Vejrosta and
  • Miloslav Pekař

27 May 2025

This work investigated how collagen addition affects the rheological and transport properties of agarose hydrogels. Collagen did not affect the rheological character of hydrogels (i.e., the overall shape of amplitude and frequency response curves) bu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Rheological Properties and Applications of Gel-Based Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,952 Views
14 Pages

Occlusive and Proliferative Properties of Different Collagen Membranes—An In Vitro Study

  • Vishal Sehgal,
  • Nisarat Ruangsawasdi,
  • Sirichai Kiattavorncharoen,
  • Sompop Bencharit and
  • Prakan Thanasrisuebwong

16 February 2023

Different collagen barrier membranes come in various sources and crosslinking that may affect barrier function and tissue integration. This study investigated barrier function and tissue integration of the three different collagen membranes (Jason&re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Biomaterials in Periodontology and Implantology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,627 Views
14 Pages

18 July 2020

Collagen is a promising biomaterial used in the beauty and biomedical industries. In this study, the physicochemical characterization, antioxidant activities, and protective effects against H2O2-induced injury of collagen isolated from Acaudina molpa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Marine Collagen: A Promising Biomaterial for Biomedical Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,437 Views
12 Pages

Physical and Mechanical Properties of Composite Scaffolds with or without Collagen Impregnation

  • José Joaquín López Marcos,
  • Vittoria Perrotti,
  • Flavia Iaculli,
  • Águedo Aragones and ,
  • Cesar Augusto Magalhães Benfatti,
  • Gabriel Leonardo Magrin,
  • Adriano Piattelli and
  • Marco Aurélio Bianchini
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

12 October 2019

This in vitro study aimed at evaluating the physical and mechanical properties of newly developed scaffolds of poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) and biphasic ceramic (Hydroxyapatite HA + beta-tricalciumphosphate β-TCP) with or without collag...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bio-Inspired Biodegradable Scaffold Constructs for Bone Tissue Repair)
  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
7,564 Views
21 Pages

The Impact of Gelatin and Fish Collagen on Alginate Hydrogel Properties: A Comparative Study

  • Adrianna Wierzbicka,
  • Mateusz Bartniak,
  • Joanna Waśko,
  • Beata Kolesińska and ,
  • Jacek Grabarczyk and
  • Dorota Bociaga
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

25 July 2024

Hydrogel materials based on sodium alginate find versatile applications in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering due to their unique properties, such as biocompatibility and biodegradability, and the possibility of the customization of their m...

(This article belongs to the Section Gel Analysis and Characterization)
  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
4,745 Views
10 Pages

8 October 2020

Acid soluble collagen (ASC) was extracted from Silver Carp fish skin. Collagen was dissolved in acetic acid at varying concentrations and its rheological properties were studied. Steady shear flow properties of collagen solutions at concentrations of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Collagens, Collagen-Based and Collagen-Mimetic Biomaterials: Preparation, Characterization and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
48 Citations
7,453 Views
12 Pages

Collagen Extracted from Bigeye Tuna (Thunnus obesus) Skin by Isoelectric Precipitation: Physicochemical Properties, Proliferation, and Migration Activities

  • Xinhui Lin,
  • Yinyue Chen,
  • Huoxi Jin,
  • Qiaoling Zhao and ,
  • Chenjuan Liu,
  • Renwei Li,
  • Fangmiao Yu,
  • Yan Chen,
  • Fangfang Huang and
  • Yunping Tang
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

1 May 2019

Collagen was extracted from bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) skins by salting-out (PSC-SO) and isoelectric precipitation (PSC-IP) methods. The yield of the PSC-IP product was approximately 17.17% (dry weight), which was greater than the yield obtained fr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Marine Skeletal Biopolymers and Proteins, and Their Biomedical Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
11,606 Views
12 Pages

The Influence of Various Crosslinking Conditions of EDC/NHS on the Properties of Fish Collagen Film

  • Alina Sionkowska,
  • Karolina Kulka-Kamińska,
  • Patrycja Brudzyńska,
  • Katarzyna Lewandowska and
  • Łukasz Piwowarski

25 April 2024

The process of crosslinking improves the physicochemical properties of biopolymer-based composites, making them valuable for biomedical applications. EDC/NHS-crosslinked collagen materials have a significant potential for tissue engineering applicati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fundamentals and Biomedical Applications of Marine Collagen)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,089 Views
17 Pages

Dialdehyde Starch as a Cross-Linking Agent Modifying Fish Collagen Film Properties

  • Patrycja Brudzyńska,
  • Karolina Kulka-Kamińska,
  • Łukasz Piwowarski,
  • Katarzyna Lewandowska and
  • Alina Sionkowska

23 March 2024

The aim of this research was the modification of fish collagen films with various amounts of dialdehyde starch (DAS). Film properties were examined before and after the cross-linking process by DAS. Prepared biopolymer materials were characterized by...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Paper in the Section 'Polymeric Materials' (2nd Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
6,003 Views
15 Pages

Correlations on the Structure and Properties of Collagen Hydrogels Produced by E-Beam Crosslinking

  • Maria Demeter,
  • Ion Călina,
  • Anca Scărișoreanu,
  • Marin Micutz and
  • Mădălina Albu Kaya

31 October 2022

In this study, a collagen hydrogel using collagen exclusively produced in Romania, was obtained by electron beam (e-beam) crosslinking. The purpose of our study is to obtain new experimental data on the crosslinking of collagen and to predict as fait...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Materials Thermal Behavior during Laser or Electron Beam Irradiation)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,653 Views
11 Pages

Effects of Extrusion and Irradiation on the Mechanical Properties of a Water–Collagen Solution

  • Hynek Chlup,
  • Jan Skočilas,
  • Jaromír Štancl,
  • Milan Houška and
  • Rudolf Žitný

31 January 2022

This article describes 1D extension tests on bovine collagen samples (8% collagen in water). At such a high collagen concentration, the mechanical properties of semi-solid samples can be approximated by hyperelastic models (two-parametric HGO and Mis...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Functional Natural-Based Polymers)
  • Article
  • Open Access
115 Citations
15,512 Views
10 Pages

6 February 2015

The mechanical properties of type I collagen gel vary due to different polymerization parameters. In this work, the role of crosslinks in terms of density and stiffness on the macroscopic behavior of collagen gel were investigated through computation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechanics of Biomaterials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
58 Citations
6,908 Views
11 Pages

Physicochemical Properties and Biocompatibility Evaluation of Collagen from the Skin of Giant Croaker (Nibea japonica)

  • Yunping Tang,
  • Shujie Jin,
  • Xiaoyan Li,
  • Xiaojuan Li and ,
  • Xuyang Hu,
  • Yan Chen,
  • Fangfang Huang,
  • Zuisu Yang,
  • Fangmiao Yu and
  • Guofang Ding
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

29 June 2018

Collagen and collagen peptides are widely used as cosmetic ingredients. In the present study, acid-solubilized collagen (ASC) and pepsin-solubilized collagen (PSC) were extracted from giant croaker (Nibea japonica) skin. The proline hydroxylation rat...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
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16 Pages

Fungal-Modified Lignin-Enhanced Physicochemical Properties of Collagen-Based Composite Films

  • Alitenai Tunuhe,
  • Pengyang Liu,
  • Mati Ullah,
  • Su Sun and ,
  • Hua Xie,
  • Fuying Ma,
  • Hongbo Yu,
  • Yaxian Zhou and
  • Shangxian Xie
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

16 December 2022

Renewable and biodegradable materials have attracted broad attention as alternatives to existing conventional plastics, which have caused serious environmental problems. Collagen is a potential material for developing versatile film due to its biosaf...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fungal Applications in Bioenergy, Bioremediation, Biomedicine, Biocontrol, and Biomaterials)
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24 Citations
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17 Pages

26 June 2023

Type I collagen and chitosan are two of the main biological macromolecules used to design scaffolds for tissue engineering. The former has the benefits of being biocompatible and provides biochemical cues for cell adhesion, proliferation and differen...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Feature Papers in Chemistry and Physics of Biological Gels)

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