Conductive Biomaterials

30 June 2025
1 July 2025

Guest Editors:

Kent Leach, PhD (University of California, Davis, California, USA)

Kris Killian, PhD (University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia)

Electrically conductive biomaterials direct cell behavior by capitalizing on the effect of bioelectricity in tissue homeostasis and healing. This collection of articles highlights some of the recent innovations in conductive biomaterials that were presented at the 2024 World Congress of Biomaterials meeting in Daegu, Korea.

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Electrically Conductive Injectable Silk/PEDOT: PSS Hydrogel for Enhanced Neural Network Formation

Rajiv Borah,  Julia O'Sullivan,  Meenakshi Suku,  Dahnan Spurling,  Daniel Diez Clarke,  Valeria Nicolosi,  Maeve A. Caldwell,  Michael G. Monaghan, 

Conductive Microfibers Improve Stem Cell-Derived Cardiac Spheroid Maturation

Gisselle Gonzalez,  Thomas G. Molley,  Erin LaMontagne,  Alis Balayan,  Alyssa R. Holman,  Adam J. Engler, 

Design of PEG-Based Hydrogels as Soft Ionic Conductors

Gabriel J. Rodriguez-Rivera,  Fei Xu,  Madeline Laude,  Vani Shah,  Abbey Nkansah,  Derek Bashe,  Ziyang Lan,  Malgorzata Chwatko,  Elizabeth Cosgriff-Hernandez, 

Porous Nanocomposite Implants With Gold Nanoparticles for Plastic Surgery

Olena Korotych,  Svitlana Dybkova,  Anatolii Maletskyi,  Liudmyla Rieznichenko,  Liudmyla Kernosenko,  Tamara Gruzina,  Tetiana Poltoratska,  Oleksandr Artiomov,  Nataliia Pasmurtseva,  Valentyna Podolska,  Pavlo Vorotytskiy,  Yurii Samchenko,