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Overview

Sangamesh G. Kumbar is affiliated with the University of Nebraska Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the intersection of medicine and engineering, with a strong focus on biomedical engineering and biomaterials. The scientist's work includes contributions in surgery as well as orthopedics and sports medicine.

Their research agenda encompasses various subfields, notably biomedical engineering, surgery, biomaterials, orthopedics and sports medicine, and cellular and molecular neuroscience. The main topics explored include bone tissue engineering materials, electrospun nanofibers in biomedical applications, tendon structure and treatment, shoulder injury and treatment, graphene and nanomaterials applications, nerve injury and regeneration, and tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

Kumbar has published extensively in a selection of specialized journals and venues. These include Bioactive Materials, Biomaterials Science, Biomedical Materials, SSRN Electronic Journal, and Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering. Bioactive Materials is the most frequent venue, featuring nine of their publications.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Kumbar include:

  • Decellularized extracellular matrix biomaterials for regenerative therapies: Advances, challenges and clinical prospects (2023, Bioactive Materials)
  • Bioactive polymeric materials and electrical stimulation strategies for musculoskeletal tissue repair and regeneration (2020, Bioactive Materials)
  • Biomaterial-directed cell behavior for tissue engineering (2020, Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering)
  • Additive manufacturing of biodegradable porous orthopaedic screw (2020, Bioactive Materials)
  • 3D bioprinting and photocrosslinking: emerging strategies & future perspectives (2021, Biomaterials Advances)

Kumbar frequently collaborates with a network of researchers. Prominent co-authors include Sama Abdulmalik, Syam P. Nukavarapu, Michael R. Arul, Swetha Rudraiah, and Sara Katebifar.

Best Publications

  • Electrospun nanofiber scaffolds: engineering soft tissues.

    S G Kumbar;R James;S P Nukavarapu;C T Laurencin

  • Electrospun Poly(lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) Scaffolds for Skin Tissue Engineering

    Sangamesh G. Kumbar;Syam Prasad Nukavarapu;Roshan James;Lakshmi S. Nair

  • Bioactive polymeric scaffolds for tissue engineering.

    Scott Stratton;Namdev B. Shelke;Kazunori Hoshino;Swetha Rudraiah

  • Stimulus-Responsive “Smart” Hydrogels as Novel Drug Delivery Systems

    K S Soppimath;T M Aminabhavi;A M Dave;S G Kumbar

  • Hydrogels as controlled release devices in agriculture

    W. E. Rudzinski;A. M. Dave;U. H. Vaishnav;S. G. Kumbar

  • Polysaccharide biomaterials for drug delivery and regenerative engineering

    Namdev B. Shelke;Roshan James;Cato T. Laurencin;Sangamesh G. Kumbar

  • Crosslinked chitosan microspheres for encapsulation of diclofenac sodium: effect of crosslinking agent

    S G Kumbar;A R Kulkarni;M Aminabhavi

  • Natural Polymers: Polysaccharides and Their Derivatives for Biomedical Applications

    Aja Aravamudhan;Daisy M. Ramos;Ahmed A. Nada;Sangamesh G. Kumbar

  • Polyphosphazene/Nano-Hydroxyapatite Composite Microsphere Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering

    Syam P. Nukavarapu;Sangamesh G. Kumbar;Justin L. Brown;Nicholas R. Krogman

  • Decellularized extracellular matrix biomaterials for regenerative therapies: Advances, challenges and clinical prospects

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  • Tendon tissue engineering: adipose-derived stem cell and GDF-5 mediated regeneration using electrospun matrix systems

    R James;S G Kumbar;C T Laurencin;G Balian

  • Synthesis and characterization of polyacrylamide-grafted chitosan hydrogel microspheres for the controlled release of indomethacin†

    Sangamesh G. Kumbar;Kumaresh S. Soppimath;Tejraj M. Aminabhavi

  • Bioactive polymeric materials and electrical stimulation strategies for musculoskeletal tissue repair and regeneration.

    Bryan Ferrigno;Rosalie Bordett;Nithyadevi Duraisamy;Joshua Moskow

  • Biologically active chitosan systems for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

    Cato T. Laurencin;Tao Jiang;Sangamesh G. Kumbar;Lakshmi S. Nair

  • Biomimetic Structures: Biological Implications of Dipeptide‐Substituted Polyphosphazene–Polyester Blend Nanofiber Matrices for Load‐Bearing Bone Regeneration

    Meng Deng;Sangamesh G. Kumbar;Lakshmi S. Nair;Arlin L. Weikel

  • Polyphosphazene polymers for tissue engineering: an analysis of material synthesis, characterization and applications

    Meng Deng;Meng Deng;Sangamesh G. Kumbar;Yuqing Wan;Udaya S. Toti

  • Chitosan as a Biomaterial: Structure, Properties, and Applications in Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery

    Tao Jiang;Roshan James;Sangamesh G. Kumbar;Cato T. Laurencin

  • Polymeric nanofibers as novel carriers for the delivery of therapeutic molecules.

    Sangamesh G. Kumbar;Lakshmi S. Nair;Subhabrata Bhattacharyya;Cato T. Laurencin

  • Polymer-Ceramic Spiral Structured Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering: Effect of Hydroxyapatite Composition on Human Fetal Osteoblasts

    Xiaojun Zhang;Xiaojun Zhang;Wei Chang;Paul Lee;Yuhao Wang

  • Cellulose and collagen derived micro-nano structured scaffolds for bone tissue engineering.

    Aja Aravamudhan;Daisy M Ramos;Jonathan Nip;Matthew D Harmon

  • Miscibility and in vitro osteocompatibility of biodegradable blends of poly[(ethyl alanato) (p-phenyl phenoxy) phosphazene] and poly(lactic acid-glycolic acid)

    Meng Deng;Lakshmi S. Nair;Syam P. Nukavarapu;Sangamesh G. Kumbar

Frequent Co-Authors

Cato T. Laurencin
Cato T. Laurencin University of Connecticut
Lakshmi S. Nair
Lakshmi S. Nair University of Connecticut Health Center
Harry R. Allcock
Harry R. Allcock Pennsylvania State University
Tejraj M. Aminabhavi
Tejraj M. Aminabhavi KLE Technological University
Augustus D. Mazzocca
Augustus D. Mazzocca Harvard Medical School
Swaminathan Sethuraman
Swaminathan Sethuraman SASTRA University
Dilhan M. Kalyon
Dilhan M. Kalyon Stevens Institute of Technology
Anthony T. Vella
Anthony T. Vella University of Connecticut Health Center
Abraham J. Domb
Abraham J. Domb Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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