Non-mulberry silk fibroin functionalization enhances charge-transfer efficiency in aligned polypyrrole-silk composites for electrically stimulated neurite outgrowth
Rajiv Borah, Joseph Christakiran Moses, Jnanendra Upadhyay, Jitu Mani Das, Michael G. Monaghan, Biman B. Mandal
This paper develops a biohybrid scaffold using functionalized silk fibroin to enhance charge-transfer efficiency, promoting neurite outgrowth in dorsal root ganglion neurons under electrical stimulation.
Advanced Materials Interfaces · Jan 21, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering