Polarized piezoelectric bioceramic composites exhibit antibacterial activity

S Swain, RN Padhy, TR Rautray - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
Electric charge is produced under the action of stress in a piezoelectric material. For
enhanced bone growth and faster healing, biological piezoelectric materials can be …

Fabrication and in vitro biological properties of piezoelectric bioceramics for bone regeneration

Y Tang, C Wu, Z Wu, L Hu, W Zhang, K Zhao - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
The piezoelectric effect of biological piezoelectric materials promotes bone growth.
However, the material should be subjected to stress before it can produce an electric charge …

A strawberry-like Ag-decorated barium titanate enhances piezoelectric and antibacterial activities of polymer scaffold

C Shuai, G Liu, Y Yang, F Qi, S Peng, W Yang, C He… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)/barium titanate (BaTiO 3) composites are becoming
increasingly attractive in bone repair since it combines the advantage of polymer flexibility …

Surface-selective bactericidal effect of poled ferroelectric materials

S Kumar, R Vaish, S Powar - Journal of Applied Physics, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
The present study deals with the antibacterial performance of poled ferroelectric materials.
For this purpose, Ba 0.85 Ca 0.15 Ti 0.9 Zr 0.1 O 3 (BCZTO) piezoelectric ceramic has been …

Functionalized BaTiO3 enhances piezoelectric effect towards cell response of bone scaffold

C Shuai, G Liu, Y Yang, W Yang, C He, G Wang… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Piezoelectric effect of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) plays a crucial role in restoring the
endogenous electrical microenvironment of bone tissue, whereas more β phase in PVDF …

Electrical stimulation and piezoelectric biomaterials for bone tissue engineering applications

D Khare, B Basu, AK Dubey - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Bioelectrical phenomenon in natural bone has been well recognized for its role in bone
development and fracture healing. For example, the piezoelectricity induced modulation in …

Enhanced cell osteogenesis and osteoimmunology regulated by piezoelectric biomaterials with controllable surface potential and charges

L Mao, L Bai, X Wang, X Chen, D Zhang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bone regeneration is a well-orchestrated process involving electrical, biochemical, and
mechanical multiple physiological cues. Electrical signals play a vital role in the process of …

Application of piezoelectric material and devices in bone regeneration

C Yang, J Ji, Y Lv, Z Li, D Luo - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bone injuries are common in clinical practice. Given the clear disadvantages of autologous
bone grafting, more efficient and safer bone grafts need to be developed. Bone is a …

Dual response of osteoblast activity and antibacterial properties of polarized strontium substituted hydroxyapatite—Barium strontium titanate composites with …

S Swain, C Bowen, T Rautray - Journal of Biomedical Materials …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
To mimic the electrical properties of natural bone, controlled strontium substitution of both
hydroxyapatite and ferroelectric barium titanate were achieved by mixing in the ratio 30: 70 …

Smart piezoelectric biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: A review

A Najjari, R Mehdinavaz Aghdam… - Biomedical …, 2022 - degruyter.com
Due to the presence of electric fields and piezoelectricity in various living tissues,
piezoelectric materials have been incorporated into biomedical applications especially for …