Calcium phosphate bioceramics: a review of their history, structure, properties, coating technologies and biomedical applications

N Eliaz, N Metoki - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Calcium phosphate (CaP) bioceramics are widely used in the field of bone regeneration,
both in orthopedics and in dentistry, due to their good biocompatibility, osseointegration and …

[PDF][PDF] Phosphorus science-oriented design and synthesis of multifunctional nanomaterials for biomedical applications

Z Tang, N Kong, J Ouyang, C Feng, NY Kim, X Ji… - Matter, 2020 - cell.com
Phosphorus plays an indispensable role in energy metabolism, acid-base balance, and
genetic substances transfer. As nanotechnology advances, plenty of phosphorus-based …

A pH-activatable nanoparticle with signal-amplification capabilities for non-invasive imaging of tumour malignancy

P Mi, D Kokuryo, H Cabral, H Wu, Y Terada… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Engineered nanoparticles that respond to pathophysiological parameters, such as pH or
redox potential, have been developed as contrast agents for the magnetic resonance …

Calcium-based biomaterials for diagnosis, treatment, and theranostics

C Qi, J Lin, LH Fu, P Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Calcium-based (CaXs) biomaterials including calcium phosphates, calcium carbonates,
calcium silicate and calcium fluoride have been widely utilized in the biomedical field owing …

Biodegradable calcium phosphate nanoparticles for cancer therapy

R Khalifehzadeh, H Arami - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2020 - Elsevier
Calcium phosphate is the inorganic mineral of hard tissues such as bone and teeth. Due to
their similarities to the natural bone, calcium phosphates are highly biocompatible and …

Biomolecule-assisted green synthesis of nanostructured calcium phosphates and their biomedical applications

C Qi, S Musetti, LH Fu, YJ Zhu, L Huang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Calcium phosphates (CaPs) are ubiquitous in nature and vertebrate bones and teeth, and
have high biocompatibility and promising applications in various biomedical fields …

Nanosized hydroxyapatite and other calcium phosphates: chemistry of formation and application as drug and gene delivery agents

V Uskoković, DP Uskoković - Journal of biomedical materials …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The first part of this review looks at the fundamental properties of hydroxyapatite (HAP), the
basic mineral constituent of mammalian hard tissues, including the physicochemical …

Biodegradable inorganic nanostructured biomaterials for drug delivery

AY Cai, YJ Zhu, C Qi - Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Biodegradable inorganic drug nanocarriers are widely investigated for efficient drug delivery
with enhanced bioavailability and reduced side effects. An ideal drug nanocarrier should …

Progress on the preparation of nanocrystalline apatites and surface characterization: Overview of fundamental and applied aspects

J Gómez-Morales, M Iafisco, JM Delgado-López… - Progress in Crystal …, 2013 - Elsevier
Nanocrystalline calcium phosphate apatites constitute the main inorganic part of hard
tissues, and a growing focus is devoted to prepare synthetic analogs, so-called “biomimetic” …

Charge-reversal nanocarriers: An emerging paradigm for smart cancer nanomedicine

M Zhang, X Chen, C Li, X Shen - Journal of controlled release, 2020 - Elsevier
The surface charge of nanoparticles (NPs) plays an essential role in determining their
biological properties both in vitro and in vivo. In view of the complex features associated with …