Multifunctional antimicrobial materials: From rational design to biomedical applications

S Duan, R Wu, YH Xiong, HM Ren, C Lei… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Though the history of mankind, we are strongly fighting with infected diseases that are
induced by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other pathogens. Although a variety of medicines …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial coatings on orthopedic implants

X Chen, J Zhou, Y Qian, LZ Zhao - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
With the aging of population and the rapid improvement of public health and medical level in
recent years, people have had an increasing demand for orthopedic implants. However …

Niobium carbide MXene augmented medical implant elicits bacterial infection elimination and tissue regeneration

C Yang, Y Luo, H Lin, M Ge, J Shi, X Zhang - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Incurable bacterial infections, impenetrable microbial biofilm, and irreversible antibiotic
resistance are among the most dangerous threats for humans. With few effective strategies …

Well-defined gold nanorod/polymer hybrid coating with inherent antifouling and photothermal bactericidal properties for treating an infected hernia

YQ Zhao, Y Sun, Y Zhang, X Ding, N Zhao, B Yu… - Acs Nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biomedical device-associated infection (BAI) is a great challenge in modern clinical
medicine. Therefore, developing efficient antibacterial materials is significantly important …

Patient-related risk factors for periprosthetic joint infection after total joint arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SK Kunutsor, MR Whitehouse, AW Blom, AD Beswick… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Periprosthetic joint infections (PJIs) are dreaded complications of total joint
arthroplasties. The risk of developing PJIs is likely to be influenced by several patient factors …

Tantalum and its derivatives in orthopedic and dental implants: Osteogenesis and antibacterial properties

X Wang, B Ning, X Pei - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
Implant-associated infections and aseptic loosening are some of the main reasons for
implant failure. Therefore, there is an urgent need to improve the osseointegration and …

Functional biomaterials for bone regeneration: a lesson in complex biology

AR Armiento, LP Hatt… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bone is a hard yet dynamic tissue with remarkable healing capacities. Research to date has
greatly advanced the understanding of how bone heals and has led to marked success in …

Antibacterial property and biocompatibility of silver, copper, and zinc in titanium dioxide layers incorporated by one-step micro-arc oxidation: a review

M Shimabukuro - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Titanium (Ti) and its alloys are commonly used in medical devices. However, biomaterial-
associated infections such as peri-implantitis and prosthetic joint infections are devastating …

Polydopamine‐mediated interfacial functionalization of implants for accelerating infected bone repair through light‐activatable antibiosis and carbon monoxide gas …

Z Yuan, J Wu, Z Fu, S Meng, L Dai… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Current treatments for implant‐associated infection remain unsatisfactory due to secondary
infection and excessive inflammation, which impairs osseointegration. Herein, an interfacial …

Synergistic antimicrobial and antibiofilm nanoparticles assembled from naturally occurring building blocks

H Li, J Zhang, L Yang, H Cao, Z Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial infections represent one of the serious human healthcare threats, and≈ 80% of
bacterial infections are related to biofilm. So far, there are extensive investigations on the …