Bacterial biofilm formation on biomaterials and approaches to its treatment and prevention
P Li, R Yin, J Cheng, J Lin - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bacterial biofilms can cause widespread infection. In addition to causing urinary tract
infections and pulmonary infections in patients with cystic fibrosis, biofilms can help …
infections and pulmonary infections in patients with cystic fibrosis, biofilms can help …
Surface potential and charges impact on cell responses on biomaterials interfaces for medical applications
S Metwally, U Stachewicz - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
Surface charge on biomaterials is emerging as a crucial determinant of regulating cells
responses impacting cells signaling in tissue treatment. The dynamic cell-material …
responses impacting cells signaling in tissue treatment. The dynamic cell-material …
Peritoneum‐inspired Janus porous hydrogel with anti‐deformation, anti‐adhesion, and pro‐healing characteristics for abdominal wall defect treatment
Implantable meshes used in tension‐free repair operations facilitate treatment of internal soft‐
tissue defects. However, clinical meshes fail to achieve anti‐deformation, anti‐adhesion …
tissue defects. However, clinical meshes fail to achieve anti‐deformation, anti‐adhesion …
1D, 2D, and 3D scaffolds promoting angiogenesis for enhanced wound healing
The formation of blood vessels, also known as angiogenesis, is important for skin wound
healing. To accelerate this process, many technologies have emerged in the field of tissue …
healing. To accelerate this process, many technologies have emerged in the field of tissue …
[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide-based antibacterial coating technologies
To tackle antimicrobial resistance, a global threat identified by the United Nations, is a
common cause of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and is responsible for significant …
common cause of healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and is responsible for significant …
Bioinspired surfaces with wettability: biomolecule adhesion behaviors
H Fan, Z Guo - Biomaterials science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface wettability plays an important role in regulating biomolecule adhesion behaviors.
The biomolecule adhesion behaviors of superwettable surfaces have become an important …
The biomolecule adhesion behaviors of superwettable surfaces have become an important …
Alginate-based electrospun membranes containing ZnO nanoparticles as potential wound healing patches: biological, mechanical, and physicochemical …
In the present work, alginate-based mats with and without ZnO nanoparticles were prepared
via an electrospinning technique and subjected to a washing-cross-linking process to obtain …
via an electrospinning technique and subjected to a washing-cross-linking process to obtain …
Layer-by-layer assembly methods and their biomedical applications
Z Zhang, J Zeng, J Groll, M Matsusaki - Biomaterials Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Layer-by-layer (LbL) assembly has attracted much interest because of its ability to provide
nanoscale control over film characteristics and because of a wide choice of available …
nanoscale control over film characteristics and because of a wide choice of available …
A scope at antifouling strategies to prevent catheter-associated infections
CMC Faustino, SMC Lemos, N Monge… - Advances in colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of invasive medical devices is becoming more common nowadays, with catheters
representing one of the most used medical devices. However, there is a risk of infection …
representing one of the most used medical devices. However, there is a risk of infection …
Novel poly (ε-caprolactone)/gelatin wound dressings prepared by emulsion electrospinning with controlled release capacity of Ketoprofen anti-inflammatory drug
AO Basar, S Castro, S Torres-Giner, JM Lagaron… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present study, a single and binary Ketoprofen-loaded mats of ultrathin fibers were
developed by electrospinning and their physical properties and drug release capacity was …
developed by electrospinning and their physical properties and drug release capacity was …