Advances in surface modification and functionalization for tailoring the characteristics of thin films and membranes via chemical vapor deposition techniques

AH Mostafavi, AK Mishra, F Gallucci… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Advanced materials are among the prime drivers for technological revolutions and
transformation in quality of lives. Over time, several modification techniques have emerged …

Development of 3D-printed PLGA/TiO2 nanocomposite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering applications

M Rasoulianboroujeni, F Fahimipour, P Shah… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Porous scaffolds were 3D-printed using poly lactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA)/TiO 2 composite
(10: 1 weight ratio) for bone tissue engineering applications. Addition of TiO 2 nanoparticles …

Chitosan-Silica Hybrid Biomaterials for Bone Tissue Engineering: A Comparative Study of Xerogels and Aerogels

A Pérez-Moreno, M Piñero, R Fernández-Montesinos… - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS) is a natural biopolymer that shows promise as a biomaterial for bone-tissue
regeneration. However, because of their limited ability to induce cell differentiation and high …

Electrospun PLGA/PCL/OCP nanofiber membranes promote osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs)

Z Wang, R Liang, X Jiang, J Xie, P Cai, H Chen… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanofibers as niche-biomimetic scaffolds hold promise in guided bone regeneration (GBR).
Here we fabricated poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA)/poly (caprolactone)(PCL)-doped …

Effect of washing treatment on the textural properties and bioactivity of silica/chitosan/TCP xerogels for bone regeneration

A Pérez-Moreno, MV Reyes-Peces… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Silica/biopolymer hydrogel-based materials constitute very attractive platforms for various
emerging biomedical applications, particularly for bone repair. The incorporation of calcium …

Hydroxyl groups induce bioactivity in silica/chitosan aerogels designed for bone tissue engineering. In vitro model for the assessment of osteoblasts behavior

A Perez-Moreno, MV Reyes-Peces, DM de Los Santos… - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Silica (SiO2)/chitosan (CS) composite aerogels are bioactive when they are submerged in
simulated body fluid (SBF), causing the formation of bone-like hydroxyapatite (HAp) layer …

Melt-compounded polylactic acid composite hybrids with hydroxyapatite nanorods and silver nanoparticles: Biodegradation, antibacterial ability, bioactivity and …

C Liu, KW Chan, J Shen, HM Wong, KWK Yeung… - RSC …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Designing bulk polymer composite materials with firmly embedded nanofillers having good
biocompatibility, high bactericidal activity and large scale production capability is considered …

Biomimetic biphasic electrospun scaffold for anterior cruciate ligament tissue engineering

Y Tang, J Tian, L Li, L Huang, Q Shen, S Guo… - Tissue engineering and …, 2021 - Springer
Background: Replacing damaged anterior cruciate ligaments (ACLs) with tissue-engineered
artificial ligaments is challenging because ligament scaffolds must have a multiregional …

Initiated chemical vapor deposition (icvd) functionalized polylactic acid–marine algae composite patch for bone tissue engineering

W Reichstein, L Sommer, S Veziroglu, S Sayin… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
The current study aimed to describe the fabrication of a composite patch by incorporating
marine algae powders (MAPs) into poly-lactic acid (PLA) for bone tissue engineering. The …

Amorphous silicon oxynitrophosphide-coated implants boost angiogenic activity of endothelial cells

FA Monte, KR Awad, N Ahuja, HKW Kim… - … Engineering Part A, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Lack of osteointegration is a major cause of aseptic loosening and failure of implants used in
bone replacement. Implants coated with angiogenic biomaterials can improve …