A review on the antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of doped hydroxyapatite and its composites for biomedical applications

R Ghosh, S Das, SP Mallick, Z Beyene - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydroxyapatite is known as a bioactive, biocompatible, and osteoconductive material
chemically similar to the mineral component of bone and teeth. Nano-hydroxyapatite has …

Mechanistic investigation on microbial toxicity of nano hydroxyapatite on implant associated pathogens

K Baskar, T Anusuya, GD Venkatasubbu - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The use of atomic scale inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) to fight against pathogenic
microorganisms is a recent trend in biomedical area which overcomes the limitations of …

Effect of zinc oxide addition on antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of hydroxyapatite: A potential nanocomposite for biomedical applications

Z Beyene, R Ghosh - Materials Today Communications, 2019 - Elsevier
Bacterial infections and biofilm formations are the main problems associated with implants.
Hence, the aims of this study are to develop nanocomposite biomaterials having different …

Synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity of copper and zinc-doped hydroxyapatite nanopowders

V Stanić, S Dimitrijević, J Antić-Stanković, M Mitrić… - Applied Surface …, 2010 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial materials based on hydroxyapatite are potentially attractive in a wide variety of
medical applications. The synthesis of copper and zinc-doped hydroxyapatite was done by …

Substituted hydroxyapatites with antibacterial properties

J Kolmas, E Groszyk… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Reconstructive surgery is presently struggling with the problem of infections located within
implantation biomaterials. Of course, the best antibacterial protection is antibiotic therapy …

Antibacterial bone substitute of hydroxyapatite and magnesium oxide to prevent dental and orthopaedic infections

CC Coelho, R Araújo, PA Quadros, SR Sousa… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Bone substitutes market is growing due to the great demand for bone regenerative
therapies. However, most of the actual products available in the market are incapable of …

Synthesis of monophasic Ag doped hydroxyapatite and evaluation of antibacterial activity

M Riaz, R Zia, A Ijaz, T Hussain, M Mohsin… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study aims to synthesized biomaterial that has antibacterial properties.
Currently the surgical implants associated infections are a major cause of implant failure …

Hydroxyapatite-based materials for potential use in bone tissue infections

K Szurkowska, A Laskus, J Kolmas - Hydroxyapatite-Advances in …, 2018 - books.google.com
Hydroxyapatite materials, due to their high biocompatibility, play a crucial role in
orthopaedics and bone surgery as alternatives to autologous bone grafts. It was also found …

Pure and zinc doped nano-hydroxyapatite: Synthesis, characterization, antimicrobial and hemolytic studies

KP Tank, KS Chudasama, VS Thaker, MJ Joshi - Journal of Crystal Growth, 2014 - Elsevier
The structural, antimicrobial, and hemolytic properties and bioactivity have been studied of
pure hydroxyapatite (HAP) and zinc doped hydroxyapatite (Zn-HAP) nano-particles for their …

Synthesis and characterization of nanoscalehydroxyapatite-copper for antimicrobial activity towards bone tissue engineering applications

K Sahithi, M Swetha, M Prabaharan… - Journal of …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
The bacterial infection is one of the major problems associated with implant and
reconstructive surgery of bone. Hence, the aim of this study was to develop biomaterials …