Hierarchical structures of bone and bioinspired bone tissue engineering

Y Liu, D Luo, T Wang - Small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bone, as a mineralized composite of inorganic (mostly carbonated hydroxyapatite) and
organic (mainly type I collagen) phases, possesses a unique combination of remarkable …

Intrinsically disordered proteins and biomineralization

AL Boskey, E Villarreal-Ramirez - Matrix Biology, 2016 - Elsevier
In vertebrates and invertebrates, biomineralization is controlled by the cell and the proteins
they produce. A large number of these proteins are intrinsically disordered, gaining some …

Complementarity and uncertainty in intrafibrillar mineralization of collagen

K Jiao, LN Niu, CF Ma, XQ Huang… - Advanced Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Biomineralization in vertebrates is a ubiquitous and tightly regulated process which creates
hierarchical structures for the skeleton. Because of the lack of understanding and …

Nonclassical crystallization in vivo et in vitro (I): process-structure-property relationships of nanogranular biominerals

SE Wolf, CF Böhm, J Harris, B Demmert… - Journal of structural …, 2016 - Elsevier
A distinct nanogranular fine structure is shared by a wealth of biominerals from several
species, classes and taxa. This nanoscopic organization affects the properties and behavior …

Research trends in biomimetic medical materials for tissue engineering: 3D bioprinting, surface modification, nano/micro-technology and clinical aspects in tissue …

C Chen, S Bang, Y Cho, S Lee, I Lee… - Biomaterials …, 2016 - spj.science.org
This review discusses about biomimetic medical materials for tissue engineering of bone
and cartilage, after previous scientific commentary of the invitation-based, Korea-China joint …

Glutaraldehyde-induced remineralization improves the mechanical properties and biostability of dentin collagen

C Chen, C Mao, J Sun, Y Chen, W Wang, H Pan… - Materials Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to induce a biomimetic remineralization process by using
glutaraldehyde (GA) to reconstruct the mechanical properties and biostability of …

A mineralogical view of apatitic biomaterials

JD Pasteris - American Mineralogist, 2016 - degruyter.com
Biomaterials are synthetic compounds and composites that replace or assist missing or
damaged tissue or organs. This review paper addresses Ca phosphate biomaterials that are …

Length-controlled synthesis of calcium phosphate nanorod and nanowire and application in intracellular protein delivery

P Das, NR Jana - ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016 - ACS Publications
Although calcium phosphate based nanomaterials are widely used in various biomedical
application, the synthesis of high quality examples of such nanomaterials with controlled …

Tertiary dentin formation after indirect pulp capping using protein CPNE7

HW Choung, DS Lee, JH Lee, WJ Shon… - Journal of dental …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
If there is a partial loss of dentin, the exposed dentinal surface should be protected by an
indirect pulp capping (IPC) procedure to preserve pulp vitality and prevent symptoms of …

Direct observation of spiral growth, particle attachment, and morphology evolution of hydroxyapatite

M Li, L Wang, W Zhang, CV Putnis… - Crystal Growth & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The two main pathways for the growth of calcium phosphates are either via the addition of
monomeric chemical species to existing steps or via the attachment of precursor particles …