Purifying water with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)-incorporated membranes: Recent advancements and critical challenges

Y Yu, Z Zhou, G Huang, H Cheng, L Han, S Zhao… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In the face of the growing global water crisis, membrane technology is a promising means of
purifying water and wastewater. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been widely used to …

Biomaterials in guided bone and tissue regenerations: an update

RA Namanloo, M Ommani, K Abbasi… - … in Materials Science …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. Guided tissue reconstruction can be performed to restore the supporting structure
of a previously lost tooth, which, in addition to maintaining beauty, preserves the function of …

Triple PLGA/PCL scaffold modification including silver impregnation, collagen coating, and electrospinning significantly improve biocompatibility, antimicrobial, and …

Y Qian, X Zhou, F Zhang, TGH Diekwisch… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Biodegradable synthetic scaffolds hold great promise for oral and craniofacial guided tissue
regeneration and bone regeneration. To overcome the limitations of current scaffold …

Preparation and application of chitosan-based medical electrospun nanofibers

S Chen, H Tian, J Mao, F Ma, M Zhang, F Chen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chitosan is a kind of polysaccharide cationic polymer, which has excellent biocompatibility,
biodegradability and biological activity. In recent years, chitosan has been widely used as …

Bioactive materials for soft tissue repair

E Mazzoni, MR Iaquinta, C Lanzillotti… - … in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Over the past decades, age-related pathologies have increased abreast the aging
population worldwide. The increased age of the population indicates that new tools, such as …

Synthesis of silver nanoparticle-decorated hydroxyapatite nanocomposite with combined bioactivity and antibacterial properties

SL Bee, Y Bustami, A Ul-Hamid, K Lim… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Combination of bioactive material such as hydroxyapatite (HAp) with antibacterial agents
would have great potential to be used as bone implant materials to avert possible bacterial …

Antibacterial electrospun polycaprolactone membranes coated with polysaccharides and silver nanoparticles for guided bone and tissue regeneration

D Porrelli, M Mardirossian, L Musciacchio… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Electrospun polycaprolactone (PCL) membranes have been widely explored in the literature
as a solution for several applications in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. PCL …

Hierarchical Chitin Nanocrystal-Based 3D Printed Dual-Layer Membranes Hydrogels: A Dual Drug Delivery Nano-Platform for Periodontal Tissue Regeneration

DM Dos Santos, JI Moon, DS Kim, NJ Bassous… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Periodontitis, a prevalent chronic inflammatory disease caused by bacteria, poses a
significant challenge to current treatments by merely slowing their progression. Herein, we …

Therapeutic applications of antimicrobial silver-based biomaterials in dentistry

Q Wang, Y Zhang, Q Li, L Chen, H Liu… - International Journal …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microbial infection accounts for many dental diseases and treatment failure. Therefore, the
antibacterial properties of dental biomaterials are of great importance to the long-term …

Advance of nano-composite electrospun fibers in periodontal regeneration

Y Zhuang, K Lin, H Yu - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Periodontitis is considered to be the main cause of tooth loss, which affects about 15% of the
adult population around the world. Scaling and root-planning are the conventional …