[HTML][HTML] Smart dental materials for antimicrobial applications

C Montoya, L Roldan, M Yu, S Valliani, C Ta, M Yang… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Smart biomaterials can sense and react to physiological or external environmental stimuli
(eg, mechanical, chemical, electrical, or magnetic signals). The last decades have seen …

[HTML][HTML] Biofunctional chitosan–biopolymer composites for biomedical applications

Y Guo, D Qiao, S Zhao, P Liu, F Xie, B Zhang - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In light of escalating biomedical demands across diverse diseases, there arises a pressing
need for the development of sophisticated biocompatible materials exhibiting augmented …

Chitosan-based drug delivery systems: Current strategic design and potential application in human hard tissue repair

Z Liu, K Wang, X Peng, L Zhang - European polymer journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Direct utility of molecular drugs has been hindered in dental and bone engineering because
of their short-term biological effects in vivo, fast metabolism or difficulties in achieving drug …

Bioadhesives with antimicrobial properties

M Nakipoglu, A Tezcaner, CH Contag… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bioadhesives with antimicrobial properties enable easier and safer treatment of wounds as
compared to the traditional methods such as suturing and stapling. Composed of natural or …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in biofunctional guided bone regeneration materials for repairing defective alveolar and maxillofacial bone: A review

B Wang, C Feng, Y Liu, F Mi, J Dong - Japanese Dental Science Review, 2022 - Elsevier
The anatomy of the oral and maxillofacial sites is complex, and bone defects caused by
trauma, tumors, and inflammation in these zones are extremely difficult to repair. Among the …

Evolution of nanostructured skin patches towards multifunctional wearable platforms for biomedical applications

D Rybak, YC Su, Y Li, B Ding, X Lv, Z Li, YC Yeh… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent advances in the field of skin patches have promoted the development of wearable
and implantable bioelectronics for long-term, continuous healthcare management and …

Hybrid nanocoatings of self-assembled organic-inorganic amphiphiles for prevention of implant infections

Z Ye, T Sang, K Li, NG Fischer, I Mutreja, C Echeverría… - Acta biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial coatings are one of the most promising strategies to prevent bacterial
infections in orthopedic and dental implants. Combining antimicrobial agents with different …

Biomedical engineering of polysaccharide-based tissue adhesives: Recent advances and future direction

H Shokrani, A Shokrani, F Seidi, MT Munir… - Carbohydrate …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tissue adhesives have been widely used for preventing wound leaks, sever bleeding, as
well as for enhancing drug delivery and biosensing. However, only a few among suggested …

Recent advances in emerging pectin-derived nanocarriers for controlled delivery of bioactive compounds

M Huang, Y Sun, C Tan - Food Hydrocolloids, 2023 - Elsevier
Pectin is one of the fascinating naturally occurring plant polysaccharides. The unique
structural elements endow pectin with emulsifying property, stabilizing effect, and capacity to …

A review on the applications of electrospun chitosan nanofibers for the cancer treatment

PG Shikhi-Abadi, M Irani - International Journal of Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, the incidence of cancer is increasing every day due to poor quality of life
(industrialization of life). Therefore, the treatment of cancer has received much attention from …