[HTML][HTML] Composites of polymer hydrogels and nanoparticulate systems for biomedical and pharmaceutical applications

F Zhao, D Yao, R Guo, L Deng, A Dong, J Zhang - Nanomaterials, 2015 - mdpi.com
Due to their unique structures and properties, three-dimensional hydrogels and
nanostructured particles have been widely studied and shown a very high potential for …

Surface modified halloysite nanotubes: A flexible interface for biological, environmental and catalytic applications

M Tharmavaram, G Pandey, D Rawtani - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Halloysite Nanotubes (HNTs) are clay minerals that possess unique chemical
composition and a tubular structure due to which, they have recently emerged as a potential …

Polysaccharide-based nanocomposites for biomedical applications: a critical review

H Shokrani, A Shokrani, SM Sajadi, MK Yazdi… - Nanoscale …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Polysaccharides (PSA) have taken specific position among biomaterials for advanced
applications in medicine. Nevertheless, poor mechanical properties are known as the main …

In vitro evaluation of alginate/halloysite nanotube composite scaffolds for tissue engineering

M Liu, L Dai, H Shi, S Xiong, C Zhou - Materials Science and Engineering …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, a series of alginate/halloysite nanotube (HNTs) composite scaffolds were
prepared by solution-mixing and freeze-drying method. HNTs are incorporated into alginate …

Halloysite clay nanotube in regenerative medicine for tissue and wound healing

S Same, SA Nakhjavani, G Samee, G Navidi… - Ceramics …, 2022 - Elsevier
The vital necessity of effective treatment at damaged tissue or wound site has resulted in
emerging tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Tissue engineering has been …

[HTML][HTML] Halloysite nanotubes as carriers of vancomycin in alginate-based wound dressing

J Kurczewska, P Pecyna, M Ratajczak… - Saudi pharmaceutical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The influence of an inorganic support–halloysite nanotubes–on the release rate and
biological activity of the antibiotic encapsulated in alginate-based dressings was studied …

Applications of halloysite in tissue engineering

E Gkouma, E Gianni, K Avgoustakis, D Papoulis - Applied Clay Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Halloysite is an aluminosilicate mineral, with characteristic tubular morphology, that has
been widely used in several pharmaceutical applications. This review study is focusing on …

Halloysite nanotubes in biomedical applications: Recent approaches and future trends

SBA Boraei, F Eshghabadi, R Hosseinpour, Y Zare… - Applied Clay …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent decades, nanomaterials have become an integral part of biomedical research.
Halloysite nanotube (Hal) is one of the important nanomaterials, which has a key role in …

Antimicrobial Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles in Bone Tissue Repair

G Shineh, M Mobaraki, E Afzali, F Alakija… - Biomedical Materials & …, 2024 - Springer
After the implantation of dental implants or orthopedic device, there is a “race for the
surface,” a competitive battle between bacteria and host cells for the occupation of the …

[HTML][HTML] Surface modification of 3D printed PLA/halloysite composite scaffolds with antibacterial and osteogenic capabilities

Y Luo, A Humayun, DK Mills - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Three-dimensional (3D) printing techniques have received considerable focus in the area of
bone engineering due to its precise control in the fabrication of complex structures with …