[HTML][HTML] A review of 3D printing technology for medical applications

Q Yan, H Dong, J Su, J Han, B Song, Q Wei, Y Shi - Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Donor shortages for organ transplantations are a major clinical challenge worldwide.
Potential risks that are inevitably encountered with traditional methods include …

Multifunctional coatings to simultaneously promote osseointegration and prevent infection of orthopaedic implants

J Raphel, M Holodniy, SB Goodman, SC Heilshorn - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
The two leading causes of failure for joint arthroplasty prostheses are aseptic loosening and
periprosthetic joint infection. With the number of primary and revision joint replacement …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives on oblique angle deposition of thin films: From fundamentals to devices

A Barranco, A Borras, AR Gonzalez-Elipe… - Progress in Materials …, 2016 - Elsevier
The oblique angle configuration has emerged as an invaluable tool for the deposition of
nanostructured thin films. This review develops an up to date description of its principles …

Nanomaterials as promising alternative in the infection treatment

M Vallet-Regí, B González… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Both the prevalence of antibiotic resistance and the increased biofilm-associated infections
are boosting the demand for new advanced and more effective treatment for such infections …

Multifunctional coatings and nanotopographies: toward cell instructive and antibacterial implants

C Mas‐Moruno, B Su, MJ Dalby - Advanced healthcare …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In biomaterials science, it is nowadays well accepted that improving the biointegration of
dental and orthopedic implants with surrounding tissues is a major goal. However, implant …

Bactericidal effects of nanopatterns: A systematic review

K Modaresifar, S Azizian, M Ganjian… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
We systematically reviewed the currently available evidence on how the design parameters
of surface nanopatterns (eg height, diameter, and interspacing) relate to their bactericidal …

Biomaterials against bone infection

M Vallet‐Regí, D Lozano, B González… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic bone infection is considered as one of the most problematic biofilm‐related
infections. Its recurrent and resistant nature, high morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, and …

The influence of nanostructured features on bacterial adhesion and bone cell functions on severely shot peened 316L stainless steel

S Bagherifard, DJ Hickey, AC de Luca, VN Malheiro… - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
Substrate grain structure and topography play major roles in mediating cell and bacteria
activities. Severe plastic deformation techniques, known as efficient metal-forming and grain …

Bone biomaterials for overcoming antimicrobial resistance: Advances in non-antibiotic antimicrobial approaches for regeneration of infected osseous tissue

JM Sadowska, KJ Genoud, DJ Kelly, FJ O'Brien - Materials Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Eliminating bacterial infection and simultaneously providing a bioactive environment for
bone growth during treatment of severe osteomyelitis is one of the greatest global …

Bioinspired surface functionalization of metallic biomaterials

Y Su, C Luo, Z Zhang, H Hermawan, D Zhu… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Metallic biomaterials are widely used for clinical applications because of their excellent
mechanical properties and good durability. In order to provide essential biofunctionalities …