Surface modification of titanium and titanium alloys: technologies, developments, and future interests

LC Zhang, LY Chen, L Wang - Advanced Engineering Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Thanks to a considerable number of fascinating properties, titanium (Ti) and Ti alloys play
important roles in a variety of industrial sectors. However, Ti and Ti alloys could not satisfy all …

Implants with sensing capabilities

M Veletic, EH Apu, M Simic, J Bergsland… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Because of the aging human population and increased numbers of surgical procedures
being performed, there is a growing number of biomedical devices being implanted each …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced surface engineering of titanium materials for biomedical applications: From static modification to dynamic responsive regulation

P Jiang, Y Zhang, R Hu, B Shi, L Zhang, Q Huang… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Titanium (Ti) and its alloys have been widely used as orthopedic implants, because of their
favorable mechanical properties, corrosion resistance and biocompatibility. Despite their …

What affects the biocompatibility of polymers?

M Jurak, AE Wiącek, A Ładniak, K Przykaza… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent decades synthetic polymers have gained increasing popularity, and nowadays
they are an integral part of people's daily lives. In addition, owing to their competitive …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advancements in nanomaterials for biomedical implants

S Gautam, D Bhatnagar, D Bansal, H Batra… - Biomedical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
The need for advancement in biomaterials that stimulate the repair, replacement, or recovery
of gentle body tissues and bones keeps growing as the population ages. Although …

Immunomodulatory strategies for bone regeneration: a review from the perspective of disease types

N Su, C Villicana, F Yang - Biomaterials, 2022 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering strategies for treating bone loss to date have largely focused on
targeting stem cells or vascularization. Immune cells, including macrophages and T cells …

Laser surface texturing of zirconia-based ceramics for dental applications: A review

J Han, F Zhang, B Van Meerbeek, J Vleugels… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Laser surface texturing is widely explored for modifying the surface topography of various
materials and thereby tuning their optical, tribological, biological, and other surface …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial Ti–Cu implants: A critical review on mechanisms of action

P Mahmoudi, MR Akbarpour, HB Lakeh, F Jing… - Materials Today Bio, 2022 - Elsevier
Titanium (Ti) has been widely used for manufacturing of bone implants because of its
mechanical properties, biological compatibility, and favorable corrosion resistance in …

Bioactive materials for bone regeneration: biomolecules and delivery systems

A Szwed-Georgiou, P Płociński… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Novel tissue regeneration strategies are constantly being developed worldwide. Research
on bone regeneration is noteworthy, as many promising new approaches have been …

[HTML][HTML] PEEK (Polyether-ether-ketone) and its composite materials in orthopedic implantation

H Ma, A Suonan, J Zhou, Q Yuan, L Liu, X Zhao… - Arabian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Large bone defects caused by tumors and traumas are difficult clinical problems. For its
treatment, autogenous bone transplantation is the “gold standard”. However, there are some …