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 …

Manipulation of stem cells fates: the master and multifaceted roles of biophysical cues of biomaterials

X Wan, Z Liu, L Li - Advanced Functional Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Owing to their self‐renewal and differentiation ability, stem cells are conducive for repairing
injured tissues, making them a promising source of seed cells for tissue engineering. The …

Magnesium modification of a calcium phosphate cement alters bone marrow stromal cell behavior via an integrin-mediated mechanism

J Zhang, X Ma, D Lin, H Shi, Y Yuan, W Tang, H Zhou… - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
The chemical composition, structure and surface characteristics of biomaterials/scaffold can
affect the adsorption of proteins, and this in turn influences the subsequent cellular response …

Non-muscle myosin II in disease: mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities

KA Newell-Litwa, R Horwitz… - Disease models & …, 2015 - journals.biologists.com
The actin motor protein non-muscle myosin II (NMII) acts as a master regulator of cell
morphology, with a role in several essential cellular processes, including cell migration and …

[HTML][HTML] Steering cell behavior through mechanobiology in 3D: a regenerative medicine perspective

J Zonderland, L Moroni - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Mechanobiology, translating mechanical signals into biological ones, greatly affects cellular
behavior. Steering cellular behavior for cell-based regenerative medicine approaches …

The effect of ordered and partially ordered surface topography on bone cell responses: a review

N Gui, W Xu, DE Myers, R Shukla, HP Tang… - Biomaterials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Implant surfaces play important roles in regulating protein adsorption and determining
subsequent cell responses, including cell attachment, proliferation, migration and …

Multiscale, hierarchically patterned topography for directing human neural stem cells into functional neurons

K Yang, H Jung, HR Lee, JS Lee, SR Kim, KY Song… - ACS …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Various biophysical and biochemical factors are important for determining the fate of neural
stem cells (NSCs). Among biophysical signals, topographical stimulation by …

Femtosecond laser nano/micro patterning of titanium influences mesenchymal stem cell adhesion and commitment

V Dumas, A Guignandon, L Vico, C Mauclair… - Biomedical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Surface improvement of implants is essential for achieving a fast osseo-integration.
Technically, the creation of a precise pattern on a titanium alloy surface is challenging. Here …

LASER as a tool for surface modification of dental biomaterials: A review

R Saran, K Ginjupalli, SD George, S Chidangil… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
In recent years, the application of lasers for modifying the surface topography of dental
biomaterials has received increased attention. This review paper aims to provide an …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-inspired topographies on hydroxyapatite surfaces regulate stem cells behaviour

Y Ramaswamy, I Roohani, YJ No, G Madafiglio… - Bioactive Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Surface topography is one of the key factors in regulating interactions between materials
and cells. While topographies presented to cells in vivo are non-symmetrical and in complex …