Surface modification of stainless steel for biomedical applications: Revisiting a century-old material

A Bekmurzayeva, WJ Duncanson, HS Azevedo… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Stainless steel (SS) has been widely used as a material for fabricating cardiovascular
stents/valves, orthopedic prosthesis, and other devices and implants used in biomedicine …

Human endothelial cell models in biomaterial research

S Hauser, F Jung, J Pietzsch - Trends in Biotechnology, 2017 - cell.com
Endothelial cell (EC) models have evolved as important tools in biomaterial research due to
ubiquitously occurring interactions between implanted materials and the endothelium …

Design of growth factor sequestering biomaterials

DG Belair, NN Le, WL Murphy - Chemical Communications, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Growth factors (GFs) are major regulatory proteins that can govern cell fate, migration, and
organization. Numerous aspects of the cell milieu can modulate cell responses to GFs, and …

Covalent immobilisation of VEGF on plasma-coated electrospun scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

AG Guex, D Hegemann, MN Giraud… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent findings in the field of biomaterials and tissue engineering provide evidence that
surface immobilised growth factors display enhanced stability and induce prolonged …

Study of biocompatibility of medical grade high nitrogen nickel-free austenitic stainless steel in vitro

M Li, T Yin, Y Wang, F Du, X Zou, H Gregersen… - Materials Science and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Adverse effects of nickel ions being released into the living organism have resulted in
development of high nitrogen nickel-free austenitic stainless steels for medical applications …

Capture of endothelial cells under flow using immobilized vascular endothelial growth factor

RJ Smith Jr, MT Koobatian, A Shahini, DD Swartz… - Biomaterials, 2015 - Elsevier
We demonstrate the ability of immobilized vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to
capture endothelial cells (EC) with high specificity under fluid flow. To this end, we …

Covalent immobilization of biomolecules on stent materials through mussel adhesive protein coating to form biofunctional films

Y Wang, H Lan, T Yin, X Zhang, J Huang, H Fu… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
It is widely accepted that surface biofunctional modification may be an effective approach to
improve biocompatibility and confer new bioactive properties on biomaterials. In this work …

Growth factor engineering for biomaterials

Y Ito - ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, 2019 - ACS Publications
Growth factors (GFs) are important for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
because of their interactions with cells and the extracellular matrix. Immobilization of GFs on …

Macrophage proteomic analysis of covalent immobilization of hyaluronic acid and graphene oxide on CoCr alloy in a tribocorrosive environment

L Sánchez‐López, B Chico… - … Research Part A, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, a sequential covalent immobilization of graphene oxide (GO) and hyaluronic
acid (HA) is performed to obtain a biocompatible wear‐resistant nanocoating on the surface …

Inorganic material surfaces made bioactive by immobilizing growth factors for hard tissue engineering

D Zhou, Y Ito - RSC advances, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Medical and dental titanium has become the fundamental material in clinical use, in
applications from surgical instruments and orthopedic rods to pins and plates. Besides …