The incorporation of gallium into bioactive materials has been reported to enhance
osteogenesis, to influence blood clotting, and to induce anti-cancer and anti-bacterial …

Radiopacity is sometimes an essential characteristic of biomaterials that can help clinicians
perform follow-ups during pre-and post-interventional radiological imaging. Due to their …

Borate glasses differ from silicates as they do not always exhibit linear property trends with
the addition of modifying elements. Rather, various property maxima, notably boron …

Tissue engineering (TE), a new paradigm in regenerative medicine, repairs and restores the
diseased or damaged tissues and eliminates drawbacks associated with autografts and …

Sixteen borate glass compositions, modified with K 2 O and SrO, were established using a
design of mixtures approach and were subjected to chemical and physical characterization …

Sol-gel derived bioactive borate glasses (SGBGs) rapidly convert to hydroxycarbonated
apatite (HCA) in simulated body fluid (SBF), in vitro. While previous studies have examined …

The elastic properties and thermal expansion coefficients of binary and ternary high borate
glass networks were studied from first principles. The calculated ground state properties (eg …

The deliberate occlusion of blood flow through transarterial embolization is currently being
used to treat conditions ranging from hemorrhages to hypervascular tumors. Degradable …

Sixteen borate glass compositions comprising K 2 O and SrO were screened, using a design
of mixtures approach, to model compositional effects on dissolution, CT imageability, and …

Geniculate artery embolization (GAE) is for individuals suffering from osteoarthritis. In
particular, GAE is indicated for patients that are resistant to conservative therapies but are …