Effective treatment of critical-size defects is a key challenge in restorative surgery of bone.
The strategy covers the implantation of biocompatible, osteoconductive, bioactive and …

Bisphosphonates (BPs) are the most utilized drugs for the treatment of osteoporosis, and are
usefully employed also for other pathologies characterized by abnormally high bone …

Synthetic hydroxyapatite plays a key role in implantology, stomatology, and regenerative
medicine. Thanks to its non-toxicity and biocompatibility with bone and mineralised dental …

Diethylenetriaminepenta (methylene phosphonic) acid (DTPMP) was first used as a dopant
to modify hydroxyapatite and applied to remove Pb 2+. The adsorption capacity of modified …

In this paper, a simple chemical precipitation method was proposed to obtain zoledronate
functionalized hydroxyapatite (zole-HAP) hybrid nano-biomaterials (zole-HAP-HNBM) which …

Hydroxyapatite (HA) is a well-known and widely used efficient adsorbent for toxic metal ion
and radionuclide removal from wastewater. However, the relationship between the structural …

Amorphous calcium phosphate (ACP) has shown significant effects on the biomineralization
and promising applications in bio-medicine. However, the limited stability and porosity of …

Osteoporosis represents a major health problem in terms of compromising bone strength
and increasing the risk of bone fractures. It can be medically treated with bisphosphonates …

Molecules such as growth factors, peptides and small molecules can guide cellular behavior
and are thus important for tissue engineering. They are rapidly emerging as promising …

The adsorption capacities of different ratios of 1-hydroxyethylidene-1, 1-diphosphonic acid
(HEDP) and nano-hydroxyapatite (HAP) hybrid systems on Cu 2+ were probed. The FTIR …