Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS)-containing polymer nanocomposites

E Ayandele, B Sarkar, P Alexandridis - Nanomaterials, 2012 - mdpi.com
Hybrid materials with superior structural and functional properties can be obtained by
incorporating nanofillers into polymer matrices. Polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane …

A nanocage for nanomedicine: polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS)

H Ghanbari, BG Cousins… - Macromolecular rapid …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Ground‐breaking advances in nanomedicine (defined as the application of nanotechnology
in medicine) have proposed novel therapeutics and diagnostics, which can potentially …

Polymeric modification and its implication in drug delivery: poly-ε-caprolactone (PCL) as a model polymer

TK Dash, VB Konkimalla - Molecular pharmaceutics, 2012 - ACS Publications
Biodegradable polymers provided the opportunity to explore beyond conventional drug
delivery and turned out to be the focus of current drug delivery. In spite of availability of …

Intestinal stem cell growth and differentiation on a tubular scaffold with evaluation in small and large animals

SA Shaffiey, H Jia, T Keane, C Costello… - Regenerative …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Aims: To investigate the growth and differentiation of intestinal stem cells on a novel tubular
scaffold in vitro and in vivo. Materials & methods: Intestinal progenitor cells from mice or …

Trachea transplantation: from laboratory to patient

C Crowley, M Birchall… - Journal of tissue …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Today, tracheal lesions occupying< 30% of the trachea in children and< 50% in
adults can be treated with primary resection, followed by end‐to‐end anastomosis …

[图书][B] Encyclopedia of Polymer Applications, 3 Volume Set

M Mishra - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Undoubtedly the applications of polymers are rapidly evolving. Technology is continually
changing and quickly advancing as polymers are needed to solve a variety of day-to-day …

Chitosan-based scaffolds for the support of smooth muscle constructs in intestinal tissue engineering

E Zakhem, S Raghavan, RR Gilmont, KN Bitar - Biomaterials, 2012 - Elsevier
Intestinal tissue engineering is an emerging field due to a growing demand for intestinal
lengthening and replacement procedures secondary to massive resections of the bowel …

Cardiovascular application of polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane nanomaterials: a glimpse into prospective horizons

H Ghanbari, A de Mel, AM Seifalian - International journal of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Revolutionary advances in nanotechnology propose novel materials with superior
properties for biomedical application. One of the most promising nanomaterials for …

Selected developments and medical applications of organic–inorganic hybrid biomaterials based on functionalized spherosilicates

Ł John - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2018 - Elsevier
Well-defined and tailor-made spherosilicates and POSS-based (POSS= Polyhedral
Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes)(nano) composites with interesting chemical and mechanical …

Effects of sterilization treatments on bulk and surface properties of nanocomposite biomaterials

M Ahmed, G Punshon, A Darbyshire… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
With the continuous and expanding use of implantable biomaterials in a clinical setting, this
study aims to elucidate the influence of sterilization techniques on the material surface and …