[HTML][HTML] Review on tannins: Extraction processes, applications and possibilities

AK Das, MN Islam, MO Faruk, M Ashaduzzaman… - South African Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstracts Tannins are found in most of the species throughout the plant kingdom, where
their functions are to protect the plant against predation and might help in regulating the …

Polyphenols as a versatile component in tissue engineering

X Gao, Z Xu, G Liu, J Wu - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
The fabrication of functional tissue or organs substitutes has always been the pursuit of
goals in the field of tissue engineering. But even biocompatible tissue-engineered scaffolds …

[HTML][HTML] Surface modification strategies to improve titanium hemocompatibility: A comprehensive review

VK Manivasagam, RM Sabino, P Kantam… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Titanium and its alloys are widely used in different biomaterial applications due to their
remarkable mechanical properties and bio-inertness. However, titanium-based materials still …

Expanding the repertoire of electrospinning: new and emerging biopolymers, techniques, and applications

LYC Madruga, MJ Kipper - Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrospinning has emerged as a versatile and accessible technology for fabricating
polymer fibers, particularly for biological applications. Natural polymers or biopolymers …

Preparation of a heparin-like functionalized tannic acid-coated polyethersulfone ultrafiltration membrane for hemodialysis by a simple surface modification method

Z Zhang, Y Zhao, X Luo, S Feng, L Wu - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
It is of practical significance to develop a heparin-free hemodialysis membrane that can be
used for clinical applications in a simple way. In this work, a heparin-like coating loaded with …

Tanfloc/heparin polyelectrolyte multilayers improve osteogenic differentiation of adipose-derived stem cells on titania nanotube surfaces

RM Sabino, G Mondini, MJ Kipper, AF Martins… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a surface modification strategy using natural biopolymers on titanium is
proposed to improve bone healing and promote rapid and successful osseointegration of …

[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharide-based materials created by physical processes: from preparation to biomedical applications

PR Souza, AC de Oliveira, BH Vilsinski, MJ Kipper… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Polysaccharide-based materials created by physical processes have received considerable
attention for biomedical applications. These structures are often made by associating …

Poly (ethylene terephthalate) films coated with antimicrobial gelatin/chondroitin sulfate polyelectrolyte multilayers containing ionic liquids

PR Souza, BH Vilsinski, AC de Oliveira… - Progress in Organic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Gelatin (GE) and chondroitin sulfate (CS) polyelectrolyte multilayers (PEMs) with or without
ionic liquids (ILs) are assembled on oxidized poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET), using the …

A stable cell membrane-based coating with antibiofouling and macrophage immunoregulatory properties for implants at the macroscopic level

Z Dong, X Ke, S Tang, S Wu, W Wu, X Chen… - Chemistry of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conventional orthopedic/dental implants can trigger foreign body reactions and are
vulnerable to biocontamination because of the lack of suitable surface functions from natural …

[HTML][HTML] Enhanced blood coagulation and antibacterial activities of carboxymethyl-kappa-carrageenan-containing nanofibers

LYC Madruga, KC Popat, RC Balaban, MJ Kipper - Carbohydrate polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
Ideal wound dressings should be biocompatible, exhibit high antibacterial activity, and
promote blood coagulation. To impart these imperative functions, carboxymethyl-kappa …