Review of antimicrobial nanocoatings in medicine and dentistry: mechanisms of action, biocompatibility performance, safety, and benefits compared to antibiotics

J Butler, RD Handy, M Upton, A Besinis - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
This review discusses topics relevant to the development of antimicrobial nanocoatings and
nanoscale surface modifications for medical and dental applications. Nanomaterials have …

Current development of biodegradable polymeric materials for biomedical applications

R Song, M Murphy, C Li, K Ting, C Soo… - Drug design …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
In the last half-century, the development of biodegradable polymeric materials for
biomedical applications has advanced significantly. Biodegradable polymeric materials are …

A review on green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their applications

M Rafique, I Sadaf, MS Rafique… - … cells, nanomedicine, and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Development of reliable and eco-accommodating methods for the synthesis of
nanoparticles is a vital step in the field of nanotechnology. Silver nanoparticles are important …

Bone tissue regeneration: biology, strategies and interface studies

M Ansari - Progress in biomaterials, 2019 - Springer
Nowadays, bone diseases and defects as a result of trauma, cancers, infections and
degenerative and inflammatory conditions are increasing. Consequently, bone repair and …

Flourishing antibacterial strategies for osteomyelitis therapy

X Wang, M Zhang, T Zhu, Q Wei, G Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Osteomyelitis is a destructive disease of bone tissue caused by infection with pathogenic
microorganisms. Because of the complex and long‐term abnormal conditions, osteomyelitis …

Biomaterials for tissue engineering applications and current updates in the field: a comprehensive review

AE Eldeeb, S Salah, NA Elkasabgy - Aaps Pharmscitech, 2022 - Springer
Tissue engineering has emerged as an interesting field nowadays; it focuses on
accelerating the auto-healing mechanism of tissues rather than organ transplantation. It …

Nanobio silver: its interactions with peptides and bacteria, and its uses in medicine

S Eckhardt, PS Brunetto, J Gagnon, M Priebe… - Chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Silver, known in metallic form since antiquity, has very early been recognized by mankind for
its antimicrobial properties, a phenomenon observed, for example, in the context of drinking …

Bone tissue engineering for treating osteonecrosis of the femoral head

Y Bian, T Hu, Z Lv, Y Xu, Y Wang, H Wang, W Zhu… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a devastating and complicated disease with an
unclear etiology. Femoral head‐preserving surgeries have been devoted to delaying and …

A graphene oxide-Ag co-dispersing nanosystem: dual synergistic effects on antibacterial activities and mechanical properties of polymer scaffolds

C Shuai, W Guo, P Wu, W Yang, S Hu, Y Xia… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
It is highly desired to own antibacterial function and sufficient mechanical properties for bone
scaffolds. Introducing graphene oxide (GO) could increase the mechanical properties while …

High Doses of Bone Morphogenetic Protein 2 Induce Structurally Abnormal Bone and Inflammation In Vivo

JN Zara, RK Siu, X Zhang, J Shen, R Ngo… - … Engineering Part A, 2011 - liebertpub.com
The major Food and Drug Association–approved osteoinductive factors in wide clinical use
are bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs). Although BMPs can promote robust bone …