Silver nanoparticles: bactericidal and mechanistic approach against drug resistant pathogens

PR More, S Pandit, AD Filippis, G Franci, I Mijakovic… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review highlights the different modes of synthesizing silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from
their elemental state to particle format and their mechanism of action against multidrug …

Review of micro-arc oxidation of titanium alloys: Mechanism, properties and applications

G Li, F Ma, P Liu, S Qi, W Li, K Zhang, X Chen - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Titanium (Ti) and its alloys have great application potential. However, their relatively poor
surface hardness, wear resistance, corrosion resistance, and biological activity greatly limit …

Biomedical applications of silver nanoparticles: an up-to-date overview

AC Burdușel, O Gherasim, AM Grumezescu… - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
During the past few years, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) became one of the most
investigated and explored nanotechnology-derived nanostructures, given the fact that …

Substituted hydroxyapatite coatings of bone implants

D Arcos, M Vallet-Regí - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface modification of orthopedic and dental implants has been demonstrated to be an
effective strategy to accelerate bone healing at early implantation times. Among the different …

pH/NIR-responsive and self-healing coatings with bacteria killing, osteogenesis, and angiogenesis performances on magnesium alloy

Y Zhao, P He, J Yao, M Li, B Wang, L Han, Z Huang… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Although biodegradable polymer coatings can impede corrosion of magnesium (Mg)-based
orthopedic implants, they are prone to excessive degradation and accidental scratching in …

Cationic substitutions in hydroxyapatite: Current status of the derived biofunctional effects and their in vitro interrogation methods

T Tite, AC Popa, LM Balescu, IM Bogdan, I Pasuk… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
High-performance bioceramics are required for preventing failure and prolonging the life-
time of bone grafting scaffolds and osseous implants. The proper identification and …

Multifunctional coatings and nanotopographies: toward cell instructive and antibacterial implants

C Mas‐Moruno, B Su, MJ Dalby - Advanced healthcare …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In biomaterials science, it is nowadays well accepted that improving the biointegration of
dental and orthopedic implants with surrounding tissues is a major goal. However, implant …

Manipulation of AgNPs coated on selenium/carbonated hydroxyapatite/ε-polycaprolactone nano-fibrous via pulsed laser deposition for wound healing applications

AA Menazea, SA Abdelbadie, MK Ahmed - Applied Surface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Manipulation of nano-fibrous structures that imitate the normal extracellular matrix is one of
the promising approaches that were suggested recently in wound healing biomedical …

Physicochemical, osteogenic and antimicrobial properties of graphene oxide reinforced silver/strontium-doped hydroxyapatite on titanium for potential orthopedic …

Y Huang, Y Zhang, M Li, H Yang, J Liang… - Surface and Coatings …, 2022 - Elsevier
Variety of ion-doped apatite coatings, especially strontium substituted hydroxyapatite
(SrHA), have attracted eventful attention for medical metal surface modifications due to their …

Nano-modified titanium implant materials: a way toward improved antibacterial properties

J Liu, J Liu, S Attarilar, C Wang… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Titanium and its alloys have superb biocompatibility, low elastic modulus, and favorable
corrosion resistance. These exceptional properties lead to its wide use as a medical implant …