Why polyurethanes have been used in the manufacture and design of cardiovascular devices: A systematic review

K Navas-Gómez, MF Valero - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
We conducted a systematic review in accordance with the Preferred Reporting Items for
Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement to ascertain why …

A comprehensive review of properties of the biocompatible thin films on biodegradable Mg alloys

ST Rajan, A Arockiarajan - Biomedical Materials, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Magnesium (Mg) and its alloys have attracted attention as biodegradable materials for
biomedical applications owing to their mechanical properties being comparable to that of …

Study on the electrospinning of gelatin/pullulan composite nanofibers

Y Wang, Z Guo, Y Qian, Z Zhang, L Lyu, Y Wang, F Ye - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
In this study, gelatin and pullulan were successfully prepared as a novel type of protein–
polysaccharide composite nanofibrous membrane by electrospinning at room temperature …

[HTML][HTML] Syntheses and characterization of anti-thrombotic and anti-oxidative Gastrodin-modified polyurethane for vascular tissue engineering

M Zheng, J Guo, Q Li, J Yang, Y Han, H Yang, M Yu… - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Vascular grafts must avoid negative inflammatory responses and thrombogenesis to prohibit
fibrotic deposition immediately upon implantation and promote the regeneration of small …

In vitro biocompatibility and degradation assessment of tantalum oxide coated Mg alloy as biodegradable implants

ST Rajan, M Das, A Arockiarajan - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present study, the sputtering process deposited tantalum oxide thin film onto AZ31B
alloy, and the biocompatibility and degradation resistance were evaluated. The phase …

Poly (vinylpyrrolidone)‑iodine engineered poly (ε-caprolactone) nanofibers as potential wound dressing materials

AA Shitole, P Raut, P Giram, P Rade… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Facilitating the process of wound healing and effective treatment of wounds remains a
serious challenge in healthcare. Wound dressing materials play a major role in the …

Design and engineering of polyvinyl alcohol based biomimetic hydrogels for wound healing and repair

AA Shitole, PW Raut, A Khandwekar, N Sharma… - Journal of Polymer …, 2019 - Springer
Wounds exhibit varied behaviour and types and each type has its own differential healing
requirements. This realization has encouraged the development of various wound …

Physically and chemically-crosslinked L-arginine-loaded polyvinyl alcohol-hyaluronic acid-cellulose nanocrystals hydrogel membranes for wound healing: influence …

Y Hussein, EA Kamoun, SA Loutfy, R Amin… - Journal of Umm Al-Qura …, 2023 - Springer
Two types of polyvinyl alcohol-blended hyaluronic acid and cellulose nanocrystals
(PVA/HA/CNCs) hydrogels membranes were developed as delivery agents for L-arginine …

Biocompatibility and corrosion evaluation of niobium oxide coated AZ31B alloy for biodegradable implants

ST Rajan, M Das, A Arockiarajan - Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2022 - Elsevier
Biodegradable magnesium (Mg) based implants have considerable interest in the
biomedical field as their use nullifies the necessity for implant removal surgery and avoids …

Poly (2-methoxyethyl acrylate) coated bioprosthetic heart valves by copolymerization with enhanced anticoagulant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-calcification properties

X Liang, Y Lei, K Ding, X Huang, C Zheng… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Commercial glutaraldehyde (Glut) cross-linked bioprosthetic heart valves (BHVs) fabricated
from the pericardium have become the most popular choice for treating heart valve …