Synthesis, characterization and biomedical application of silver nanoparticles

A Naganthran, G Verasoundarapandian, FE Khalid… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been employed in various fields of biotechnology due to
their proven properties as an antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal agent. AgNPs are …

Potential antibacterial mechanism of silver nanoparticles and the optimization of orthopedic implants by advanced modification technologies

Y Qing, L Cheng, R Li, G Liu, Y Zhang… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Infection, as a common postoperative complication of orthopedic surgery, is the main reason
leading to implant failure. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are considered as a promising …

Biomedical Applications of TiO2 Nanostructures: Recent Advances

S Jafari, B Mahyad, H Hashemzadeh… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Titanium dioxide (TiO2) nanostructures are one of the most plentiful compounds that have
emerged in various fields of technology such as medicine, energy and biosensing. Various …

ZnL2-BPs Integrated Bone Scaffold under Sequential Photothermal Mediation: A Win–Win Strategy Delivering Antibacterial Therapy and Fostering Osteogenesis …

Y Wu, Q Liao, L Wu, Y Luo, W Zhang, M Guan, H Pan… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Implant-related infections are serious complications after bone surgery and can compromise
the intended functions of artificial implants, leading to surgical failure and even amputation …

A micro/nano-biomimetic coating on titanium orchestrates osteo/angio-genesis and osteoimmunomodulation for advanced osseointegration

L Bai, P Chen, Y Zhao, R Hang, X Yao, B Tang, C Liu… - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
Osseointegration is a sophisticated bone and implant healing process comprising of initial
hematoma formation, immediate osteoimmunomodulation, angiogenesis, and osteogenesis …

Dental implant nano-engineering: advances, limitations and future directions

Y Zhang, K Gulati, Z Li, P Di, Y Liu - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Titanium (Ti) and its alloys offer favorable biocompatibility, mechanical properties and
corrosion resistance, which makes them an ideal material choice for dental implants …

Multifunctional coatings to simultaneously promote osseointegration and prevent infection of orthopaedic implants

J Raphel, M Holodniy, SB Goodman, SC Heilshorn - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
The two leading causes of failure for joint arthroplasty prostheses are aseptic loosening and
periprosthetic joint infection. With the number of primary and revision joint replacement …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic antibacterial activity of physical-chemical multi-mechanism by TiO2 nanorod arrays for safe biofilm eradication on implant

X Zhang, G Zhang, M Chai, X Yao, W Chen, PK Chu - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of implant-associated infection is becoming more challenging, especially
when bacterial biofilms form on the surface of the implants. Developing multi-mechanism …

Understanding and optimizing the antibacterial functions of anodized nano-engineered titanium implants

D Chopra, K Gulati, S Ivanovski - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoscale surface modification of titanium-based orthopaedic and dental implants is
routinely applied to augment bioactivity, however, as is the case with other cells, bacterial …

Antifouling and antimicrobial biomaterials: an overview

I Francolini, C Vuotto, A Piozzi, G Donelli - Apmis, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The use of implantable medical devices is a common and indispensable part of medical
care for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. However, as side effect, the implant of …