Controlling cell behavior through the design of biomaterial surfaces: a focus on surface modification techniques

H Amani, H Arzaghi, M Bayandori… - Advanced materials …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Surface interaction at the biomaterial–cell interface is essential for a variety of cellular
functions, such as adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation. Nevertheless, changes in the …

Single and multi-functional coating strategies for enhancing the biocompatibility and tissue integration of blood-contacting medical implants

M Badv, F Bayat, JI Weitz, TF Didar - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Device-associated clot formation and poor tissue integration are ongoing problems with
permanent and temporary implantable medical devices. These complications lead to …

Covalent grafting of PEG and heparin improves biological performance of electrospun vascular grafts for carotid artery replacement

T Zhu, H Gu, H Zhang, H Wang, H Xia, X Mo, J Wu - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid endothelialization of small-diameter vascular grafts remains a significant challenge in
clinical practice. In addition, compliance mismatch causes intimal hyperplasia and finally …

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 …

Strategies to develop endogenous stem cell-recruiting bioactive materials for tissue repair and regeneration

S Pacelli, S Basu, J Whitlow, A Chakravarti… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
A leading strategy in tissue engineering is the design of biomimetic scaffolds that stimulate
the body's repair mechanisms through the recruitment of endogenous stem cells to sites of …

Strategies and Techniques to Enhance the In Situ Endothelialization of Small-Diameter Biodegradable Polymeric Vascular Grafts

AJ Melchiorri, N Hibino, JP Fisher - Tissue Engineering Part B …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Due to the lack of success in small-diameter (< 6 mm) prosthetic vascular grafts, a variety of
strategies have evolved utilizing a tissue-engineering approach. Much of this work has …

Lubricant-infused surfaces with built-in functional biomolecules exhibit simultaneous repellency and tunable cell adhesion

M Badv, SM Imani, JI Weitz, TF Didar - ACS nano, 2018 - ACS Publications
Lubricant-infused omniphobic surfaces have exhibited outstanding effectiveness in
inhibiting nonspecific adhesion and attenuating superimposed clot formation compared with …

Selective recovery of Pd (II) from extremely acidic solution using ion-imprinted chitosan fiber: adsorption performance and mechanisms

S Lin, W Wei, X Wu, T Zhou, J Mao, YS Yun - Journal of hazardous …, 2015 - Elsevier
A novel, selective and acid-resisting chitosan fiber adsorbent was prepared by the ion-
imprinting technique using Pd (II) and epichlorohydrin as the template and two-step …

Strategies for re-vascularization and promotion of angiogenesis in trauma and disease

RC Gonçalves, A Banfi, MB Oliveira, JF Mano - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
The maintenance of a healthy vascular system is essential to ensure the proper function of
all organs of the human body. While macrovessels have the main role of blood …

The impact of antifouling layers in fabricating bioactive surfaces

Q Chen, D Zhang, J Gu, H Zhang, X Wu, C Cao… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Bioactive surfaces modified with functional peptides are critical for both fundamental
research and practical application of implant materials and tissue repair. However, when …