The roles of nitric oxide (NO) in physiology and pathophysiology merit the use of NO as a
therapeutic for certain biomedical applications. Unfortunately, limited NO payloads, too rapid …

Miniaturized electrochemical in vivo biosensors allow the measurement of fast extracellular
dynamics of neurotransmitter and energy metabolism directly in the tissue. Enzyme-based …

The synthesis of quaternary ammonium (QA)-functionalized silica nanoparticles with and
without nitric oxide (NO) release capabilities is described. Glycidyltrialkylammonium …

Blood-contacting devices, including extracorporeal circulation (ECC) circuits, can suffer from
complications due to platelet activation and thrombus formation. Development of nitric oxide …

Nitric oxide-releasing mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) were prepared using an
aminosilane-template surfactant ion exchange reaction. Initially, bare silica particles were …

S-Nitrosothiol (RSNO)-modified mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) were doped into
polyurethane (PU) to achieve extended NO-releasing coatings. Parameters influencing the …

Although the release of nitric oxide (NO) from biomaterials has been shown to reduce the
foreign body response (FBR), the optimal NO release kinetics and doses remain unknown …

The active release of pharmaceutical agents and the use of porous sensor membranes
represent the two most promising strategies for addressing the poor tissue biocompatibility …

An amperometric uric acid (UA) sensor incorporating a multi-walled carbon nanotubes
(MWCNT) network in Nafion and electropolymerized β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) layer is …

Infections following orthopedic device implantations often impose a substantial health
burden and result in high medical costs. Currently, preventative methods are often employed …