Recent advances in hydroxyapatite-based biocomposites for bone tissue regeneration in orthopedics
Bone tissue is a nanocomposite consisting of an organic and inorganic matrix, in which the
collagen component and the mineral phase are organized into complex and porous …
collagen component and the mineral phase are organized into complex and porous …
Polymers for additive manufacturing and 4D-printing: Materials, methodologies, and biomedical applications
CM González-Henríquez, MA Sarabia-Vallejos… - Progress in Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
Additive manufacturing (AM), also known as additive manufacturing, permits the fabrication
of fully customized objects with a high level of geometrical complexity at reduced fabrication …
of fully customized objects with a high level of geometrical complexity at reduced fabrication …
Oligomer nanoparticle release from polylactic acid plastics catalysed by gut enzymes triggers acute inflammation
The health risks of exposure to 'eco-friendly'biodegradable plastics of anthropogenic origin
and their effects on the gastrointestinal tract are largely unknown. Here we demonstrate that …
and their effects on the gastrointestinal tract are largely unknown. Here we demonstrate that …
[HTML][HTML] Are bioplastics and plant-based materials safer than conventional plastics? In vitro toxicity and chemical composition
L Zimmermann, A Dombrowski, C Völker… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Plastics contain a complex mixture of known and unknown chemicals; some of which can be
toxic. Bioplastics and plant-based materials are marketed as sustainable alternative to …
toxic. Bioplastics and plant-based materials are marketed as sustainable alternative to …
[HTML][HTML] What are the drivers of microplastic toxicity? Comparing the toxicity of plastic chemicals and particles to Daphnia magna
Given the ubiquitous presence of microplastics in aquatic environments, an evaluation of
their toxicity is essential. Microplastics are a heterogeneous set of materials that differ not …
their toxicity is essential. Microplastics are a heterogeneous set of materials that differ not …
Biocompatibility, biodegradation and biomedical applications of poly (lactic acid)/poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) micro and nanoparticles
Background Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) and poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) are among the
well-documented FDA-approved polymers used for the preparation of safe and effective …
well-documented FDA-approved polymers used for the preparation of safe and effective …
Crossing the blood-brain barrier with nanoparticles
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is one of the most essential protection mechanisms in the
central nervous system (CNS). It selectively allows individual molecules such as small lipid …
central nervous system (CNS). It selectively allows individual molecules such as small lipid …
[HTML][HTML] Towards load-bearing biomedical titanium-based alloys: From essential requirements to future developments
YW Cui, L Wang, LC Zhang - Progress in Materials Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The use of biomedical metallic materials in research and clinical applications has been an
important focus and a significant area of interest, primarily owing to their role in enhancing …
important focus and a significant area of interest, primarily owing to their role in enhancing …
Renewable polyol-based biodegradable polyesters as greener plastics for industrial applications
The utilization of bio-based materials to develop sustainable products is an emerging area
of research. Renewable biomass-derived monomers have gained prominence in recent …
of research. Renewable biomass-derived monomers have gained prominence in recent …
[HTML][HTML] Polymeric biomaterials for 3D printing in medicine: An overview
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) printing is becoming a booming technology to fabricate
scaffolds, orthoses, and prosthetic devices for tissue engineering, regenerative medicine …
scaffolds, orthoses, and prosthetic devices for tissue engineering, regenerative medicine …