Surface modification and endothelialization of biomaterials as potential scaffolds for vascular tissue engineering applications

X Ren, Y Feng, J Guo, H Wang, Q Li, J Yang… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Surface modification and endothelialization of vascular biomaterials are common
approaches that are used to both resist the nonspecific adhesion of proteins and improve …

Poly (ethylene glycol) in drug delivery: pros and cons as well as potential alternatives

K Knop, R Hoogenboom, D Fischer… - Angewandte chemie …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (ethylene glycol)(PEG) is the most used polymer and also the gold standard for
stealth polymers in the emerging field of polymer‐based drug delivery. The properties that …

Potential applications of enzymes immobilized on/in nano materials: A review

SA Ansari, Q Husain - Biotechnology advances, 2012 - Elsevier
Several new types of carriers and technologies have been implemented in the recent past to
improve traditional enzyme immobilization which aimed to enhance enzyme loading, activity …

Dendrimers designed for functions: from physical, photophysical, and supramolecular properties to applications in sensing, catalysis, molecular electronics, photonics …

D Astruc, E Boisselier, C Ornelas - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Dendrimers Designed for Functions: From Physical, Photophysical, and Supramolecular
Properties to Applications in Sensing, Catalysis, Molecular Electronics, Photonics, and …

Dendritic polyglycerols for biomedical applications

M Calderón, MA Quadir, SK Sharma… - Advanced …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The application of nanotechnology in medicine and pharmaceuticals is a rapidly advancing
field that is quickly gaining acceptance and recognition as an independent area of research …

Nanoparticle Size and Surface Charge Determine Effects of PAMAM Dendrimers on Human Platelets in Vitro

MA Dobrovolskaia, AK Patri, J Simak… - Molecular …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Blood platelets are essential in maintaining hemostasis. Various materials can activate
platelets and cause them to aggregate. Platelet aggregation in vitro is often used as a …

The use of nanoscaffolds and dendrimers in tissue engineering

B Gorain, M Tekade, P Kesharwani, AK Iyer, K Kalia… - Drug discovery today, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Tissue engineering may propose new hope for patients with injuries, or end-
stage organ failure.•Dendrimers have gained its importance in tissue engineering.•Recent …

Novel method for immobilization of enzymes to magnetic nanoparticles

AK Johnson, AM Zawadzka, LA Deobald… - Journal of Nanoparticle …, 2008 - Springer
The value of coupling biological molecules such as enzymes to solid materials has long
been recognized. To date, protein immobilization onto such surfaces often involves covalent …

Synthesis and application of polyethylene-based functionalized hyperbranched polymers

Y Chen, L Wang, H Yu, Y Zhao, R Sun, G Jing… - Progress in Polymer …, 2015 - Elsevier
Polyethylene is one of the largest volume commodity polymers, with excellent physical and
chemical properties. Polyethylene-based functionalized hyperbranched polymers are newly …

Hyperbranched polyglycerol nanostructures for anti-biofouling, multifunctional drug delivery, bioimaging and theranostic applications

M Jafari, SS Abolmaali, H Najafi… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nowadays, great attention has been paid to the design and development of novel
macromolecular constructions in drug delivery. Hyperbranched polymers (HBPs) are …