Cyclodextrins are a group of cyclic oligosaccharides obtained by enzymatic degradation of
starch. They are remarkable macrocyclic molecules that have led major theoretical and …

Polydopamine and related polycatecholamines can be easily deposited onto almost any
surface from mild, aqueous solution. This results in durable, nanoscale coatings that exhibit …

Peri-implant infection is one of the biggest threats to the success of dental implant. Existing
coatings on titanium surfaces exhibit rapid decrease in antibacterial efficacy, which is difficult …

Controlled drug delivery formulations have revolutionized treatments for a range of health
conditions. Over decades of innovation, layer-by-layer (LbL) self-assembly has emerged as …

Cyclodextrins are among the most remarkable macrocyclic molecules with significant
theoretical and practical impacts in chemistry and biology. Cyclodextrins belong to the family …

Biomedical applications of nanomaterials are exponentially increasing every year due to
analogy to various cell receptors, ligands, structural proteins, and genetic materials (that is …

Bone implant-associated infection is one of the major concerns in orthopedics, and may
even result in implant failure. To this end, we developed a strategy for the fabrication of an …

In recent years, chitosan-based biomaterials have been continually and extensively
researched by using layer-by-layer (LBL) assembly, due to their potentials in biomedicine …

Metallic implants have dominated the biomedical implant industries for the past century for
load-bearing applications, while the polymeric implants have shown great promise for tissue …

Titanium (Ti) and its alloys have been demonstrated over the last decades to play an
important role as inert materials in the field of orthopedic and dental implants. Nevertheless …