A review on biomedical titanium alloys: recent progress and prospect

LC Zhang, LY Chen - Advanced engineering materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Compared with stainless steel and Co–Cr‐based alloys, Ti and its alloys are widely used as
biomedical implants due to many fascinating properties, such as superior mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] A review of biomimetic surface functionalization for bone-integrating orthopedic implants: Mechanisms, current approaches, and future directions

C Stewart, B Akhavan, SG Wise, MMM Bilek - Progress in Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Orthopedic implants are increasing in global prevalence, with hundreds of thousands of
operations performed annually. However, a significant proportion of these operations …

Biomedical applications of biodegradable polymers

BD Ulery, LS Nair, CT Laurencin - Journal of polymer science …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Utilization of polymers as biomaterials has greatly impacted the advancement of modern
medicine. Specifically, polymeric biomaterials that are biodegradable provide the significant …

Conducting polymers, hydrogels and their composites: Preparation, properties and bioapplications

M Tomczykowa, ME Plonska-Brzezinska - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
This review is focused on current state-of-the-art research on electroactive-based materials
and their synthesis, as well as their physicochemical and biological properties. Special …

Effects of alloying elements (Mn, Co, Al, W, Sn, B, C and S) on biodegradability and in vitro biocompatibility of pure iron

B Liu, YF Zheng - Acta biomaterialia, 2011 - Elsevier
Pure iron was determined to be a valid candidate material for biodegradable metallic stents
in recent animal tests; however, a much faster degradation rate in physiological …

Recent advances of polypyrrole conducting polymer film for biomedical application: Toward a viable platform for cell-microbial interactions

MHR Borges, BE Nagay, RC Costa, JGS Souza… - Advances in colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polypyrrole (PPy) is one of the most studied conductive polymers due to its electrical
conductivity and biological properties, which drive the possibility of numerous applications in …

Progress in the field of conducting polymers for tissue engineering applications

AD Bendrea, L Cianga, I Cianga - Journal of biomaterials …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This review focuses on one of the most exciting applications area of conjugated conducting
polymers, which is tissue engineering. Strategies used for the biocompatibility improvement …

Polymers for medical and tissue engineering applications

D Ozdil, HM Aydin - Journal of Chemical Technology & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Recent decades have seen great advancements in medical research into materials, both
natural and synthetic, that facilitate the repair and regeneration of compromised tissues …

Preclinical cancer theranostics—from nanomaterials to clinic: the missing link

KK Johnson, P Koshy, JL Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomaterials with cancer‐imaging and therapeutic properties have emerged as the
principal focus of nanotheranostics. The past decade has experienced a significant increase …

Selective and ultrasensitive electrochemical immunosensing of NSE cancer biomarker in human serum using epoxy-substituted poly (pyrrole) polymer modified …

EB Aydın, M Aydın, MK Sezgintürk - Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2020 - Elsevier
An ultrasensitive, specific and label-free immunosensor was developed to determine the
lowest alteration of neuron specific enolase antigen (NSE), the standard biomarker of lung …