Modification of polyetheretherketone implants: From enhancing bone integration to enabling multi-modal therapeutics

M He, Y Huang, H Xu, G Feng, L Liu, Y Li, D Sun… - Acta biomaterialia, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) is a popular thermoplastic material widely used in engineering
applications due to its favorable mechanical properties and stability at high temperatures …

Topographic orientation of scaffolds for tissue regeneration: recent advances in biomaterial design and applications

J Chi, M Wang, J Chen, L Hu, Z Chen, LJ Backman… - Biomimetics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tissue engineering to develop alternatives for the maintenance, restoration, or
enhancement of injured tissues and organs is gaining more and more attention. In tissue …

Natural bone-mimicking nanopore-incorporated hydroxyapatite scaffolds for enhanced bone tissue regeneration

C Kim, JW Lee, JH Heo, C Park, DH Kim, GS Yi… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - spj.science.org
Background A considerable number of studies has been carried out to develop alloplastic
bone graft materials such as hydroxyapatite (HAP) that mimic the hierarchical structure of …

An architecturally rational hemostat for rapid stopping of massive bleeding on anticoagulation therapy

VK Lee, T Lee, A Ghosh, T Saha… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Hemostatic devices are critical for managing emergent severe bleeding. With the increased
use of anticoagulant therapy, there is a need for next-generation hemostats. We rationalized …

Biocompatible and electroconductive polyaniline-based biomaterials for electrical stimulation

Y Arteshi, A Aghanejad, S Davaran, Y Omidi - European Polymer Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Polyaniline (PANI) involved materials have extended approved applications in different
fields, including bio/chemical-sensors, electrical and electrochemical devices …

Drug-loaded biomimetic ceramics for tissue engineering

P Diaz-Rodriguez, M Sánchez, M Landin - Pharmaceutics, 2018 - mdpi.com
The mimesis of biological systems has been demonstrated to be an adequate approach to
obtain tissue engineering scaffolds able to promote cell attachment, proliferation, and …

Promoting cell migration in tissue engineering scaffolds with graded channels

D Yang, Z Zhao, F Bai, S Wang… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Ideal bone scaffolds having good biocompatibility, good biodegradability, and beneficial
mechanical properties are the basis for bone tissue engineering. Specifically, cell migration …

Enhanced antibacterial ability and bioactivity of polyetherketoneketone modified with LL-37

Y Jin, Y Wang, Y Chen, T Han, Y Chen, C Wang - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polyetherketoneketone (PEKK) is considered to be a potential substitute material for metal
bone implants because of its advantageous biocompatibility, chemical stability, and …

Synthesis and enhanced mechanical properties of MgO substituted hydroxyapatite: a bone substitute material

CR Gautam, S Kumar, S Biradar, S Jose, VK Mishra - RSC advances, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydroxyapatite (HAp) nano-ceramic powder was synthesized successfully via microwave
irradiation technique. To study the effect of MgO inclusion on the mechanical properties of …

Whitlockite granules on bone regeneration in defect of rat calvaria

WB Lee, C Wang, JH Lee, KJ Jeong… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Whitlockite (WH; Ca18Mg2 (HPO4) 2 (PO4) 12) is a calcium phosphate based ceramic that
contains magnesium ions. As the second most abundant mineral in living bone, WH …