Zinc-based alloys for degradable vascular stent applications

E Mostaed, M Sikora-Jasinska, JW Drelich, M Vedani - Acta biomaterialia, 2018 - Elsevier
The search for biodegradable metals with mechanical properties equal or higher to those of
currently used permanent biomaterials, such as stainless steels, cobalt chromium and …

[HTML][HTML] Biomedical applications of solid-binding peptides and proteins

N Alvisi, R de Vries - Materials today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, solid-binding peptides (SBPs) have found multiple applications in
materials science. In non-covalent surface modification strategies, solid-binding peptides …

Antimicrobial peptide–polymer conjugates for dentistry

SX Xie, L Song, E Yuca, K Boone… - ACS applied polymer …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Bacterial adhesion and growth at the composite/adhesive/tooth interface remain the primary
cause of dental composite restoration failure. Early colonizers, including Streptococcus …

Mitigation of peri-implantitis by rational design of bifunctional peptides with antimicrobial properties

EC Wisdom, Y Zhou, C Chen, C Tamerler… - ACS biomaterials …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The integration of molecular and cell biology with materials science has led to strategies to
improve the interface between dental implants with the surrounding soft and hard tissues to …

Analysis of vascular inflammation against bioresorbable Zn–Ag-based alloys

AA Oliver, RJ Guillory, KL Flom, LM Morath… - ACS applied bio …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Zinc (Zn) has emerged as a promising bioresorbable stent material because of its
satisfactory corrosion behavior and excellent biocompatibility. However, for load-bearing …

One-pot green synthesis of Ag@ AgCl nanoparticles with excellent photocatalytic performance

X Guo, S Mahmud, X Zhang, N Yu… - Surface …, 2021 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Ag@ AgCl composites are effective photocatalysts used for degrading organic pollutants,
but the limitations of their large-scale production hinder them from having a broad scope of …

[HTML][HTML] Novel antibacterial, cytotoxic and catalytic activities of silver nanoparticles synthesized from acidophilic actinobacterial SL19 with evidence for protein as …

M Wypij, M Ostrowski, K Piska… - … of Microbiology and …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have potential applications in medicine, photocatalysis,
agriculture, and cosmetic fields due to their unique physicochemical properties and strong …

Peptide mediated antimicrobial dental adhesive system

SX Xie, K Boone, SK VanOosten, E Yuca, L Song… - Applied Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
The most common cause for dental composite failures is secondary caries due to invasive
bacterial colonization of the adhesive/dentin (a/d) interface. Innate material weakness often …

Peptide-enabled nanocomposites offer biomimetic reconstruction of silver diamine fluoride-treated dental tissues

SK Woolfolk, AK Cloyd, Q Ye, K Boone, P Spencer… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Caries is the most ubiquitous infectious disease of mankind, and early childhood caries
(ECC) is the most prevalent chronic disease in children worldwide, with the resulting …

Quantification and biological evaluation of Zn x Fe 3− x O 4 nanoparticle stiffness in a drug delivery system of MCF-7 cancer cells

H Al-Madani, Y Yang, M Refat, Q He, H Peng… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The delivery of nanoparticles (NPs) to tumors remains challenging despite significant
advancements in drug delivery technologies. Addressing this issue requires the …