A review on Chitosan's uses as biomaterial: Tissue engineering, drug delivery systems and cancer treatment

R de Sousa Victor, A Marcelo da Cunha Santos… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chitosan, derived from chitin, is a biopolymer consisting of arbitrarily distributed β-(1-4)-
linked D-glucosamine and N-acetyl-D-glucosamine that exhibits outstanding properties …

A review of calcium phosphate cements and acrylic bone cements as injectable materials for bone repair and implant fixation

AM Yousefi - Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Functional …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Treatment of bone defects caused by trauma or disease is a major burden on human
healthcare systems. Although autologous bone grafts are considered as the gold standard …

Maximizing specific loss power for magnetic hyperthermia by hard–soft mixed ferrites

S He, H Zhang, Y Liu, F Sun, X Yu, X Li, L Zhang… - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Maximized specific loss power and intrinsic loss power approaching theoretical limits for
alternating‐current (AC) magnetic‐field heating of nanoparticles are reported. This is …

Glass-ceramics for cancer treatment: So close, or yet so far?

M Miola, Y Pakzad, S Banijamali, S Kargozar… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
After years of research on the ability of glass-ceramics in bone regeneration, this family of
biomaterials has shown revolutionary potentials in a couple of emerging applications such …

Rapid magnetic solid-phase extraction based on magnetite/silica/poly (methacrylic acid–co–ethylene glycol dimethacrylate) composite microspheres for the …

Q Gao, D Luo, J Ding, YQ Feng - Journal of Chromatography A, 2010 - Elsevier
A novel magnetic solid-phase extraction (MSPE) sorbent, magnetite/silica/poly (methacrylic
acid–co-ethylene glycol dimethacrylate)(Fe3O4/SiO2/P (MAA-co-EGDMA)), was developed …

[HTML][HTML] PMMA-Fe3O4 for internal mechanical support and magnetic thermal ablation of bone tumors

K Yu, B Liang, Y Zheng, A Exner, M Kolios, T Xu… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Minimally invasive modalities are of great interest in the field of treating bone
tumors. However, providing reliable mechanical support and fast killing of tumor cells to …

In vitro feasibility study of the use of a magnetic electrospun chitosan nanofiber composite for hyperthermia treatment of tumor cells

TC Lin, FH Lin, JC Lin - Acta biomaterialia, 2012 - Elsevier
Hyperthermia has been reported to be an effective cancer treatment modality, as tumor cells
are more temperature-sensitive than their normal counterparts. Since the ambient …

Multifunctional materials for bone cancer treatment

C Marques, JMF Ferreira, E Andronescu… - International journal …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this review is to present the most recent findings in bone tissue engineering.
Special attention is given to multifunctional materials based on collagen and collagen …

Current progress in inorganic artificial biomaterials

Z Li, M Kawashita - Journal of Artificial Organs, 2011 - Springer
In this review, recent advances in bioceramics, metallic biomaterials, and their composites
are discussed in terms of their material properties and new medical applications. Porous …

Folate–PEG–superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for lung cancer imaging

MK Yoo, IK Park, HT Lim, SJ Lee, HL Jiang, YK Kim… - Acta biomaterialia, 2012 - Elsevier
While superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) have been widely used in
biomedical applications, rapid blood clearance, instability and active targeting of the SPIONs …