Search Results - "Timothy, Douglas"
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Surface functionalization of chitosan as a coating material for orthopaedic applications: A comprehensive review
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (01-03-2021)“…•Recent progress related to the surface modification of biomedical implant material, i.e. CS-based coatings is reviewed.•CS- based coatings result in better…”
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Newly crosslinked chitosan- and chitosan-pectin-based hydrogels with high antioxidant and potential anticancer activity
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (15-08-2022)“…Monoaldehydes, due to natural origin and therapeutic activity, have attracted great attention for their ability to crosslink chitosan hydrogels for biomedical…”
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Ulvan-chitosan polyelectrolyte complexes as matrices for enzyme induced biomimetic mineralization
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (15-02-2018)“…[Display omitted] •The present study aims to investigate the role of enzymatic mineralization on polymeric structures bearing both cationic and anionic…”
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Morphological, Mechanical and Mucoadhesive Properties of Electrospun Chitosan/Phospholipid Hybrid Nanofibers
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (02-08-2018)“…This study aimed to develop hybrid electrospun chitosan⁻phospholipid nanofibers and investigate the effect of phospholipid (P) content and chitosans (Ch)…”
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Mineralization of hydrogels for bone regeneration
Published in Tissue engineering. Part B, Reviews (01-12-2010)“…Hydrogels are an important class of highly hydrated polymers that are widely investigated for potential use in soft tissue engineering. Generally, however,…”
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Endothelialization of Whey Protein Isolate-Based Scaffolds for Tissue Regeneration
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (01-10-2023)“…Background: Whey protein isolate (WPI) is a by-product from the dairy industry, whose main component is β-lactoglobulin. Upon heating, WPI forms a hydrogel…”
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Electrospun polycaprolactone membranes with Zn-doped bioglass for nasal tissues treatment
Published in Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine (01-07-2019)“…In this work, composite membranes were investigated as future components of a layered implant for the reconstruction of nasal septum. Incorporation of zinc…”
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Vaterite coatings on electrospun polymeric fibers for biomedical applications
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A (01-01-2017)“…The process of porous calcium carbonate (CaCO3) covering on electrospun poly(ε‐caprolactone) (PCL) fibers is described in this study. Uniform CaCO3 coatings,…”
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Hierarchy of Hybrid Materials-The Place of Inorganics- in -Organics in it, Their Composition and Applications
Published in Frontiers in chemistry (04-04-2019)“…Hybrid materials, or hybrids incorporating both organic and inorganic constituents, are emerging as a very potent and promising class of materials due to the…”
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Pectin-bioactive glass self-gelling, injectable composites with high antibacterial activity
Published in Carbohydrate polymers (01-02-2019)“…[Display omitted] •Pectin-BG composite hydrogels were prepared by a relatively simple mixing technique.•BG particles delivers Ca2+ ions for internal pectin…”
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Designing of gradient scaffolds and their applications in tissue regeneration
Published in Biomaterials (01-05-2023)“…Gradient scaffolds are isotropic/anisotropic three-dimensional structures with gradual transitions in geometry, density, porosity, stiffness, etc., that mimic…”
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Novel multicomponent organic–inorganic WPI/gelatin/CaP hydrogel composites for bone tissue engineering
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A (01-11-2019)“…The present work focuses on the development of novel multicomponent organic–inorganic hydrogel composites for bone tissue engineering. For the first time,…”
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Polylactide nanofibers with hydroxyapatite as growth substrates for osteoblast-like cells
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A (01-11-2014)“…Various types of nanofibers are increasingly used in tissue engineering, mainly for their ability to mimic the architecture of tissue at the nanoscale. We…”
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Whey Protein Isolate/Calcium Silicate Hydrogels for Bone Tissue Engineering Applications—Preliminary In Vitro Evaluation
Published in Materials (29-09-2023)“…Whey protein isolate (WPI) hydrogels are attractive biomaterials for application in bone repair and regeneration. However, their main limitation is low…”
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Whey Protein Isolate as a Substrate to Design Calendula officinalis Flower Extract Controlled-Release Materials
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (13-05-2024)“…The use of natural active substances and the development of new formulations are promising directions in the cosmetic and pharmacy industries. The primary…”
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Novel self‐gelling injectable hydrogel/alpha‐tricalcium phosphate composites for bone regeneration: Physiochemical and microcomputer tomographical characterization
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A (01-03-2018)“…Mineralized hydrogels are increasingly gaining attention as biomaterials for bone regeneration. The most common mineralization strategy has been addition of…”
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The Effect of Chitosan on Physicochemical Properties of Whey Protein Isolate Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering Applications
Published in Polymers (23-09-2023)“…New scaffolds, based on whey protein isolate (WPI) and chitosan (CS), have been proposed and investigated as possible materials for use in osteochondral tissue…”
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Phenolic-Enriched Collagen Fibrillar Coatings on Titanium Alloy to Promote Osteogenic Differentiation and Reduce Inflammation
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (03-09-2020)“…The adsorption of biomolecules on biomaterial surfaces can promote their integration with surrounding tissue without changing their bulk properties. For…”
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Effect of low-temperature plasma treatment of electrospun polycaprolactone fibrous scaffolds on calcium carbonate mineralisation
Published in RSC advances (22-11-2018)“…This article reports on a study of the mineralisation behaviour of CaCO 3 deposited on electrospun poly(-caprolactone) (PCL) scaffolds preliminarily treated…”
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Pectin coatings on titanium alloy scaffolds produced by additive manufacturing: Promotion of human bone marrow stromal cell proliferation
Published in Materials letters (15-09-2018)“…•Ti6Al4V discs were prepared by additive manufacturing (EBM).•Discs were coated with pectins from citrus (C) and apple (A).•Coatings also contained the enzyme…”
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