Scaffolding polymeric biomaterials: Are naturally occurring biological macromolecules more appropriate for tissue engineering?

M Abbasian, B Massoumi, R Mohammad-Rezaei… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, tissue and organ failures resulted from injury, aging accounts, diseases or other
type of damages is one of the most important health problems with an increasing incidence …

Plasma diagnostics for the low-pressure plasma polymerization process: A critical review

D Thiry, S Konstantinidis, J Cornil, R Snyders - Thin Solid Films, 2016 - Elsevier
Since the 1980s, functionalized plasma polymer films have attracted a considerable
attention owing to their promising utilization in a wide range of modern applications. For …

Recent approaches to reduce aging phenomena in oxygen-and nitrogen-containing plasma polymer films: An overview

M Vandenbossche, D Hegemann - Current Opinion in Solid State and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Plasma polymer films (PPFs) are well-known for their enhanced stability compared to
conventional polymer coatings. However, PPFs tend to undergo aging in air or in aqueous …

Covalent immobilisation of VEGF on plasma-coated electrospun scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

AG Guex, D Hegemann, MN Giraud… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent findings in the field of biomaterials and tissue engineering provide evidence that
surface immobilised growth factors display enhanced stability and induce prolonged …

Composition and stability of plasma polymer films exhibiting vertical chemical gradients

P Rupper, M Vandenbossche, L Bernard… - Langmuir, 2017 - ACS Publications
Controlling the balance between stability and functional group density in grown plasma
polymer films is the key to diverse applications such as drug release, tissue-engineered …

Development of effective QCM biosensors by cyclopropylamine plasma polymerization and antibody immobilization using cross-linking reactions

E Makhneva, A Manakhov, P Skládal… - Surface and Coatings …, 2016 - Elsevier
Biosensors have been extensively developed and applied for biomedical and environmental
studies. Although there are many different types of biosensing techniques, immobilization of …

Carboxyl-rich coatings deposited by atmospheric plasma co-polymerization of maleic anhydride and acetylene

A Manakhov, M Michlíček, D Nečas, J Polčák… - Surface and Coatings …, 2016 - Elsevier
Carboxyl coatings are extensively used for adhesion promotion, bio-immobilization and
surface reactions thanks to their reactivity towards nucleophilic groups and high wettability …

Cyclopropylamine plasma polymers for increased cell adhesion and growth

A Manakhov, M Landová, J Medalová… - Plasma processes …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Plasma polymers with NHx groups were deposited from cyclopropylamine in low pressure
radio frequency (RF) discharges. The amount of NHx decreased with increasing average …

[HTML][HTML] The adhesion of normal human dermal fibroblasts to the cyclopropylamine plasma polymers studied by holographic microscopy

L Štrbková, A Manakhov, L Zajíčková, A Stoica… - Surface and Coatings …, 2016 - Elsevier
The understanding of cell–surface interactions plays an important role for the biomaterials
development and bioengineering. Although it is already known that amine groups increase …

Nanofluids Containing MWCNTs Coated with Nitrogen‐Rich Plasma Polymer Films for CO2 Absorption in Aqueous Medium

L Jorge, S Coulombe… - Plasma Processes and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Amine‐functionalized multi‐walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) dispersed in water are
investigated as CO2 absorbents. MWCNTs grown by chemical vapor deposition on stainless …