In recent years, implantable biomaterials have attracted significant interest owing to their
potentials for use in the therapy of physical defects and traumas. Among the implantable …

The repair and restoration of bone defects in orthopaedic and dental surgery remains a
major challenge despite advances in surgical procedures and post-operative treatments …

Significant advances in biomaterials, stem cell biology, and microscale technologies have
enabled the fabrication of biologically relevant tissues and organs. Such tissues and organs …

The applications of bioactive glasses (BGs) have to a great extent been related to the
replacement, regeneration and repair of hard tissues, such as bone and teeth, and there is …

Nonspecific protein adsorption and/or microbial adsorption on biomedical materials
adversely affects the efficacy of a range of biomedical systems, from implants and …

Advancement of materials technology has been immense, especially in the past 30 years.
Ceramics has not been new to dentistry. Porcelain crowns, silica fillers in composite resins …

Polysaccharides are regarded as key ingredients for the production of bio-based materials
in life sciences (eg, food, cosmetics, medical devices, pharmaceutics). The biodegradability …

Biomaterials have gained much interest as a very important category of materials because of
their wide application in medicine and benefit to patient such as increased longevity and …

Magnesium alloys are very biocompatiable and show promise for use in orthopaedic
implant. Significant progress of research on bioabsorbable magnesium stents and …

Bone tissue engineering uses the principles and methods of engineering and life sciences
to study bone structure, function and growth mechanism for the purposes of repairing …