[HTML][HTML] Improving biocompatibility for next generation of metallic implants

A Bandyopadhyay, I Mitra, SB Goodman… - Progress in materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing need for joint replacement surgeries, musculoskeletal repairs, and
orthodontics worldwide prompts emerging technologies to evolve with healthcare's …

Biomimetic materials and fabrication approaches for bone tissue engineering

HD Kim, S Amirthalingam, SL Kim… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Various strategies have been explored to overcome critically sized bone defects via bone
tissue engineering approaches that incorporate biomimetic scaffolds. Biomimetic scaffolds …

Recommendation for modifying current cytotoxicity testing standards for biodegradable magnesium-based materials

J Wang, F Witte, T **, Y Zheng, K Yang, Y Yang… - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
As one of the most promising medical metal implants, magnesium (Mg) or its alloys have
shown significant advantages over other candidates attributed to not only their excellent …

Enhanced cytocompatibility and antibacterial property of zinc phosphate coating on biodegradable zinc materials

Y Su, K Wang, J Gao, Y Yang, YX Qin, Y Zheng, D Zhu - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Zinc (Zn) has recently emerged as a promising biodegradable metal thanks to its critical
physiological roles and promising degradation behavior. However, cytocompatibility and …

Evolution of metallic cardiovascular stent materials: a comparative study among stainless steel, magnesium and zinc

J Fu, Y Su, YX Qin, Y Zheng, Y Wang, D Zhu - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
A cardiovascular stent is a small mesh tube that expands a narrowed or blocked coronary
artery. Unfortunately, current stents, regardless metallic or polymeric, still largely fall short to …

Bioinspired surface functionalization of metallic biomaterials

Y Su, C Luo, Z Zhang, H Hermawan, D Zhu… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Metallic biomaterials are widely used for clinical applications because of their excellent
mechanical properties and good durability. In order to provide essential biofunctionalities …

Interfacial zinc phosphate is the key to controlling biocompatibility of metallic zinc implants

Y Su, H Yang, J Gao, YX Qin, Y Zheng… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Recently emerged metallic zinc (Zn) is a new generation of promising candidates for
bioresorbable medical implants thanks to its essential physiological relevance, mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid fracture fixation systems developed for orthopaedic applications: A general review

L Tian, N Tang, T Ngai, C Wu, Y Ruan, L Huang… - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Orthopaedic implants are applied daily in our orthopaedic clinics for treatment of
musculoskeletal injuries, especially for bone fracture fixation. To realise the multiple …

Bioabsorbable zinc ion induced biphasic cellular responses in vascular smooth muscle cells

J Ma, N Zhao, D Zhu - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Bioabsorbable metal zinc (Zn) is a promising new generation of implantable scaffold for
cardiovascular and orthopedic applications. In cardiovascular stent applications, zinc ion …

[HTML][HTML] Polymer bilayer-Micro arc oxidation surface coating on pure magnesium for bone implantation

J Dong, J Zhong, R Hou, X Hu, Y Chen, H Weng… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Pure magnesium-based ortho-implants have a number of advantages.
However, vital parameters like degradation rate and biocompatibility still call for significant …