Sol-gel processing of bioactive glass nanoparticles: A review

K Zheng, AR Boccaccini - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2017 - Elsevier
Silicate-based bioactive glass nanoparticles (BGN) are gaining increasing attention in
various biomedical applications due to their unique properties. Controlled synthesis of BGN …

Bioactive glasses: frontiers and challenges

LL Hench, JR Jones - Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Bioactive glasses were discovered in 1969 and provided for the first time an alternative to
nearly inert implant materials. Bioglass formed a rapid, strong, and stable bond with host …

Bioactive sol‐gel glasses: processing, properties, and applications

F Baino, E Fiume, M Miola… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Sol‐gel route has shown its enormous potential in tissue engineering applications as an
advantageous method for the production of bioactive glasses aimed at regenerating both …

The unexplored role of alkali and alkaline earth elements (ALAEs) on the structure, processing, and biological effects of bioactive glasses

A Shearer, M Molinaro, M Montazerian, JJ Sly… - Biomaterials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioactive glass has been employed in several medical applications since its inception in
1969. The compositions of these materials have been investigated extensively with …

[HTML][HTML] Bone repair and regenerative biomaterials: Towards recapitulating the microenvironment

N Aslankoohi, D Mondal, AS Rizkalla, K Mequanint - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Biomaterials and tissue engineering scaffolds play a central role to repair bone defects.
Although ceramic derivatives have been historically used to repair bone, hybrid materials …

Timing of calcium nitrate addition affects morphology, dispersity and composition of bioactive glass nanoparticles

K Zheng, N Taccardi, AM Beltrán, B Sui, T Zhou… - RSC …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Bioactive glass nanoparticles (BGN) are promising materials for a number of biomedical
applications. Many parameters related to the synthesis of BGN using sol–gel methods can …

3D printed porous methacrylate/silica hybrid scaffold for bone substitution

JJ Chung, J Yoo, BST Sum, S Li, S Lee… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Inorganic–organic hybrid biomaterials made with star polymer poly (methyl methacrylate‐co‐
3‐(trimethoxysilyl) propyl methacrylate) and silica, which show promising mechanical …

Injectable pH-responsive poly (γ-glutamic acid)-silica hybrid hydrogels with high mechanical strength, conductivity and cytocompatibility for biomedical applications

Q Gao, C Zhang, M Wang, Y Wu, C Gao, P Zhu - Polymer, 2020 - Elsevier
A novel injectable pH-responsive poly (γ-glutamic acid)(PGA)-silica hybrid hydrogel with
controlled structural and physicochemical properties has been developed. Hybrid hydrogels …

Novel chitosan-silica hybrid hydrogels for cell encapsulation and drug delivery

SN Jayash, PR Cooper, RM Shelton… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hydrogels constructed from naturally derived polymers provide an aqueous environment
that encourages cell growth, however, mechanical properties are poor and degradation can …

Functionalizing natural polymers with alkoxysilane coupling agents: Reacting 3-glycidoxypropyl trimethoxysilane with poly (γ-glutamic acid) and gelatin

LS Connell, L Gabrielli, O Mahony, L Russo… - Polymer …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Hybrid materials, with co-networks of organic and inorganic components, are increasing in
popularity due to their tailorable degradation rates and mechanical properties. To increase …