Bone tissue engineering and nanotechnology: a promising combination for bone regeneration

LV Bauso, V La Fauci, C Longo, G Calabrese - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Bone tissue engineering is one of the most promising approaches for the
restoration of large bone defects. Nevertheless, to date, several disadvantages limit its use …

Anti-Biofilm Strategies: A Focused Review on Innovative Approaches

A Iaconis, LM De Plano, A Caccamo, D Franco… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Biofilm (BF) can give rise to systemic infections, prolonged hospitalization times, and, in the
worst case, death. This review aims to provide an overview of recent strategies for the …

Designing a novel electrochemical sensor based on Ni and Mg co-doped ZnO nanoparticles for the detection and quantification of cysteamine from bodily fluids

MG Gopika, AC Mohan, B Saraswathyamma… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The current work reports a novel approach for the development of an electrochemical sensor
based on Ni and Mg-co-doped ZnO nanoparticles (ZNMO) to detect and quantify cysteamine …

Multifunctional polydopamine–Zn2+-curcumin coated additively manufactured ceramic bone grafts with enhanced biological properties

A Bhattacharjee, S Bose - Biomaterials advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The lack of site-specific chemotherapeutic agents after osteosarcoma surgeries often
induces severe side effects. We propose the utilization of curcumin as an alternative natural …

[HTML][HTML] The mechanism of zinc oxide in alleviating diarrhea in piglets after weaning: A review from the perspective of intestinal barrier function

X Tang, K **ong, Y Zeng, R Fang - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Weaning is one of the most challenging phases for piglets, and it is also the time when
piglets are the most susceptible to diarrhea, which may result in significant economic losses …

Enhanced antibacterial efficacies, corrosion resistance, and cytocompatibility of ZnO/CuO composite coatings through designed sputtering orders

G Zhang, J Liu, Y Zhu, T Shen, D Yang - Applied Surface Science, 2023 - Elsevier
To obtain an overall enhancement on corrosion resistance, antimicrobial efficacies, and
cytocompatibility of titanium-based implants, the multifunctional coatings in the forms of …

Corrosion behavior, antibacterial properties and in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility of biodegradable Zn-5Cu-xMg alloy for bone-implant applications

L Su, W Liu, Y Wang, Y Jiang, Z Li, M Wang, G Liu - Biomaterials Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
Reasonable optimization of degradation rate, antibacterial performance and biocompatibility
is crucial for the development of biodegradable zinc alloy medical implant devices with …

New metastable interfacial synthesis of a silver-terephthalate metal organic framework: structure, morphology and antibacterial activities

V Paratore, D Franco, S Guglielmino, FL Presti… - Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In this work, a silver terephthalate-based metal organic framework,[Ag2 (BDC)] n (where
H2BDC is the terephthalic acid), has been obtained by new synthetic routes using …

Physiologic response evaluation of human foetal osteoblast cells within engineered 3d-printed polylactic acid scaffolds

MG Rizzo, N Palermo, P Alibrandi, EL Sciuto… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Large bone defect treatments have always represented an important
challenge in clinical practice and created a large demand for more efficacious regenerative …

Advanced photodegradation and antimicrobial performance: A comparative study of Al/Ag-Co-doped ZnO synthesis via laser assist chemical bath

SH Zyoud, A Ashames, AH Zyoud, AR Prasad… - Materials Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study utilizes a novel laser-assisted chemical bath synthesis (LACBS) approach to
dope zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures with aluminum (Al) and silver (Ag), examining …