Implants with sensing capabilities

M Veletic, EH Apu, M Simic, J Bergsland… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Because of the aging human population and increased numbers of surgical procedures
being performed, there is a growing number of biomedical devices being implanted each …

Advances in shape memory polymers: Remote actuation, multi-stimuli control, 4D printing and prospective applications

X Wang, Y He, Y Liu, J Leng - Materials Science and Engineering: R …, 2022 - Elsevier
Shape memory polymer (SMP) is an excellent smart material, which can sense and perform
active shape change as preprogrammed. So far, there are a wide variety of stimulus …

[HTML][HTML] Stimuli-responsive drug release from smart polymers

CM Wells, M Harris, L Choi, VP Murali… - Journal of functional …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Over the past 10 years, stimuli-responsive polymeric biomaterials have emerged as effective
systems for the delivery of therapeutics. Persistent with ongoing efforts to minimize adverse …

Stimuli-responsive biomaterials: smart avenue toward 4D bioprinting

M Rahimnejad, S Jahangiri… - Critical reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract 3D bioprinting is an advanced technology combining cells and bioactive molecules
within a single bioscaffold; however, this scaffold cannot change, modify or grow in response …

Current advanced drug delivery systems: Challenges and potentialities

A Al Ragib, R Chakma, K Dewan, T Islam… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Physical and chemical difference between healthy and microenvironment of diseased
tissues offers smart design of stimuli triggered drug particles. The development of innovative …

Surface modification of additively fabricated titanium-based implants by means of bioactive micro-arc oxidation coatings for bone replacement

AI Kozelskaya, S Rutkowski, J Frueh… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this work, the micro-arc oxidation method is used to fabricate surface-modified complex-
structured titanium implant coatings to improve biocompatibility. Depending on the utilized …

Applications of biodegradable polymers in the encapsulation of anticancer metal complexes

M Redrado, Z **ao, K Upitak, BT Doan… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Metal complexes have recently attracted a lot of attention, particularly as anticancer and
antibacterial agents, owing to their versatile mechanisms and easily tunable characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] Patterned drug-eluting coatings for tracheal stents based on pla, plga, and pcl for the granulation formation reduction: In vivo studies

OA Sindeeva, ES Prikhozhdenko, I Schurov, N Sedykh… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Expandable metallic stent placement is often the only way to treat airway obstructions. Such
treatment with an uncoated stent causes granulation proliferation and subsequent …

Green synthesis of anti-cancer drug-loaded gold nanoparticles for low-intensity pulsed ultrasound targeted drug release

A Jakhmola, TK Hornsby, FM Kashkooli… - Drug delivery and …, 2024 - Springer
In the present work, we have designed a one-pot green protocol in which anti-cancer drugs
(curcumin and doxorubicin) can be directly loaded on the surface of gold nanoparticles …

Colloids, nanoparticles, and materials for imaging, delivery, ablation, and theranostics by focused ultrasound (FUS)

A Yildirim, NT Blum, AP Goodwin - Theranostics, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This review focuses on different materials and contrast agents that sensitize imaging and
therapy with Focused Ultrasound (FUS). At high intensities, FUS is capable of selectively …