[HTML][HTML] How to sterilize polylactic acid based medical devices?

S Pérez Davila, L González Rodríguez, S Chiussi… - Polymers, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
How sterilization techniques accurately affect the properties of biopolymers continues to be
an issue of discussion in the field of biomedical engineering, particularly now with the …

Sterilization of hydrogels for biomedical applications: A review

R Galante, TJA Pinto, R Colaco… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Despite the beneficial properties and outstanding potential of hydrogels for biomedical
applications, several unmet challenges must be overcome, especially regarding to their …

A new era for sterilization based on supercritical CO2 technology

N Ribeiro, GC Soares… - … Research Part B …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
The increasing complexity in morphology and composition of modern biomedical materials
(eg, soft and hard biological tissues, synthetic and natural‐based scaffolds, technical …

Recovery of bioactive compounds from marine organisms: focus on the future perspectives for pharmacological, biomedical and regenerative medicine applications of …

S Rigogliuso, S Campora, M Notarbartolo, G Ghersi - Molecules, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Marine environments cover more than 70% of the Earth's surface and are among the richest
and most complex ecosystems. In terms of biodiversity, the ocean represents an important …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-printed PLA medical devices: physicochemical changes and biological response after sterilisation treatments

S Pérez-Davila, L González-Rodríguez, R Lama… - Polymers, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Polylactic acid (PLA) has become one of the most commonly used polymers in medical
devices given its biocompatible, biodegradable and bioabsorbable properties. In addition …

Recent developments and applications of smart nanoparticles in biomedicine

S Campora, G Ghersi - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2022‏ - degruyter.com
Over the last decades, nanotechnology applied in medicine (nanomedicine) has sparked
great interest from the scientific community, thanks to the possibility to engineer …

Supercritical CO2 technology: The next standard sterilization technique?

GC Soares, DA Learmonth, MC Vallejo… - Materials science and …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Sterilization of implantable medical devices is of most importance to avoid surgery related
complications such as infection and rejection. Advances in biotechnology fields, such as …

Core-shell PLA/Kef hybrid scaffolds for skin tissue engineering applications prepared by direct kefiran coating on PLA electrospun fibers optimized via air-plasma …

F Lopresti, S Campora, G Tirri, E Capuana… - Materials Science and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Over the recent years, there is a growing interest in electrospun hybrid scaffolds composed
of synthetic and natural polymers that can support cell attachment and proliferation. In this …

Formation of porous HPCL/LPCL/HA scaffolds with supercritical CO2 gas foaming method

MZ Moghadam, S Hassanajili, F Esmaeilzadeh… - Journal of the …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Scaffold is a 3D porous structure that is made of different materials, such as synthetic and
natural polymers. It plays the role of a synthetic extracellular matrix and permits adhesion …

Progress of supercritical fluid technology in polymerization and its applications in biomedical engineering

WC Tsai, Y Wang - Progress in Polymer Science, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Supercritical fluid technology has emerged as a cost-effective and low-hazard alternative to
solvent-based methodologies in polymer synthesis, pharmaceutical science, and related …