[HTML][HTML] Inspiration from Nature's body armours–A review of biological and bioinspired composites

A Ghazlan, T Ngo, P Tan, YM **e, P Tran… - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Designing and manufacturing multi-functional, lightweight and high-performance body
armour materials and assemblies have attracted intense attention recently due to fast …

Aging, osteocytes, and mechanotransduction

H Hemmatian, AD Bakker, J Klein-Nulend… - Current osteoporosis …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The bone is able to adapt its structure to mechanical signals via
the bone remodeling process governed by mechanosensitive osteocytes. With aging, an …

2D‐black‐phosphorus‐reinforced 3D‐printed scaffolds: a stepwise countermeasure for osteosarcoma

B Yang, J Yin, Y Chen, S Pan, H Yao… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
With the ever‐deeper understanding of nano–bio interactions and the development of
fabrication methodologies of nanomaterials, various therapeutic platforms based on …

The small world of osteocytes: connectomics of the lacuno-canalicular network in bone

P Kollmannsberger, M Kerschnitzki, F Repp… - New Journal of …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Osteocytes and their cell processes reside in a large, interconnected network of voids
pervading the mineralized bone matrix of most vertebrates. This osteocyte lacuno …

A review on biological and biomimetic materials and their applications

N Suresh Kumar, R Padma Suvarna… - Applied Physics A, 2020 - Springer
In the development of technology, a source of inspiration for mankind is the nature.
Naturally, many biological surfaces having unique micro–nanostructures, such as lotus …

[HTML][HTML] The fracture mechanics of human bone: influence of disease and treatment

EA Zimmermann, B Busse, RO Ritchie - BoneKEy reports, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aging and bone diseases are associated with increased fracture risk. It is therefore pertinent
to seek an understanding of the origins of such disease-related deterioration in bone's …

Increased mechanical loading through controlled swimming exercise induces bone formation and mineralization in adult zebrafish

S Suniaga, T Rolvien, A Vom Scheidt, IAK Fiedler… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
Exercise promotes gain in bone mass through adaptive responses of the vertebrate
skeleton. This mechanism counteracts age-and disease-related skeletal degradation, but …

Raman and Fourier transform infrared imaging for characterization of bone material properties

EA Taylor, E Donnelly - Bone, 2020 - Elsevier
As the application of Raman spectroscopy to study bone has grown over the past decade,
making it a peer technology to FTIR spectroscopy, it has become critical to understand their …

Long‐term immobilization in elderly females causes a specific pattern of cortical bone and osteocyte deterioration different from postmenopausal osteoporosis

T Rolvien, P Milovanovic, FN Schmidt… - Journal of Bone and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Immobilization as a result of long‐term bed rest can lead to gradual bone loss. Because of
their distribution throughout the bone matrix and remarkable interconnectivity, osteocytes …

An integrated experimental-computational framework to assess the influence of microstructure and material properties on fracture toughness in clinical specimens of …

A Demirtas, EA Taylor, B Gludovatz, RO Ritchie… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microstructural and compositional changes that occur due to aging, pathological conditions,
or pharmacological treatments alter cortical bone fracture resistance. However, the relative …