The Use of Nanoscaled Fibers or Tubes to Improve Biocompatibility and Bioactivity of Biomedical Materials

Bi-layer collagen/microporous electrospun nanofiber scaffold improves the osteochondral regeneration

(2013) Shufang Zhang et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Directing neural differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells by carboxylated multiwalled carbon nanotubes

(2013) Yu-Shuan Chen et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Poly (ε-caprolactone) incorporated bioactive glass nanoparticles and simvastatin nanocomposite nanofibers: Preparation, characterization and in vitro drug release for bone regeneration applications

(2013) Monireh Kouhi et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Cytocompatibility evaluation of glycol-chitosan coated boron nitride nanotubes in human endothelial cells

(2013) Serena Del Turco et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Poly (lactic acid)–chitosan–collagen composite nanofibers as substrates for blood outgrowth endothelial cells

(2013) B. Swarnalatha et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Effect of substrate stiffness on the functions of rat bone marrow and adipose tissue derived mesenchymal stem cells in vitro

(2013) Xiaoming Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Biocomposites reinforced by fibers or tubes as scaffolds for tissue engineering or regenerative medicine

(2013) Xiaoming Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

High yield BNNTs synthesis by promotion effect of milling-assisted precursor

(2013) Ling Li et al.   MICROELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

Protective role of functionalized single walled carbon nanotubes enhance ex vivo expansion of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells in human umbilical cord blood

(2013) Sudipto Bari et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

The use of carbon nanotubes to induce osteogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived MSCs in vitro and ectopic bone formation in vivo

(2012) Xiaoming Li et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The osteogenic activity of strontium loaded titania nanotube arrays on titanium substrates

(2012) Lingzhou Zhao et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Electrical coupling of isolated cardiomyocyte clusters grown on aligned conductive nanofibrous meshes for their synchronized beating

(2012) Chun-Wen Hsiao et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Review of titania nanotubes: Fabrication and cellular response

(2012) A.W. Tan et al.   CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL

Recent progress and perspectives on the toxicity of carbon nanotubes at organism, organ, cell, and biomacromolecule levels

(2012) Xingchen Zhao et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Transferrin-conjugated boron nitride nanotubes: Protein grafting, characterization, and interaction with human endothelial cells

(2012) Gianni Ciofani et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS

Biocompatibility and Toxicity of Nanoparticles and Nanotubes

(2012) Xiaoming Li et al.   Journal of Nanomaterials

Carbon nanofibers produced from modified electrospun PAN/hydroxyapatite precursors as scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

(2012) Izabella Rajzer et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Electrospun Fe3O4/TiO2 hybrid nanofibers and their in vitro biocompatibility: Prospective matrix for satellite cell adhesion and cultivation

(2012) Touseef Amna et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Highly aligned poly(3,4-ethylene dioxythiophene) (PEDOT) nano- and microscale fibers and tubes

(2012) Zhang-Qi Feng et al.   POLYMER

Submicron bioactive glass tubes for bone tissue engineering

(2011) Jingwei Xie et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Nanobiomaterials: State of the Art and Future Trends

(2011) Lei Yang et al.   ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATERIALS

Osteoblast function on electrically conductive electrospun PLA/MWCNTs nanofibers

(2011) Shijun Shao et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Determinants of the thrombogenic potential of multiwalled carbon nanotubes

(2011) Andrew R. Burke et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Role of fibronectin in topographical guidance of neurite extension on electrospun fibers

(2011) Vivek J. Mukhatyar et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Effects of micropitted/nanotubular titania topographies on bone mesenchymal stem cell osteogenic differentiation

(2011) Lingzhou Zhao et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Electrospun poly (ɛ-caprolactone)/silk fibroin core-sheath nanofibers and their potential applications in tissue engineering and drug release

(2011) Linhao Li et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Osteogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived stem cells induced by osteoinductive calcium phosphate ceramics

(2011) Xiaoming Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS

Synthesis of boron nitride nanotubes with SiC nanowire as template

(2011) B. Zhong et al.   MATERIALS RESEARCH BULLETIN

Zirconium oxide nanotube surface prompts increased osteoblast functionality and mineralization

(2011) Christine J. Frandsen et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Biomedical investigation of CNT based coatings

(2011) Xiaoming Li et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Addition of Chitosan to Silicate Cross-Linked PEO for Tuning Osteoblast Cell Adhesion and Mineralization

(2010) Akhilesh K. Gaharwar et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Boron nitride nanotube reinforced polylactide–polycaprolactone copolymer composite: Mechanical properties and cytocompatibility with osteoblasts and macrophages in vitro

(2010) Debrupa Lahiri et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Aligned natural–synthetic polyblend nanofibers for peripheral nerve regeneration

(2010) Chun-Yang Wang et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Unbreakable Codes in Electrospun Fibers: Digitally Encoded Polymers to Stop Medicine Counterfeiting

(2010) Chaobo Huang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Initial attachment and spreading of MG63 cells on nanopatterned titanium surfaces via through-mask anodization

(2010) Terje Sjöström et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Surface bioactivity modification of titanium by CO2 plasma treatment and induction of hydroxyapatite: In vitro and in vivo studies

(2010) Xixue Hu et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Current investigations into carbon nanotubes for biomedical application

(2010) Xiaoming Li et al.   Biomedical Materials

Chitosan composites with inorganics, morphogenetic proteins and stem cells, for bone regeneration

(2010) Riccardo A.A. Muzzarelli   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Enhancing the bioactivity of zirconium with the coating of anodized ZrO2 nanotubular arrays prepared in phosphate containing electrolyte

(2010) Lu-Ning Wang et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Boron nitride nanotube reinforced hydroxyapatite composite: Mechanical and tribological performance and in-vitro biocompatibility to osteoblasts

(2010) Debrupa Lahiri et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Nanotube surface triggers increased chondrocyte extracellular matrix production

(2010) Karla S. Brammer et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Fabrication and formation of bioactive anodic zirconium oxide nanotubes containing presynthesized hydroxyapatite via alternative immersion method

(2010) Lu-Ning Wang et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Boron nitride nanotubes

(2010) Chunyi Zhi et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING R-REPORTS

In vitro behavior of MC3T3-E1 preosteoblast with different annealing temperature titania nanotubes

(2010) WQ Yu et al.   ORAL DISEASES

Electrospun silk biomaterial scaffolds for regenerative medicine

(2009) Xiaohui Zhang et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Tailoring the surface functionalities of titania nanotube arrays

(2009) Krasimir Vasilev et al.   BIOMATERIALS

A preliminary study on investigating the attachment of soft tissue onto micro-arc oxidized titanium alloy implants

(2009) G J Chen et al.   Biomedical Materials

Surface characteristics andin vitrobiocompatibility of titanium anodized in a phosphoric acid solution at different voltages

(2009) Z X Chen et al.   Biomedical Materials

Corrosion behaviors of TiO2nanotube layers on titanium in Hank's solution

(2009) Wei-qiang Yu et al.   Biomedical Materials

Carbon nanotubes: biomaterial applications

(2009) Naoto Saito et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Size selective behavior of mesenchymal stem cells on ZrO2 and TiO2 nanotube arrays

(2009) Sebastian Bauer et al.   Integrative Biology

In vitro evaluation of porous poly(L-lactic acid) scaffold reinforced by chitin fibers

(2009) Xiaoming Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART B-APPLIED BIOMATERIALS

The fabrication of photosensitive self-assembly Au nanoparticles embedded in silica nanofibers by electrospinning

(2009) Wei Shi et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Stem cell fate dictated solely by altered nanotube dimension

(2009) S. Oh et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Chitin and chitosan polymers: Chemistry, solubility and fiber formation

(2009) C.K.S. Pillai et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Application of functionalised carbon nanotubes immobilised into chitosan films in amperometric enzyme biosensors

(2009) Mariana Emilia Ghica et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Electrochemical determination of L-Tryptophan, L-Tyrosine and L-Cysteine using electrospun carbon nanofibers modified electrode

(2009) Xiaofeng Tang et al.   TALANTA

Physical, chemical and in vitro biological profile of chitosan hybrid membrane as a function of organosiloxane concentration☆

(2008) Y SHIROSAKI et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Immobilization of TiO2 nanofibers on titanium plates for implant applications

(2008) Jin Ik Lim et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

The effect of calcium phosphate microstructure on bone-related cells in vitro

(2008) Xiaoming Li et al.   BIOMATERIALS

On the mechanisms of biocompatibility

(2008) David F. Williams   BIOMATERIALS

The effect of TiO2 nanotubes on endothelial function and smooth muscle proliferation

(2008) Lily Peng et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Maturation of osteoblast-like SaoS2 induced by carbon nanotubes

(2008) Xiaoming Li et al.   Biomedical Materials

The biocompatibility of SLA-treated titanium implants

(2008) Hyeongil Kim et al.   Biomedical Materials

Biofunctional nanocomposite of carbon nanofiber with water-soluble porphyrin for highly sensitive ethanol biosensing

(2008) Lina Wu et al.   BIOSENSORS & BIOELECTRONICS

Chitins and chitosans for the repair of wounded skin, nerve, cartilage and bone

(2008) Riccardo A.A. Muzzarelli   CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS

Plasma-treated silk fibroin nanofibers for skin regeneration

(2008) Lim Jeong et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Effect of carbon nanotubes on cellular functionsin vitro

(2008) Xiaoming Li et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

TiO2nanotubes on Ti: Influence of nanoscale morphology on bone cell-materials interaction

(2008) Kakoli Das et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Putting Electrospun Nanofibers to Work for Biomedical Research

(2008) Jingwei Xie et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

Collagen/hydroxyapatite composite nanofibers by electrospinning

(2008) Shu-Hua Teng et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Enhanced self-ordering of anodic ZrO2 nanotubes in inorganic and organic electrolytes using two-step anodization

(2008) Steffen Berger et al.   Physica Status Solidi-Rapid Research Letters

A Review: Electrospinning of Biopolymer Nanofibers and their Applications

(2008) Jessica D. Schiffman et al.   Polymer Reviews

Direct electron transfer of cytochrome c and its biosensor based on gold nanoparticles/room temperature ionic liquid/carbon nanotubes composite film

(2007) Cuili Xiang et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Dispersion of single-walled carbon nanotubes in poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride) for preparation of a glucose biosensor

(2007) Yanyan Wang et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL