Biological applications of ferroelectric materials

Pyroelectric Effect Enables Simple and Rapid Evaluation of Biofilm Formation

(2018) O. Gennari et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Surface potential-governed cellular osteogenic differentiation on ferroelectric polyvinylidene fluoride trifluoroethylene films

(2018) Bolin Tang et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Pyroelectricity as a possible mechanism for cell membrane permeabilization

(2018) Tomás García-Sánchez et al.   BIOELECTROCHEMISTRY

Unraveling the mechanistic effects of electric field stimulation towards directing stem cell fate and function: A tissue engineering perspective

(2018) Greeshma Thrivikraman et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The bioelectric code: An ancient computational medium for dynamic control of growth and form

(2018) Michael Levin et al.   BIOSYSTEMS

Label-free quantification of the effects of lithium niobate polarization on cell adhesion via holographic microscopy

(2018) Biagio Mandracchia et al.   Journal of Biophotonics

Ferroelectric spontaneous polarization steering charge carriers migration for promoting photocatalysis and molecular oxygen activation

(2018) Hongwei Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Fluorinated Polymers as Smart Materials for Advanced Biomedical Applications

(2018) Vanessa Cardoso et al.   Polymers

Recent Achievements on Photovoltaic Optoelectronic Tweezers Based on Lithium Niobate

(2018) et al.   Crystals

Pyroelectric energy harvesting for water splitting

(2017) Mengying Xie et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Electroactive BaTiO3 nanoparticle-functionalized fibrous scaffolds enhance osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells

(2017) Yiping Li et al.   International Journal of Nanomedicine

Electrophoresis of cell membrane heparan sulfate regulates galvanotaxis in glial cells

(2017) Yu-Ja Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Effects of electrical stimulation on cell proliferation and apoptosis

(2017) Maria R. Love et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Cytotoxicity, chemical stability, and surface properties of ferroelectric ceramics for biomaterials

(2017) Matias Acosta et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Massive ordering and alignment of cylindrical micro-objects by photovoltaic optoelectronic tweezers

(2017) Iris Elvira et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Lipid rafts sense and direct electric field-induced migration

(2017) Bo-jian Lin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Effect of electroconvection and its use in intensifying the mass transfer in electrodialysis (Review)

(2017) V. V. Nikonenko et al.   RUSSIAN JOURNAL OF ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Ferroelectric surfaces for cell release

(2017) Henrik Toss et al.   SYNTHETIC METALS

Electrophoretic Versus Dielectrophoretic Nanoparticle Patterning Using Optoelectronic Tweezers

(2017) Juan F. Muñoz-Martínez et al.   Physical Review Applied

Quantitative biology of hydrogen peroxide signaling

(2017) Fernando Antunes et al.   Redox Biology

Plasmonic Enhancement in the Fluorescence of Organic and Biological Molecules by Photovoltaic Tweezing Assembly

(2017) Iris Elvira et al.   Advanced Materials Technologies

Trapping and patterning of biological objects using photovoltaic tweezers

(2016) M. Jubera et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Electrical activity of ferroelectric biomaterials and its effects on the adhesion, growth and enzymatic activity of human osteoblast-like cells

(2016) P Vaněk et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Bottom-Up Assembly of Molecular Nanostructures by Means of Ferroelectric Lithography

(2016) Alexander Haußmann et al.   LANGMUIR

Simple and Rapid Bioink Jet Printing for Multiscale Cell Adhesion Islands

(2016) Laura Mecozzi et al.   MACROMOLECULAR BIOSCIENCE

Strong pyro-catalysis of pyroelectric BiFeO3nanoparticles under a room-temperature cold–hot alternation

(2016) Jiang Wu et al.   Nanoscale

VRACs and other ion channels and transporters in the regulation of cell volume and beyond

(2016) Thomas J. Jentsch   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Light induced DEP for immobilizing and orienting Escherichia coli bacteria

(2016) Lisa Miccio et al.   OPTICS AND LASERS IN ENGINEERING

Positively charged polymers modulate the fate of human mesenchymal stromal cells via ephrinB2/EphB4 signaling

(2016) Ilenia De Luca et al.   Stem Cell Research

Macromolecular Crowding In Vitro , In Vivo , and In Between

(2016) Germán Rivas et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Polarization of an electroactive functional film on titanium for inducing osteogenic differentiation

(2016) Zhengnan Zhou et al.   Scientific Reports

Ferroelectric oxide surface chemistry: water splitting via pyroelectricity

(2016) Arvin Kakekhani et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Extracellular Electrical Fields Direct Wound Healing and Regeneration

(2016) Mark A. Messerli et al.   BIOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Effects of Lithium Niobate Polarization on Cell Adhesion and Morphology

(2015) Valentina Marchesano et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Piezoelectric materials for tissue regeneration: A review

(2015) Amir Hossein Rajabi et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Bipolar Patterning of Polymer Membranes by Pyroelectrification

(2015) Romina Rega et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Piezoelectric polymers as biomaterials for tissue engineering applications

(2015) Clarisse Ribeiro et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Pyroelectric Trapping and Arrangement of Nanoparticles in Lithium Niobate Opposite Domain Structures

(2015) Ana Gallego et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Pyroelectrically Driven •OH Generation by Barium Titanate and Palladium Nanoparticles

(2015) Annegret Benke et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Efficient photo-induced dielectrophoretic particle trapping on Fe:LiNbO_3 for arbitrary two dimensional patterning

(2015) Juan F. Muñoz-Martínez et al.   Optical Materials Express

Upregulation of BMSCs Osteogenesis by Positively-Charged Tertiary Amines on Polymeric Implants via Charge/iNOS Signaling Pathway

(2015) Wei Zhang et al.   Scientific Reports

Surface Charge Regulation of Osteogenic Differentiation of Mesenchymal Stem Cell on Polarized Ferroelectric Crystal Substrate

(2015) Jianhua Li et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

LiNbO3: A photovoltaic substrate for massive parallel manipulation and patterning of nano-objects

(2015) M. Carrascosa et al.   Applied Physics Reviews

Macromolecular Crowding Meets Tissue Engineering by Self-Assembly: A Paradigm Shift in Regenerative Medicine

(2014) Abhigyan Satyam et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

What Macromolecular Crowding Can Do to a Protein

(2014) Irina Kuznetsova et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Biocompatibility of ferroelectric lithium niobate and the influence of polarization charge on osteoblast proliferation and function

(2014) N. Craig Carville et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Enhancement of adhesion and promotion of osteogenic differentiation of human adipose stem cells by poled electroactive poly(vinylidene fluoride)

(2014) Jenita Pärssinen et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Galvanotactic control of collective cell migration in epithelial monolayers

(2014) Daniel J. Cohen et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Optoelectronic tweezers under arbitrary illumination patterns: theoretical simulations and comparison to experiment

(2014) Cándido Arregui et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Spatially Selecting a Single Cell for Lysis Using Light-Induced Electric Fields

(2014) Christian Witte et al.   Small

Optoelectrical microfluidics as a promising tool in biology

(2014) Avanish Mishra et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Charge sensor and particle trap based on z-cut lithium niobate

(2013) Michael Esseling et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Adherent cells avoid polarization gradients on periodically poled LiTaO3ferroelectrics

(2013) Christof Christophis et al.   Biointerphases

Pulsed Electrical Stimulation and Surface Charge Induced Cell Growth on Multistage Spark Plasma Sintered Hydroxyapatite-Barium Titanate Piezobiocomposite

(2013) Ashutosh K. Dubey et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY

Multiplexing and switching of virtual electrodes in optoelectronic tweezers based on lithium niobate

(2013) Stefan Glaesener et al.   OPTICS LETTERS

Hybrid ferroelectric–polymer microfluidic device for dielectrophoretic self-assembling of nanoparticles

(2013) Simonetta Grilli et al.   RSC Advances

A brief overview of electroporation pulse strength–duration space: A region where additional intracellular effects are expected

(2012) James C. Weaver et al.   BIOELECTROCHEMISTRY

Fibronectin adsorption and cell response on electroactive poly(vinylidene fluoride) films

(2012) C Ribeiro et al.   Biomedical Materials

Antitumor effectiveness of electrochemotherapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

(2012) B. Mali et al.   EJSO

Influence of the Ferroelectric Nature of Lithium Niobate to Drive Photocatalytic Dye Decolorization under Artificial Solar Light

(2012) Matt Stock et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Pyroelectrocatalytic Disinfection Using the Pyroelectric Effect of Nano- and Microcrystalline LiNbO3 and LiTaO3 Particles

(2012) Emanuel Gutmann et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Applying macromolecular crowding to enhance extracellular matrix deposition and its remodeling in vitro for tissue engineering and cell-based therapies

(2011) Clarice Chen et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Photovoltaic versus optical tweezers

(2011) Javier Villarroel et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Dielectrophoretic forces generated by ferroelectric polydomain films

(2011) Pavel Mokrý et al.   PHASE TRANSITIONS

Tumour cell death induced by the bulk photovoltaic effect of LiNbO3:Fe under visible light irradiation

(2011) Alfonso Blázquez-Castro et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Ferroelectric Thin Films in Fluidic Environments: A New Interface for Sensing and Manipulation of Matter

(2011) Robert Ferris et al.   Small

Electrically Active Bioceramics: A Review of Interfacial Responses

(2010) F. R. Baxter et al.   ANNALS OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

Polarization-specific adsorption of organic molecules on ferroelectric LiNbO3 surfaces

(2010) Zhengzheng Zhang et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Patterning of dielectric nanoparticles using dielectrophoretic forces generated by ferroelectric polydomain films

(2010) P. Mokrý et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS

Dispensing nano–pico droplets and liquid patterning by pyroelectrodynamic shooting

(2010) P. Ferraro et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Towards an understanding of induced-charge electrokinetics at large applied voltages in concentrated solutions

(2009) Martin Z. Bazant et al.   ADVANCES IN COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Regulation of Cell Cytoskeleton and Membrane Mechanics by Electric Field: Role of Linker Proteins

(2009) Igor Titushkin et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The history of electrokinetic phenomena

(2009) Staffan Wall   CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

Photochemistry on a polarisable semi-conductor: what do we understand today?

(2009) Divya Tiwari et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Phototransistor-based optoelectronic tweezers for dynamic cell manipulation in cell culture media

(2009) Hsan-yin Hsu et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

Physiology of Cell Volume Regulation in Vertebrates

(2009) Else K. Hoffmann et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Rapid Activation of Rac GTPase in Living Cells by Force Is Independent of Src

(2009) Yeh-Chuin Poh et al.   PLoS One

Bioelectric mechanisms in regeneration: Unique aspects and future perspectives

(2009) Michael Levin   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Controlled Patterning of Ferroelectric Domains: Fundamental Concepts and Applications

(2008) Dongbo Li et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Dielectrophoretic trapping of suspended particles by selective pyroelectric effect in lithium niobate crystals

(2008) Simonetta Grilli et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Redox compartmentalization in eukaryotic cells

(2008) Young-Mi Go et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS

On the Role of G-Protein Coupled Receptors in Cell Volume Regulation

(2008) Erika Vázquez-Juárez et al.   CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Physical adsorption on ferroelectric surfaces: photoinduced and thermal effects

(2008) S Habicht et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Light-induced charge transport inLiNbO3crystals

(2008) B. Sturman et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Electrical fields in wound healing—An overriding signal that directs cell migration

(2008) Min Zhao   SEMINARS IN CELL & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Epidermal growth factor stimulates Rac activation through Src and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase to promote colonic epithelial cell migration

(2007) Rebecca S. Dise et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-GASTROINTESTINAL AND LIVER PHYSIOLOGY