• Incorporation of biguanide compounds into poly(GL)-b-poly(GL-co-TMC-co-CL)-b-poly(GL) monofilament surgical sutures 

      Marquez, Yolanda; Cabral, Tània; Lorenzetti, Alice; Franco García, María Lourdes; Turón Dols, Pau; Valle Mendoza, Luis Javier del; Puiggalí Bellalta, Jordi (Elsevier, 2017-02-01)
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      A new biodegradable coating was developed for bioabsorbable monofilament sutures. Specifically, a random copolymer having 35 wt-% and 65 wt-% of lactide and trimethylene carbonate units showed appropriate flexibility, ...
    • Single-step pulsed electrodeposition of calcium phosphate coatings on titanium for drug delivery 

      Vidal Girona, Elia; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Pierre, Camille; Manero Planella, José María; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau; Cazalbou, Sophie; Combes, Christele; Rupérez de Gracia, Elisa; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel (Elsevier, 2019-01-25)
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      Metallic implants have some limitations related to bioactivity and bacteria colonization leading to infections. In this regard, calcium phosphate coatings can be used as carrier for drug delivery in order to improve the ...