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    • 3D printing of hierarchical porous biomimetic hydroxyapatite scaffolds: Adding concavities to the convex filaments 

      Konka, Joanna Magdalena; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Español Pons, Montserrat; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau (Elsevier, 2021-01-01)
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      Covenantee:   Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya
      Porosity plays a key role on the osteogenic performance of bone scaffolds. Direct Ink Writing (DIW) allows the design of customized synthetic bone grafts with patient-specific architecture and controlled macroporosity. ...
    • All-in-one trifunctional strategy: A cell adhesive, bacteriostatic and bactericidal coating for titanium implants 

      Hoyos Nogués, Mireia; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau; Manero Planella, José María; Gil, F. J.; Mas Moruno, Carlos (2018-09-01)
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      Strategies to inhibit initial bacterial adhesion are extremely important to prevent infection on biomaterial surfaces. However, the simultaneous attraction of desired eukaryotic cells remains a challenge for successful ...
    • Antibacterial properties of triethoxysilylpropyl succinic anhydride silane (TESPSA) on titanium dental implants 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Godoy Gallardo, María; Molmeneu Trias, Meritxell; Punset Fuste, Miquel; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-04-01)
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      Covenantee:   Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
      Infections related to dental implants are a common complication that can ultimately lead to implant failure, and thereby carries significant health and economic costs. In order to ward off these infections, this paper ...
    • Antifouling coatings for dental implants: Polyethylene glycol-like coatings on titanium by plasma polymerization 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Canal Barnils, Cristina; Torrent Camarero, Sergi; Garrido Dominguez, Beatriz; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel (2015-06-01)
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      Titanium dental implants are commonly used for the replacement of lost teeth, but they present a considerable number of failures due to the infection on surrounding tissues. The aim of this paper is the development of a ...
    • Biofunctional polyethylene glycol coatings on titanium: an in vitro-based comparison of functionalization methods 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Calvo Muñoz, Cristina; Torrent Camarero, Sergi; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier; Mas Moruno, Carlos; Canal Barnils, Cristina; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel (Elsevier, 2017-04-01)
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      Three methods for the production of Polyethylene glycol (PEG) coatings on titanium are compared, i.e. plasma polymerization, electrodeposition and silanization. The compared deposition methods presented similar wettability ...
    • Chemically diverse multifunctional peptide platforms with antimicrobial and cell adhesive properties 

      Martín Gómez, Helena; Oliver Cervelló, Lluís; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau; Mas Moruno, Carlos (2020-01-01)
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      Bacterial infections and incomplete biomaterial integration are major problems that can lead to the failure of medical implants. However, simultaneously addressing these two issues remains a challenge. Here, we present a ...
    • Comparison of the antibacterial effect of silver nanoparticles and a multifunctional antimicrobial peptide on titanium surface 

      Moreno Duarte, Daniel; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau; Manero Planella, José María; Martín Gómez, Helena; Mas Moruno, Carlos; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023-06-04)
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      Covenantee:   Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu / Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya
      Titanium implantation success may be compromised by Staphylococcus aureus surface colonization and posterior infection. To avoid this issue, different strategies have been investigated to promote an antibacterial character ...
    • Dental Implants: Plasma polymerization for antibacterial coatings 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Canal Barnils, Cristina; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel (CRC Press, 2016)
      Part of book or chapter of book
      Restricted access - publisher's policy
      Dental implants are widely used to overcome tooth loss. The material of choice for this application is titanium, due to its excellent mechanical properties, high corrosion resistance, and high biocompatibility. Despite the ...
    • Desenvolupament d’un tractament antiadherent de superfícies de titani per a aplicacions biomèdiques 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Torrent Camarero, Sergi; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel (Servei de Fotocòpies de l'EUETIB, 2013)
      Conference report
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      L’ús d’implants de titani per a traumatologia i odontologia és una pràctica molt estesa actualment. El seu èxit, però, es veu afectat pels casos de infeccions que pateixen. En el cas concret dels implants dentals, el 14% ...
    • Desenvolupament d’un tractament antiadherent de superfícies de titani per a aplicacions biomèdiques 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Torrent Camarero, Sergi; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel (EUETIB, 2013-12)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      L’ús d’implants de titani per a traumatologia i odontologia és una pràctica molt estesa actualment. El seu èxit, però, es veu afectat pels casos de infeccions que pateixen. En el cas concret dels implants dentals, el 14% ...
    • Development of polymeric coatings with combined antifouling/antibacterial properties for titanium dental implants 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-07-19)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      Titanium dental implants are a commonly used solution for the replacement of lost teeth. Even though the success rate is high, the number of infections related to the placement of the implant is still remarkable and may ...
    • Gallium and silver-doped titanium surfaces provide enhanced osteogenesis, reduce bone resorption and prevent bacterial infection in co-culture 

      Piñera Avellaneda, David; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Manero Planella, José María; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau; Rupérez de Gracia, Elisa (Elsevier, 2024-04-14)
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      Covenantee:   Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu / University of Glasgow / University of Edinburgh / Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya
      Bacterial infection remains a significant problem associated with orthopaedic surgeries leading to surgical site infection (SSI). This unmet medical need can become an even greater complication when surgery is due to ...
    • Gallium-doped thermochemically treated titanium reduces osteoclastogenesis and improves osteodifferentiation 

      Piñera Avellaneda, David; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau; Rupérez de Gracia, Elisa; Manero Planella, José María (Frontiers Media SA, 2023-12-07)
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      Covenantee:   Hospital Sant Joan de Déu / Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya
      Excessive bone resorption is one of the main causes of bone homeostasis alterations, resulting in an imbalance in the natural remodeling cycle. This imbalance can cause diseases such as osteoporosis, or it can be exacerbated ...
    • Implementation of bactericidal topographies on biomimetic calcium phosphates and the potential effect of its reactivity 

      Iglesias Fernández, Marc; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Sadowska, Joanna Maria; Español Pons, Montserrat; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau (Elsevier, 2022-05)
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      Covenantee:   Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya
      Since the discovery that nanostructured surfaces were able to kill bacteria, many works have been published focusing on the design of nanopatterned surfaces with antimicrobial properties. Synthetic bone grafts, based on ...
    • Modulation of release kinetics by plasma polymerization of ampicillin-loaded ß-TCP ceramics 

      Labay, Cédric Pierre; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Avilés, Marc; Canal Barnils, Cristina; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau (2016)
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      Beta-tricalcium phosphate (ß-TCP) bioceramics are employed in bone repair surgery. Their local implantation in bone defects puts them in the limelight as potential materials for local drug delivery. However, obtaining ...
    • Obtenció i optimització de recobriments antibacterians en superfícies de titani mitjançant polimerització per plasma 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2013-05)
      Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Els implants dentals presenten un 89% de taxa d’èxit durant els 15 anys posteriors a la implantació, tot i que les malalties peri-implantàries degudes a infeccions bacterianes es donen en un 14% dels casos. En aquest ...
    • On the plasma deposition of vancomycin-containing nano-capsules for drug-delivery applications 

      Lo Porto, Chiara; Palumbo, Fabio; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Canal Barnils, Cristina; Jelinek, Petr (2018-03-08)
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      Aerosol-assisted atmospheric pressure plasma allows for a one-step synthesis of vancomycin-containing nano-capsules. Morphological and chemical analyses are carried out to estimate how different discharge parameters affect ...
    • One-step liquid phase polymerization of HEMA by atmospheric-pressure plasma discharges for Ti dental implants 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Fricke, Katja; Reuter, Stephan; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel; Canal Barnils, Cristina (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021-01-12)
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      Covenantee:   Leibniz-Institut für Plasmaforschung und Technologie / École polytechnique de Montréal / Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
      Dental implants can fail due to various factors, in which bad tissue integration is believed to have a significant role. Specific properties of the implant surface, such as its chemistry and roughness, are of paramount ...
    • Peptidic biofunctionalization of infiltrated zirconia scaffolds produced by direct ink writing 

      García de Albéniz López de Aberasturi, Nerea; Hodásová, L'udmila; Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Jiménez Piqué, Emilio; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau; Llanes Pitarch, Luis Miguel; Alemán Llansó, Carlos; Armelín Diggroc, Elaine Aparecida; Mas Moruno, Carlos; Fargas Ribas, Gemma (2024-01-01)
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      Covenantee:   Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya / Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red. Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina
      Porous zirconia scaffolds manufactured using polymer-infiltrated ceramic network (PICN) and additive manufacturing technologies are emerging as promising alternatives to traditional ceramic materials in dental restorations. ...
    • Polyethylene glycol pulsed electrodeposition for the development of antifouling coatings on titanium 

      Buxadera Palomero, Judit; Albo Selma, Kim; Gil Mur, Javier; Mas Moruno, Carlos; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2020-05-01)
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      Covenantee:   Universitat Internacional de Catalunya
      Titanium dental implants are widely used for the replacement of damaged teeth. However, bacterial infections at the interface between soft tissues and the implant can impair the functionality of the device and lead to ...