Browsing by Subject "Biomedical materials"
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3D-printed alginate-peptide scaffolds for bone tissue engineering
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-02-20)
Master thesis
Open AccessA main challenge of Tissue engineering is to create sustainable scaffolds that provide optimal biological properties to mimic the extracellular matrix(ECM). The aim of this project is to develop RGD modified alginate bioinks ... -
3D printed PLLA stents: fabrication, mechanical properties and thrombogenicity
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-09-13)
Master thesis
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3D printing in medicine for preoperative surgical planning: a review
(2020-02-01)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe aim of this paper is to review the recent evolution of additive manufacturing (AM) within the medical field of preoperative surgical planning. The discussion begins with an overview of the different techniques, pointing ... -
3D Printing with advanced ceramic materials.
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2016-06-23)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessDue to the aging of the population and the need for maintaining masticatory functionality during their life span, the number of dental replacements is growing, substituting natural teeth by artificial crows, bridges and ... -
3D silicon doped hydroxyapatite scaffolds decorated with Elastin-like Recombinamers for bone regenerative medicine
(2016-11-01)
Article
Open AccessThe current study reports on the manufacturing by rapid prototyping technique of three-dimensional (3D) scaffolds based on silicon substituted hydroxyapatite with Elastin-like Recombinamers (ELRs) functionalized surfaces. ... -
Adhesius acrílics curats amb raigs UV per a la indústria sanitària
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011-10)
Master thesis (pre-Bologna period)
Restricted access - author's decisionEl món dels adhesius mèdics i/o sanitaris es troba entre nosaltres des de fa molts anys amb aplicacions tant quotidianes con són les tirites. Tot i això, els darrers anys, davant de l’evolució de nombrosos estudis mèdics ... -
A dual molecular biointerface combining RGD and KRSR sequences improves osteoblastic functions by synergizing integrin and cell-membrane proteoglycan binding
(2019-03-21)
Article
Open Access
Covenantee: Universitat Internacional de CatalunyaSynergizing integrin and cell-membrane heparan sulfate proteoglycan signaling on biomaterials through peptidic sequences is known to have beneficial effects in the attachment and behavior of osteoblasts; however, controlling ... -
A flexible, smart and self-evolving actuator based on polypropylene mesh for hernia repair and a thermo-sensitive gel
(2020)
Conference lecture
Open AccessHere, a smart mesh actuator, able to self-evolve under temperature and humidity control,has been developed. Thermo-responsive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm)-based materialsare widely appliedin ... -
Aging resistance and fracture toughness of ceria–infiltrated zirconia
(Universidad de Alicante, 2012)
Conference report
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe main drawback of yttria stabilized zirconia (3Y-TZP) is represented by the Low Temperature Degradation (LTD), which consists in the progressive transformation of the tetragonal phase, metastable at room temperature, ... -
A molecular toolkit for the functionalization of titanium-based biomaterials that selectively control integrin-mediated cell adhesion
(2013-06-06)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyWe present a click chemistry- based molecular toolkit for the bio- functionalization of materials to selec- tively control integrin-mediated cell ad- hesion. To this end, a 5 b 1-selective RGD peptidomimetics were ... -
Amyloid-like fibrils from a diphenylalanine capped with an aromatic fluorenyl
(2018-11-19)
Article
Open AccessThe self-assembly behavior of a diphenylalanine amphiphile blocked at the C-terminus with a 9-fluorenylmethyl ester and stabilized at the N-terminus with a trifluoroacetate (TFA) anion, TFA·FF-OFm, has been examined. At ... -
Análisis mecánico de la evolución de curación de diferentes tipos de fracturas y de la osteogénesis a distracción
(Sociedad Ibérica de Biomecánica y Biomateriales, 1998)
Article
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An efficient and reproducible method to culture Bergmann and cortical radial glia using textured PMMA
(2014-07-30)
Article
Restricted access - publisher's policyRadial glia cells comprise the principal population of neural stem cells (NSC) during development. Attempts to develop reproducible radial glia and NSC culture methods have met with variable results, yielding non-adherent ... -
A new cannula design to further improve cement injection in vertebroplasty
(2013)
Conference lecture
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Anhydride-functional silane immobilized onto titanium surfaces induces osteoblast cell differentiation and reduces bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation
(2016-02-01)
Article
Open AccessBacterial infection in dental implants along with osseointegration failure usually leads to loss of the device. Bioactive molecules with antibacterial properties can be attached to titanium surfaces with anchoring molecules ... -
Anodización del titanio para la mejora ante la degración química de material quirúrgico.
(Sociedad Ibérica de Biomecánica y Biomateriales, 2004-10)
Article
Open AccessThe titanium alloys used in orthopaedic and dental implants are corrosion-resistant and compatible with the human body due to the titanium oxid film which forms spontaneously on the implant surface. However, the utilization ... -
Anodización del titanio para la mejora ante la degradación química de material quirúrgico
(2008-11-14T16:58:30Z)
Article
Open AccessThe titanium alloys used in orthopaedic and dental implants are corrosion-resistant and compatible with the human body due to the titanium oxid film which forms spontaneously on the implant surface. However, the utilization ... -
Anodización en implantes dentales defcon para la mejora ante la degradación química
(Sociedad Ibérica de Biomecánica y Biomateriales, 1998)
Article
Open AccessEl objetivo de este trabajo de investigación es la obtención de una capa de anodizado, que sea homogénea en toda la superficie del implante de titanio. Esta capa de óxido de titanio tendrá unas propiedades beneficiosas ... -
A novel hybrid nanofibrous strategy to target progenitor cells for cost-effective in situ angiogenesis
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2016-11-02)
Article
Open AccessAlthough the impact of composites based on Ti-doped calcium phosphate glasses is low compared with that of bioglass, they have been already shown to possess great potential for bone tissue engineering. Composites made of ... -
A novel hybrid nanofibrous strategy to target progenitor cells for cost-effective: In situ angiogenesis
(Royal Society of Chemistry, 2016-09-22)
Article
Open AccessAlthough the impact of composites based on Ti-doped calcium phosphate glasses is low compared with that of bioglass, they have been already shown to possess great potential for bone tissue engineering. Composites made of ...
