Browsing by Subject "Biomimetics"
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A bioactive elastin-like recombinamer reduces unspecific protein adsorption and enhances cell response on titanium surfaces.
(2013-10-17)
Article
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Covenantee: University of Minnesota School of Dentistry / Universidad de ValladolidWe present the immobilization on synthetic substrates of elastin-like recombinamers (ELR) that combine a bioactive motif for cell adhesion with protein antifouling properties. Physical adsorption of the recombinamers and ... -
An engineered biomimetic peptide regulates cell behavior by synergistic integrin and growth factor signaling
(2020-12-18)
Article
Open Access
Covenantee: Max-Planck-Institut für medizinische ForschungRecreating the healing microenvironment is essential to regulate cell–material interactions and ensure the integration of biomaterials. To repair bone, such bioactivity can be achieved by mimicking its extracellular matrix ... -
Antireflective multilayer surface with self-cleaning subwavelength structures
(2021-03-17)
Article
Open AccessThe suppression of optical reflection from a surface is essential in many applications, ranging from displays with reduced disturbance from ambient light to high-efficiency photovoltaic cells and stable light detection and ... -
Arquitectura biomimètica: la natura com a font d'inspiració per a un futur sostenible
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2023-05-16)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessLes complexes estratègies presents a la naturalesa, que s'han desenvolupat a partir de milions d'anys d'evolució, han estat una font d'inspiració per als humans en la cerca de solucions a multitud de reptes de disseny. La ... -
Bioinspired early detection through gas flow modulation in chemo-sensory systems
(2015-01-01)
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Open AccessThe design of bioinspired systems for chemical sensing is an engaging line of research in machine olfaction. Developments in this line could increase the lifetime and sensitivity of artificial chemo-sensory systems. Such ... -
Biomimetic principles in sustainable architecture design, using natural materials as straw, clay and mycelium
(GIRAS. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06-01)
Conference report
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Biomimetic principles in sustainable architecture design, using natural materials as straw, clay and mycelium
(GIRAS. Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2017-06-01)
Conference report
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Biomimetic solution-based coatings for functional applications
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-16)
Conference lecture
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Biomimetic treatments on dental implants for immediate loading applications
(2009-06)
Article
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Covenantee: Universidad de ValladolidCommercially pure titanium (cp Ti) dental implants have been widely and successfully used with high rates of clinical success in normal situations. However, there is still a lack of reliable synthetic materials to be used ... -
Biomimetic versus sintered macroporous calcium phosphate scaffolds enhanced bone regeneration and human mesenchymal stromal cell engraftment in calvarial defects
(Elsevier, 2021-11-01)
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Open Access
Covenantee: Université de Nantes / Harvard University / NUIG National University of Ireland Galway / Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier / Institut de Bioenginyeria de CatalunyaIn contrast to sintered calcium phosphates (CaPs) commonly employed as scaffolds to deliver mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) targeting bone repair, low temperature setting conditions of calcium deficient hydroxyapatite ... -
Biomimética en la arquitectura clásica
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-03-22)
Bachelor thesis
Open AccessAquest treball de recerca es defineix com tesina panoràmica i historiogràfica, amb humilitat científica i un final teorètic, seguint la teoria d'Umberto Eco. Una investigació que valora les observacions ja realitzades per ... -
Caracterización de la fricción cuando se combinan el texturado laser y lubricantes de grafito base agua
(2022-09-30)
Research report
Open AccessEl presente trabajo se originó ante la posibilidad de aplicar la biomimética, en especial una réplica de los huecos semiesféricos con patrón hexagonal que presenta el bicho torito en la superficie exterior de su caparazón, ... -
Computed tomography and histological evaluation of xenogenic and biomimetic bone grafts in three-wall alveolar defects in minipigs
(2021-05-01)
Article
Open Access
Covenantee: Mimetis Biomaterials / Universitat Internacional de Catalunya / Universitat de Barcelona. Departament de Patologia i Terapèutica ExperimentalObjectives This study aimed to compare the performance of a xenograft (XG) and a biomimetic synthetic graft (SG) in three-wall alveolar defects in minipigs by means of 3D computerised tomography and histology. Materials ... -
Diseño de un dispositivo de detección de irregularidades en la postura corporal; prevención de lesiones y mejora de calidad de vida
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-10-28)
Bachelor thesis
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Covenantee: BeneSitEste proyecto de final de grado trata de diseñar un dispositivo que corrija y mejore la calidad de vida de las personas, en consecuencia, a una necesidad emergente en la sociedad moderna: el dolor de espalda causado por ... -
Diseño de una familia en el sector del mueble basado en un módulo patrón que define la estructura de este
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-02-06)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decision[CASTELLÀ] La biomimética es la ciencia que se encarga del estudio de los elementos propios de la naturaleza con el objetivo final de entender cómo los organismos responden a problemas complejos y encuentran soluciones a ... -
EDTA and NTA effectively tune the mineralization of calcium phosphate from bulk aqueous solution
(2017-12-01)
Article
Open Access
Covenantee: Universität Potsdam / Max-Planck-Institut für Kolloid- und GrenzflächenforschungThis study describes the effects of nitrilotriacetic acid (NTA) and ethylenediaminotetraacetic acid (EDTA) on the mineralization of calcium phosphate from bulk aqueous solution. Mineralization was performed between pH 6 ... -
Enhanced osteoconductivity on electrically charged titanium implants treated by physicochemical surface modifications methods
(2019-06-01)
Article
Open AccessBiomimetic design is a key tenet of orthopedic device technology, and in particular the development of responsive surfaces that promote ion exchange with interfacing tissues, facilitating the ionic events that occur naturally ... -
Estudi i disseny d’un component per a un vehicle mitjançant la biomimètica
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-09-28)
Bachelor thesis
Restricted access - author's decisionLa finalitat d’aquest projecte és dissenyar i analitzar un component per a un vehicle mitjançant la biomimètica realitzant un estudi d’inconsistències en el vehicle en qüestió per determinar quina funcionalitat es necessita ... -
Fatigueless structures inspired by nature
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-01)
Bachelor thesis
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Covenantee: Tallinna TehnikaülikoolFatigueless structures inspired by nature are possible due to biomimetic. It offers significant approaches for designing complex structures to meet certain structural requirements. In order to accomplish this, it is necessary ... -
Formation of sparsely tethered bilayer lipid membrane on a biodegradable self-assembled monolayer of poly(lactic acid)
(Elsevier, 2024-06-07)
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Open AccessThe utilization of biomimetic membranes supported by advanced self-assembled monolayers is gaining attraction as a promising sensing tool. Biomimetic membranes offer exceptional biocompatibility and adsorption capacity ...
