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  • Functionalization of alginate hydrogels with a multifunctional peptide supports mesenchymal stem cell adhesion and reduces bacterial colonization 

    Oliver Cervelló, Lluís; López Gómez, Patricia Victoria; Martín Gómez, Helena; Marion, Mahalia; Ginebra, Maria Pau; Mas Moruno, Carlos (2024-08-22)
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    Hydrogels with cell adhesive moieties stand out as promising materials to enhance tissue healing and regeneration. Nonetheless, bacterial infections of the implants represent an unmet major concern. In the present work, ...
  • Ultrastrong and ductile NiTi-based composite with large recoverable strain mediated by a compositionally complex phase 

    Geng, Jiayi; Shi, Yunzhu; Barriobero Vila, Pere; Jiao, Meiyuan; Cao, Yihuan; Tang, Yu; He, Jingzhi; Ma, Chao; Ma, Yan; Lei, Zhifeng; Lu, Zhaoping (Elsevier, 2024-08)
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    NiTi-based composites possess great potential for concurrently improving both mechanical and functional properties. However, relying on traditional alloy design principles limits the design space and greatly hinders the ...
  • Printing direction effects on the sliding contact response of a binder jetting 3D-printed WC-Co hardmetal 

    Cabezas i Peñalva, Laura; Berger, Christian; Jiménez Piqué, Emilio; Pötschke, Johannes; Llanes Pitarch, Luis Miguel (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-06-20)
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    Binder jetting additive manufacturing offers a promising route to produce complex geometries in cemented carbides (WC-Co), but it may introduce direction-dependent microstructural variations potentially affecting wear ...
  • Super-hard DLC coatings as an alternative to polycrystalline diamond for cutting tools: Predictive analysis of aluminium alloy surface quality 

    Ramírez Sandoval, Giselle; Orrit Prat, Jordi; Bonet, Raul; Cuadrado Lafoz, Núria; Vilaseca Llosada, Montserrat; González Arbesú, José María; Caro, Jaume; Carreras, Lluís (2022-06-23)
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    The use of lightweight materials, such as ultra-high-strength aluminium alloys, is in high demand in the automotive and aerospace industries where weight savings are critical. The tool materials used for high-speed cutting ...
  • Kinetics of the alpha-gamma' stress-induced martensitic transformation in a Fe–Mn–Al–Ni shape memory bicrystal 

    Vallejos, Juan Manuel; Guerrero, LM; Giordana, MF; Malarria, J; Requena, Guillermo; Maawad, Emad; Schell, Norbert; Barriobero Vila, Pere (2024-09-01)
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    The Fe–Mn–Al–Ni pseudoelastic system has garnered interest for diverse engineering applications owing to its promising characteristics. The poor pseudoelasticity in polycrystals is generally attributed to activation of new ...
  • Polymer-infiltrated ceramic network produced by direct ink writing: The effects of manufacturing design on mechanical properties 

    Ho Zhang, Jiang Ji; Pou Rodríguez, Paula; Hodásová, L'udmila; Yarahmadi, Mona; Elizalde Huitrón, Sergio Alberto; Cabrera Marrero, José M.; Llanes Pitarch, Luis Miguel; Armelín Diggroc, Elaine Aparecida; Fargas Ribas, Gemma (2024-03)
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    Polymer-infiltrated ceramic network (PICN) materials have gained considerable attention as tooth-restorative materials due to their mechanical compatibility with human teeth, especially with computer-aided design and ...
  • The role of silver coating for arthroplasty components 

    Díez Escudero, Anna; Hailer, Nils (2021-03-01)
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    Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is one of the most dreaded complications after arthroplasty surgery; thus numerous approaches have been undertaken to equip metal surfaces with antibacterial properties. Due to its ...
  • A practical guide for evaluating the osteoimmunomodulatory properties of biomaterials 

    Mestres, Gemma; Carter, Sarah-Sophia D.; Hailer, Nils; Díez Escudero, Anna (Elsevier, 2021-08)
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    Biomaterials offer a promising approach to repair bone defects. Whereas traditional studies predominantly focused on optimizing the osteogenic capacity of biomaterials, less focus has been on the immune response elicited ...
  • Antimicrobial and osteoconductive properties of two different types of titanium silver coating 

    Kontakis, Michael; Díez Escudero, Anna; Hariri, Huda; Andersson, Britt-marie; Järhult, Josef; Hailer, Nils (2021-06-14)
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    In prosthetic joint surgery, Ag coating of implant areas in direct contact with bone has been met with hesitation for fear of compromising osseointegration. The physicochemical, antibacterial and osteoconductive properties ...
  • Nuevo material de construcción a partir de residuos de ropa usada 

    Ardanuy Raso, Mònica; Claramunt Blanes, Josep; Ventura Casellas, Heura; Oliver Ortega, Helena (2024-07)
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    El nuevo material creado por el grupo de investigación TECTEX, del Campus de Terrassa, mejora las propiedades del fibrocemento, es muy resistente, más flexible que otros materiales de construcción, es ignífugo y contribuye ...
  • Algodón orgánico de color natural intrínseco 

    Carrera Gallissà, Enric; Aliei, Hesam (Asociación Española de Químicos y Coloristas Textiles, 2024-07-09)
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    Este artículo realiza una revisión bibliográfica del estado actual del conocimiento de la fibra de Algodón orgáni­co de color natural intrínseco (Naturally Colored Orga­nic Cotton, NaCOC). En primer lugar, se relacionan ...
  • Equipamiento para el estudio del reciclado mecánico de residuos textiles en el marco del proyecto Recywastex 

    Ardanuy Raso, Mònica; Algaba Joaquín, Inés María; Buscio Olivera, Valentina; Carrera Gallissà, Enric; Cano Casas, Francesc; Cayuela Marín, Diana; Riba Moliner, Marta; Ventura Casellas, Heura (Asociación Española de Químicos y Coloristas Textiles, 2024-06-28)
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    En este artículo se presenta el proyecto RECYWASTEX, propuesta que pretende avanzar en el conocimiento del reciclado mecánico de textiles que se acumulan en los vertederos. También se describe el equipamiento de que dispone ...

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