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  • Direct Ink Writing of cobalt-zirconia monoliths for catalytic applications: a novel single-step fabrication approach 

    Razavi, Seyed Ali; Fargas Ribas, Gemma; Vilella i Crosas, Tània; Serrano Carreño, M. Isabel; Laguna Bercero, Miguel Ángel; Llanes Pitarch, Luis Miguel; Rodríguez Rius, Daniel; Ginebra, Maria Pau; Llorca Piqué, Jordi; Morales Comas, Miguel (Elsevier, 2025-05)
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    Covenantee:   Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu / Universidad de Zaragoza / Universidad Carlos III de Madrid / Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya
    Additive manufacturing technologies are revolutionizing the fabrication of ceramic catalysts through hierarchical design to enhance catalytic performance and simultaneously improving the efficiency of the manufacturing ...
  • Plasticity of 3D hydrogels predicts cell biological behavior 

    Malandrino, Andrea; Zhang, Huijun; Schwarm, Nico; Böhringer, David; Kah, Delf; Kuster, Christian; Boccaccini, Aldo R.; Fabry, Ben (2024-11-08)
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    Covenantee:   Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
    Under 3D culture conditions, cells tend to spread, migrate, and proliferate better in more viscoelastic and plastic hydrogels. Here, we present evidence that the improved cell behavior is facilitated by the lower steric ...
  • Direct ink writing of biomimetic hydroxyapatite scaffolds with tailored concave porosity 

    Mazo Barbara, Laura del; Díez Escudero, Anna; Lodoso Torrecilla, Irene; Aramesh, Morteza; Persson, Cecilia; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau (2024-07-25)
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    Covenantee:   Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu / Universidad Carlos III de Madrid / Uppsala universitet / Institut de Bioenginyeria de Catalunya
    Direct ink writing (DIW) is a promising technology for the fabrication of personalized bone grafts, as it enables the customization of their geometrical conformation with high reproducibility and is compatible with the use ...
  • Unlocking novel anticancer strategies: bioactive hydrogels for local delivery of plasma-derived oxidants in an In ovo cancer model 

    Espona Noguera, Albert; Zivanic, Milica; Smits, Evelien; Bogaerts, Annemie; Privat Maldonado, Angela; Canal Barnils, Cristina (2024-06-20)
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    Covenantee:   Universiteit Antwerpen
    Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) is a tool with the ability to generate reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (RONS), which can induce therapeutic effects like disinfection, wound healing, and cancer treatment. In the plasma ...
  • Design and characterization of new Ti-Nb-Hf alloys 

    González Colominas, Marta; Peña Andrés, Francisco Javier; Manero Planella, José María; Arciniegas Angarita, Milena Patricia; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier (2009-01)
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    Three new Ni-free Ti alloys Ti-16.2Hf-24.8Nb-1Zr, Ti-5.2Hf-31.2Nb-0.4Zr, and Ti-16Hf-36.2Nb-1Zr (wt.%), were designed and produced in order to obtain shape memory and/or low elastic modulus materials for the use in the ...
  • Design and characterization of a nano-pulsed atmospheric pressure plasma jet for biomedical applications 

    Shen, Saikang; Tampieri, Francesco; García Martínez, María Del Carmen; Canal Barnils, Cristina (John Wiley & sons, 2024-10-01)
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    Covenantee:   Sichuan University / Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu / Universidad de Córdoba / Instituto de Salud Carlos III
    Plasma jets, crucial atmospheric pressure sources in biomedical applications, generate reactive species in liquids, with electrical fields playing a significant role, as variations in pulse rise times and durations in ...
  • Self-hardening polycaprolactone/calcium phosphate inks for 3D printing of bone scaffolds: rheology, mechanical properties and shelf-life 

    Mazo Barbara, Laura del; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau (Elsevier, 2024-07)
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    The development of 3D-printed calcium phosphate bone grafts represents a breakthrough for personalized bone tissue engineering. However, their high brittleness is a limiting factor for clinical applications. The present ...
  • 3D printed polymeric stent design: mechanical testing and computational modeling 

    Canalejo Codina, Francesc; Cano Morenilla, Mariola; Martorell Lopez, Jordi; Balcells, Mercedes; Pegueroles Neyra, Marta; Garcia Granada, Andrés Amador (Elsevier, 2024-11-01)
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    Covenantee:   Institut Químic de Sarrià / Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Polymer-based bioresorbable scaffolds (BRS) aim to reduce the long-term issues associated with metal stents. Yet, first-generation BRS designs experienced a significantly higher rate of clinical failures compared to permanent ...
  • Exploring the effects and interactions of conducting polymers in the volume phase transition of thermosensitive conducting hydrogels 

    Naranjo Tovar, David Alejandro; Paulo Mirasol, Sofia; Lanzalaco, Sonia; Quan, Haoyuan; Armelín Diggroc, Elaine Aparecida; García Torres, José Manuel; Torras Costa, Juan (American Chemical Society, 2024-04-16)
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    Conducting polymers (CPs) play a vital role in imparting electrochemical and photothermal properties to thermosensitive conducting hydrogels (TCH). The application of TCH is expanding not only for biomedical applications ...
  • Influence of narrow titanium dental implant diameter on fatigue behavior: a comparison between unitary and splinted implants 

    González Terrats, Rodrigo; Bonnín Liñares, María; Punset Fuste, Miquel; Molmeneu Trias, Meritxell; Nart Molina, José; Ruíz Magaz, Vanessa; Albertini, Matteo; Manero Planella, José María; Gil Mur, Francisco Javier (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-03-13)
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    Covenantee:   Universitat Internacional de Catalunya / Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu / Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red. Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina
    Scientific literature lacks strong support for using narrow diameter implants (NDI) in high masticatory force areas, especially in molars. Implant splinting in cases of multiple missing teeth reduces lateral forces, improves ...
  • Quality assessment of regenerated bone in intraosseous and intramuscular scaffolds by spectroscopy and nanoindentation 

    Lodoso Torrecilla, Irene; Konka, Joanna Magdalena; Kreuzer, Martin; Jiménez Piqué, Emilio; Español Pons, Montserrat; Ginebra Molins, Maria Pau (Elsevier, 2024-11-01)
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    The efficiency of synthetic bone grafts can be evaluated either in osseous sites, to analyze osteoconduction or ectopically, in intramuscular or subcutaneous sites, to assess osteoinduction. Bone regeneration is usually ...
  • In vitro assessment of a new block design for implant crowns with functional gradient fabricated with resin composite and zirconia insert † 

    Gutiérrez Robledo, Nicolás; Punset Fuste, Miquel; Rodríguez Contreras, Alejandra María; García Marro, Fernando; Manero Planella, José María; Figueras Álvarez, Óscar; Roig Cayón, Miguel (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2024-08-01)
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    Covenantee:   Universitat Internacional de Catalunya / Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu
    This study aims to evaluate and compare the mechanical resistance, fatigue behavior and fracture behavior of different CAD/CAM materials for implant crowns. Eighty-eight implant crowns cemented-screwed with four sample ...

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