Recyclable Synthesis, Characterization, and Antimicrobial Activity of Chitosan-based Polysaccharide Composite Materials [PDF]
We have successfully developed a simple and totally recyclable method to synthesize novel, biocompatible, and biodegradable composite materials from cellulose (CEL) and chitosan (CS).
Duri, Simon +2 more
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Clinical applications of custom-made vaginal cylinders constructed using three-dimensional printing technology. [PDF]
PurposeThree-dimensional (3D) printing technology allows physicians to rapidly create customized devices for patients. We report our initial clinical experience using this technology to create custom applicators for vaginal brachytherapy.Material and ...
Cunha, Adam +6 more
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High-throughput micro-nanostructuring by microdroplet inkjet printing
The production of micrometer-sized structures comprised of nanoparticles in defined patterns and densities is highly important in many fields, ranging from nano-optics to biosensor technologies and biomaterials.
Hendrikje R. Neumann +1 more
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Fully Integrated Biochip Platforms for Advanced Healthcare [PDF]
Recent advances in microelectronics and biosensors are enabling developments of innovative biochips for advanced healthcare by providing fully integrated platforms for continuous monitoring of a large set of human disease biomarkers.
Baj-Rossi, Camilla +11 more
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Three-dimensional (3-D) scaffolds offer an exciting possibility to develop cocultures of various cell types. Here we report chitosan–collagen hydrogel-coated fabric scaffolds with defined mesh size and fiber diameter for 3-D culture of human umbilical ...
Makarand V. Risbud +3 more
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Lithium metasilicate glass-ceramic fabrication using spark plasma sintering
Background: The digital dentistry, requires materials with wo opposite properties of machining ability and also enough hardness. The main objective of this experimental study was to investigate the fabrication feasibility of the lithium metasilicate ...
Mohammad Khodaei +3 more
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Microdrilling of Biocompatible Materials [PDF]
Product miniaturization trend is inevitable. The needs for minimum invasive surgery, smaller sensors for smart machinery, packing more features on a product… require mass production of smaller components from engineering materials. Fabrication of microcomponents requires knowledge of micromachining to avoid costly tool failure and part damage.
Sankalp Mohanty +2 more
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Paper Based Pressure Sensor for Green Electronics [PDF]
This work reports a resistive paper-based disposable pressure sensor based on porous 3D conductive cellulose micro-fiber network. The conductivity in microfibers was achieved by subjecting the network to graphene oxide (GO) - poly(3,4 ...
Dahiya, Ravinder +2 more
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Poultry by-products as source of collagen, nanokeratin and bioapatite for biomedical use
Xenogeneic sources are attractive for the development of natural and sustainable biomaterials. The objective of this study was to extract and perform the physicochemical and biological characterization of poultry collagen (G1), nanokeratin (G2) and ...
Francisco Fábio Pereira de Souza +4 more
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Accelerated hermeticity testing of biocompatible moisture barriers used for the encapsulation of implantable medical devices [PDF]
Barrier layers for the long-term encapsulation of implantable medical devices play a crucial role in the devices’ performance and reliability. Typically, to understand the stability and predict the lifetime of barriers (therefore, the implantable devices)
Cauwe, Maarten +4 more
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