Synthesis of bio-based thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers containing isosorbide and polycarbonate diol and their biocompatible properties. [PDF]
, 2015 A new family of highly elastic polyurethanes (PUs) partially based on renewable isosorbide were prepared by reacting hexamethylene diisocyanate with a various ratios of isosorbide and polycarbonate diol 2000 (PCD) via a one-step bulk condensation ...
Gong, MS, Kang, MS, Knowles, JC, Oh, SY
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Clinical applications of custom-made vaginal cylinders constructed using three-dimensional printing technology. [PDF]
, 2016 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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Poultry by-products as source of collagen, nanokeratin and bioapatite for biomedical use
Revista Ciência Agronômica, 2021 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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Biocompatible materials of pulsatile and rotary blood pumps: A brief review
, 2020 The biomedical materials that have been used in the structure of heart pumps are classified as biocompatible, and these can be metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites. Their positions in the pump vary according to the part’s function.
Azzam Ahmed, Xianghui Wang, Ming Yang
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Fully Integrated Biochip Platforms for Advanced Healthcare [PDF]
, 2012 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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Comparative Evaluation of the Efficacy of Bioactive Ceramic Composite Granules Alone and in Combination with Platelet Rich Fibrin in the Treatment of Mandibular Class II Furcation Defects: A Clinical and Radiographic Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Predictable closure of furcation defects with bone grafts, Guided Tissue Regeneration (GTR) and a combination of the two has remained an elusive goal so far.
HIMA S LOHI +2 more
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Recent Approaches for the Manufacturing of Polymeric Cranial Prostheses by Incremental Sheet Forming [PDF]
, 2017 This paper presents recent research experiences developed with the aim of manufacturing cranial prostheses in polymeric sheet using Incremental Sheet Forming (ISF) technologies.
Bagudanch, Isabel +7 more
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Microdrilling of Biocompatible Materials [PDF]
Volume 3: Design, Materials and Manufacturing, Parts A, B, and C, 2012 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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Synthesis of Poly(Ethylene Brassylate-Co-squaric Acid) as Potential Essential Oil Carrier
Pharmaceutics, 2021 Bio-based compounds are a leading direction in the context of the increased demand for these materials due to the numerous advantages associated with their use over conventional materials, which hardly degrade in the environment.
Aurica P. Chiriac +9 more
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Does low-intensity pulsed ultrasound accelerate phasic calcium phosphate ceramic-induced bone formation? [PDF]
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2023 Purpose: Low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) has been used to stimulate the healing of the fresh fracture, delayed union, and non-union in both animal and clinical studies.
Lanying Sun +5 more
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