Apart from the paradigm that cell-biomaterials interaction depends on the adsorption of soluble adhesive proteins we anticipate that upon distinct conditions also other, less soluble ECM proteins such as collagens, associate ...

[EN] ABSTRACT In this Doctoral Thesis, the author carried out the biological evaluation of new silicon-based hybrid (organic-inorganic) coatings, synthesized by sol-gel route, used as osseointegrator and osteoinductor ...

[ES] Práctica artística a través de una investigación experimental con el SCOBY como biomaterial alternativo al plástico, aplicado a experimentos electrónicos. Para contextualizar la problemática de los biomateriales en ...

[EN] Polyurethanes (PUs) from castor oil (CO), modified CO (MCO) by transesterification reaction, isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) in an NCO/OH ratio equal to 1, and chitosan (CS) were synthesized to assess their potential ...

[EN] Localized cartilage damage is a common problem for younger patients. This can heal, but often results in a painful condition that requires intervention. A welded-woven three-dimensional polymer fabric has been suggested ...

[EN] In different studies, in which more than twenty thousand arthroscopies were analyzed, articular cartilage injuries were detected in approximately 60% of the cases studied. This great prevalence together with the limited ...