Sabater i Serra, Roser; Molina Mateo, José; Torregrosa Cabanilles, Constantino; Andrio-Balado, Andreu; Meseguer Dueñas, José María; Serrano-Aroca, Ángel(MDPI AG, 2020-03)
[EN] Bio-nanocomposite hydrogels based on sodium alginate (SA) as polymer matrix and graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets with zinc as crosslinking agent were synthesized with the aim of incorporating the intrinsic properties ...
Cano-Vicent, Alba; Tuñón-Molina, Alberto; Bakshi, Hamid; Sabater i Serra, Roser; Alfagih, Iman M.; Tambuwala, Murtaza M.; Serrano-Aroca, Ángel(American Chemical Society, 2023-06-28)
[EN] Alginate is a highlypromising biopolymer due to its non-toxicand biodegradable properties. Alginate hydrogels are often fabricatedby cross-linking sodium alginate with calcium cations and can be engineeredwith highly ...
[EN] Graphene derivatives such as reduced graphene oxide (rGO) are used as components of novel biomaterials for their unique electrical properties. Electrical conductivity is a crucial factor for muscle cells, which are ...
Hurtado, Alejandro; Cano-Vicent, Alba; Tuñón-Molina, Alberto; Aparicio-Collado, José Luís; Sabater i Serra, Roser; Salesa, Beatriz; Serrano-Aroca, Ángel(Elsevier, 2022-10-31)
[EN] A new biodegradable semi-interpenetrated polymer network (semi-IPN) of two US Food and Drug Administration approved materials, poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-valerate) (PHBV) and calcium alginate (CA) was engineered to ...
Rivera-Briso, Ariagna L.; Aparicio-Collado, José Luís; Sabater i Serra, Roser; Serrano-Aroca, Ángel(MDPI AG, 2022-01)
[EN] Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) is a microbial biodegradable polymer with a broad range of promising industrial applications. The effect of incorporation of low amounts (1% w/w) of carbon nanomaterials ...
Cano-Vicent, Alba; Martínez-Agut, Andrea; Tuñón-Molina, Alberto; Bakshi, Hamid; Sabater i Serra, Roser; Alfagih, Iman M.; Serrano-Aroca, Ángel; Tambuwala, Murtaza M.(Elsevier, 2023)
[EN] Alginate crosslinked with calcium cations is a promising hydrogel for biomedical applications as it is non-toxic, has suitable mechanical properties and is insoluble in water. Cobalt has been shown to possess antibacterial ...
[EN] The Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic is demanding the rapid action of the authorities and scientific community in order to find new antimicrobial solutions that could inactivate the pathogen SARS-CoV-2 that ...
Aparicio-Collado, José Luís; Novoa, Juan José; Molina Mateo, José; Torregrosa Cabanilles, Constantino; Serrano-Aroca, Ángel; Sabater i Serra, Roser(MDPI AG, 2021-01)
[EN] This paper reports the preparation and characterization of semi-interpenetrating polymer networks (semi-IPN) of poly(3-hydroxybutirate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate), PHBV, and poly (vinyl alcohol), PVA, with conductive ...
Sánchez-Correa, Francisco Vicente; Vidaurre Agut, Carla María; Serrano Aroca, Ángel; Campillo Fernández, Alberto José(John Wiley & Sons, 2018)
[EN] A series of hybrid hydrogels of poly(2-hydroxyethyl acrylate), PHEA, and graphene oxide, GAO, with GAO content up to
2 wt % has been prepared by in situ polymerization. Because PHEA has been used as biomaterial in ...
[EN] Musculoskeletal tissue can self-regenerate after injury, however, this self-renewal capacity is limited in degenerative diseases or volumetric muscle loss. Tissue engineering strategies involving biomaterials, cells, ...
Serrano-Aroca, Ángel; Cano-Vicent, Alba; Sabater i Serra, Roser; El-Tanani, Mohamed; Aljabali, AlaaAA.; Tambuwala, Murtaza M.; Mishra, Yogendra Kumar(Elsevier, 2022-12)
[EN] Due to microbial infections dramatically affect cell survival and increase the risk of implant failure, scaffolds produced with antimicrobial materials are now much more likely to be successful. Multidrug-resistant ...
Serrano Aroca, Ángel(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2008-05-06)
En estas últimas décadas, la ingeniería tisular ha llegado a ser uno de los campos de aplicación más prometedores de los polímeros macroporosos para soportes o matrices porosas tridimensionales donde las células se pueden ...
Thermal analysis of water in reinforce hydrogels of plasma-polymerised poly(2-hydroxyethyl acrylate) (plPHEA) grafted onto macroporous poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) are explained in a simple thermodynamic framework based ...
Salesa, Beatriz; Sabater i Serra, Roser; Serrano-Aroca, Ángel(MDPI AG, 2021-11)
[EN] Zinc ions are involved in the biology of cell growth, proliferation, differentiation or apoptosis by regulating many biological molecules, such as transcription factors, enzymes and growth factors. In this study, the ...