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] Spinal cord injuries (SCIs) result in the loss of sensory and motor function with massive cell death and axon degeneration. We have previously shown that transplantation of spinal cord-derived ependymal progenitor ...
Muñoz Biendicho, Mario(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2019-09-02)
[ES] La producción de fibras de carbono basadas en lignina reduce el costo y el impacto ambiental
asociado a la tradicional fabricación de estas por vía petroquímica. Sin embargo, el procesado
de la lignina pura como ...
Rojas-Herrera, Carlos; Martínez-Soto, Aner; Avendaño-Vera, Constanza; Cárdenas, Juan Pablo(Elsevier, 2024-07-01)
[EN] The construction industry is vital for economic development, but it accounts for 40% of energy consumption and 45% of global greenhouse gas emissions. In this context, research has focused on reducing energy demand ...
Alcorisa Rodríguez, Ignacio(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2022-09-06)
[ES] La degeneración del cartílago articular, ya sea por lesiones previas o por envejecimiento, constituye la causa mayoritaria de la aparición de artrosis (u osteoartritis). Esta enfermedad es la principal lesión crónica ...
[EN] Substantial progress has been made in Ti alloys¿ properties and chemical composition. However, the effect of porosity and indium content on biocompatibility and corrosion behavior has not been sufficiently studied. ...
[EN] Titanium is frequently used as a biomaterial and the importance of Ti-Ag alloys has increased thanks to the antibacterial behavior of silver. In this study, Ti-Ag alloys (5, 10 and 15 wt% Ag) were obtained by two ...
Lara Sáez, Irene(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2015-06-10)
[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 ...
[EN] It was investigated in order to better understand the relationship between the low presence of Mg in the TieNbeSn alloy in its mechanical and microstructural properties by the powder metallurgy technique for biomedical ...
[EN] The HIP post-processing step is required for developing next generation of advanced powder metallurgy titanium alloys for orthopedic and dental applications. The influence of the hot isostatic pressing (HIP) post-processing ...
[EN] Fibrinogen (FG) adsorption on surfaces with controlled fraction of -OH groups was investigated with AFM and correlated to the initial interaction of primary endothelial cells (HUVEC). The -OH content was tailored ...
de Souza, Jaqueline Brandão; Rosa, Gustavo dos Santos; Correa Rossi, Mariana; Stievani, Fernanda de Castro; Pfeifer, João Pedro Hübbe; Krieck, André Massahiro Teramoto; Bovolato, Ana Lívia de Carvalho; Fonseca-Alves, Carlos Eduardo; Amigó, Vicente; Garcia Alves, Ana Liz(Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-08-27)
[EN] Encapsulation of biological components in hydrogels is a well described method for controlled drug delivery of proteins, tissue engineering and intestinal colonization with beneficial bacteria. Given the potential of ...
[EN] The extended use of polymers from renewable resources such as aliphatic polyesters or polyhydroxyalkanoates boosted the necessity to understand their behaviour in an end-of-life scenario. Although they can be degraded ...
García Lluch, Silvia(Universitat Politècnica de València, 2020-09-07)
[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] The development of a Ti-34Nb-6Sn alloy by the powder metallurgy method, employing two different compaction conditions, A (100 MPa) and B (200 MPa), was carried out. To evaluate the feasibility of the Ti-34Nb-6Sn alloy ...
Sabater i Serra, Roser; Kyritsis, A.; Escobar Ivirico, J.L.; Gómez Ribelles, José Luís; Pissis, P.; Salmerón Sánchez, Manuel(SPRINGER, 2011)
[EN] Poly( ε -caprolactone)/poly(hydroxyethyl acrylate) networks have been investigated by thermally stimulated depolarization currents (TSDC) and differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). The introduction of hydrophilic ...
[EN] Ti-15Mo alloy can be an excellent choice as a biomaterial for prostheses. This is due to the combination of good mechanical properties and biocompatibility. The Mo is a stabilizing element of the ß phase, which provides ...
Arévalo-Alquichire, Said; Ramírez, Claudia; Andrade, Laura; Uscategui, Yomaira; Diaz, Luis E.; Gómez-Tejedor, José Antonio; Vallés Lluch, Ana; Valero, Manuel F.(SAGE Publications, 2018)
[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 ...
Salmerón Sánchez, Manuel; Rico Tortosa, Patricia María; Moratal Pérez, David; Lee, Ted T.; Schwarzbauer, Jean E.; Garcia, Andres J.(Elsevier, 2011)
Fibronectin (FN) is a ubiquitous extracellular matrix protein (ECM) protein that is organized into fibrillar networks by cells through an integrin-mediated process that involves contractile forces. This assembly allows for ...
[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 ...