Biomaterials

Scope Note: A biomaterial is any material, natural or man-made, that comprises whole or part of a living structure or biomedical device which performs, augments, or replaces a natural function.
Source: http://www.engr.sjsu.edu/WofMatE/Biomaterials.htm


  1. Immune responses to implants – A review of the implications for the design of immunomodulatory biomaterials [Retrieved July 13, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142961211006491
  2. Antibiotic-loaded biomaterials and the risks for the spread of antibiotic resistance following their prophylactic and therapeutic clinical use [Retrieved July 13, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S014296121000623X
  3. The role of integrins in the recognition and response of dendritic cells to biomaterials [Retrieved July 13, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142961210013025
  4. Preparation and properties of high purity Mg–Y biomaterials [Retrieved July 13, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142961209009971
  5. Altered adherent leukocyte profile on biomaterials in Toll-like receptor 4 deficient mice [Retrieved July 26, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142961209010291
  6. Surface nano-functionalization of biomaterials [Retrieved July 13, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0927796X10000756
  7. Evolving the use of peptides as components of biomaterials [Retrieved July 26, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142961211001827
  8. Gradient biomaterials for soft-to-hard interface tissue engineering [Retrieved July 26, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1742706111000122
  9. Hemocompatibility of pyrolytic carbon in comparison with other biomaterials [Retrieved July 26, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0925963511001117
  10. Validation of a high-throughput methodology to assess the effects of biomaterials on dendritic cell phenotype [Retrieved July 26, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1742706110000346
  11. Structure–function characteristics of the biomaterials based on milk-derived proteins [Retrieved July 26, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0141813010000784
  12. Solubility and diffusivity of CO2 in poly(L-lactide)–hydroxyapatite and poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide)–hydroxyapatite composite biomaterials [Retrieved July 26, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896844610003347
  13. Measurement of layer-specific mechanical properties in multilayered biomaterials by micropipette aspiration [Retrieved July 26, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1742706110005118
  14. Recombinant elastin-mimetic biomaterials: Emerging applications in medicine [Retrieved July 26, 2011]
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169409X10000888
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