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Insight into the assembly of lipid-hyaluronan complexes in osteoarthritic conditions
Insight into the assembly of lipid-hyaluronan complexes in osteoarthritic conditions
Interactions between molecules in the synovial fluid and the cartilage surface may play a vital role in the formation of a...
Evaluation of focal adhesion mediated subcellular curvature sensing in response to engineered extracellular matrix
Evaluation of focal adhesion mediated subcellular curvature sensing in response to engineered extracellular matrix
Fibril curvature is bioinstructive to attached cells. Similar to natural healthy tissues, an engineered extracellular matr...
Back to the basics of time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry of bio-related samples. I. Instrumentation and data collection
Back to the basics of time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry of bio-related samples. I. Instrumentation and data collection
Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS) is used widely throughout industrial and academic research due t...
3D bioprinting of gastrointestinal cancer models: A comprehensive review on processing, properties, and therapeutic implications
3D bioprinting of gastrointestinal cancer models: A comprehensive review on processing, properties, and therapeutic implications
Gastrointestinal tract (GIT) malignancies are an important public health problem considering the increased incidence in re...
Biocompatibility evaluation of polyethersulfone–pyrolytic carbon composite membrane in artificial pancreas
Biocompatibility evaluation of polyethersulfone–pyrolytic carbon composite membrane in artificial pancreas
Polyethersulfone (PES) membranes are widely used in medical devices, especially intravascular devices such as intravascula...
Production of WE43 magnesium alloy by powder metallurgy and the effect of glucose on wear resistance in biocorrosive wear
Production of WE43 magnesium alloy by powder metallurgy and the effect of glucose on wear resistance in biocorrosive wear
In this study, WE43 magnesium alloy was produced by the powder metallurgy method. Microstructural analyses of the produced...
Bioconjugation of COL1 protein on liquid-like solid surfaces to study tumor invasion dynamics
Bioconjugation of COL1 protein on liquid-like solid surfaces to study tumor invasion dynamics
Tumor invasion is likely driven by the product of intrinsic and extrinsic stresses, reduced intercellular adhesion, and re...
Polymer brushes for friction control: Contributions of molecular simulations
Polymer brushes for friction control: Contributions of molecular simulations
When polymer chains are grafted to solid surfaces at sufficiently high density, they form brushes that can modify the surf...
UV- and thermally-active small bi-functional gelator for creating gradient polymer network coatings
UV- and thermally-active small bi-functional gelator for creating gradient polymer network coatings
We present a versatile one-pot synthesis method for creating surface-anchored orthogonal gradient networks using a small b...
Phase separation in polymer-based biomimetic structures containing planar membranes
Phase separation in polymer-based biomimetic structures containing planar membranes
Phase separation in biological membranes is crucial for proper cellular functions, such as signaling and trafficking, as i...
Differentiating interactions of antimicrobials with Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial cell walls using molecular dynamics simulations
Differentiating interactions of antimicrobials with Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial cell walls using molecular dynamics simulations
Developing molecular models to capture the complex physicochemical architecture of the bacterial cell wall and to study th...
Modification of nitrile hydratase from Rhodococcus erythropolis CCM2595 by semirational design to enhance its substrate affinity
Modification of nitrile hydratase from Rhodococcus erythropolis CCM2595 by semirational design to enhance its substrate affinity
Nitrile hydratase (NHase, EC 4.2.1.84) is an excellent biocatalyst that catalyzes the hydration of nitrile substances to t...
Smart DNA nanogel coated polydopamine nanoparticle with high drug loading for chemo-photothermal therapy of cancer
Smart DNA nanogel coated polydopamine nanoparticle with high drug loading for chemo-photothermal therapy of cancer
A smart deoxyribose nucleic acid nanogel coated polydopamine nanosphere hybrid was designed for chemo-photothermal therapy...
Anchoring silver nanoparticles on nanofibers by thermal bonding to construct functional surface
Anchoring silver nanoparticles on nanofibers by thermal bonding to construct functional surface
Generally, the anchoring of inorganic nanoparticles onto the surface of fibers faces the problem of poor stability, which ...
Fine-tuned magnetic nanobubbles for magnetic hyperthermia treatment of glioma cells
Fine-tuned magnetic nanobubbles for magnetic hyperthermia treatment of glioma cells
Magnetic nanoparticle (MNP) induced magnetic hyperthermia has been demonstrated as a promising technique for the treatment...
Emerging biomaterials and technologies to control stem cell fate and patterning in engineered 3D tissues and organoids
Emerging biomaterials and technologies to control stem cell fate and patterning in engineered 3D tissues and organoids
The ability to create complex three-dimensional cellular models that can effectively replicate the structure and function ...
Composition controls soft hydrogel surface layer dimensions and contact mechanics
Composition controls soft hydrogel surface layer dimensions and contact mechanics
Hydrogels are soft hydrated polymer networks that are widely used in research and industry due to their favorable properti...
Shape-dependent gold nanoparticle interactions with a model cell membrane
Shape-dependent gold nanoparticle interactions with a model cell membrane
Customizable gold nanoparticle platforms are motivating innovations in drug discovery with massive therapeutic potential d...
Gold nanoparticle design for RNA compaction
Gold nanoparticle design for RNA compaction
RNA-based therapeutics hold a great promise in treating a variety of diseases. However, double-stranded RNAs (dsRNAs) are ...
Construction strategies and the development trend of antibacterial surfaces
Construction strategies and the development trend of antibacterial surfaces
The construction of antibacterial surfaces is an efficient way to respond to the problem of microbial contamination. In th...
Mussel adhesion: A fundamental perspective on factors governing strong underwater adhesion
Mussel adhesion: A fundamental perspective on factors governing strong underwater adhesion
Protein-based underwater adhesives of marine organisms exhibit extraordinary binding strength in high salinity based on ut...
3D cell/scaffold model based on aligned-electrospun-nanofiber film/hydrogel multilayers for construction of anisotropic engineered tissue
3D cell/scaffold model based on aligned-electrospun-nanofiber film/hydrogel multilayers for construction of anisotropic engineered tissue
Many tissues have a three-dimensional (3D) anisotropic structure compatible with their physiological functions. Engineerin...
Interleukin 1β and lipopolysaccharides induction dictate chondrocyte morphological properties and reduce cellular roughness and adhesion energy comparatively
Interleukin 1β and lipopolysaccharides induction dictate chondrocyte morphological properties and reduce cellular roughness and adhesion energy comparatively
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a whole joint disease marked by the degradation of the articular cartilage (AC) tissue, chronic inf...
Vibrational sum frequency spectroscopy of thin film interfaces
Vibrational sum frequency spectroscopy of thin film interfaces
We describe a basic theoretical treatment of how film–substrate and substrate–environment (air, water, and solution) inter...
Tutorial on the instrumentation of sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy: Using a Ti:sapphire based system as an example
Tutorial on the instrumentation of sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy: Using a Ti:sapphire based system as an example
Sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy (SFG-VS) is an intrinsically surface-selective vibrational spectroscopic...
Tutorials in vibrational sum frequency generation spectroscopy. III. Collecting, processing, and analyzing vibrational sum frequency generation spectra
Tutorials in vibrational sum frequency generation spectroscopy. III. Collecting, processing, and analyzing vibrational sum frequency generation spectra
In this Tutorial series, we aim to provide an accessible introduction to vibrational sum frequency generation (VSFG) spect...
New antimicrobial peptide-antibiotic combination strategy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa inactivation
New antimicrobial peptide-antibiotic combination strategy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa inactivation
Novel antimicrobials or new treatment strategies are urgently needed to treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) relat...
Microstructural, mechanical, and in vitro corrosion properties of biodegradable Mg-Ag alloys
Microstructural, mechanical, and in vitro corrosion properties of biodegradable Mg-Ag alloys
In this study, casting, extrusion, biocorrosion, and corrosive wear properties of 0.5 wt. % (Zn, Ca, and Nd) element added...
Cu(II)-functionalized silk fibroin films for the catalytic generation of nitric oxide
Cu(II)-functionalized silk fibroin films for the catalytic generation of nitric oxide
In situ release of nitric oxide (NO) has been suggested to be a potential functionalization strategy for blood-contacting ...
Considerations in upconversion: A practical guide to sum-frequency generation spectrometer design and implementation
Considerations in upconversion: A practical guide to sum-frequency generation spectrometer design and implementation
In this tutorial review, we discuss how the choice of upconversion pulse shape in broadband vibrational sum-frequency gene...
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