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Passive and active microrheology for cross-linked F-actin networks in vitro, 02 November 2009 Hyungsuk Lee, Jorge M. Ferrer, Fumihiko Nakamura, Matthew J. Lang, Roger D. Kamm pages 1207-1218 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2298 KB)
Biodegradable fibrous scaffolds with diverse properties by electrospinning candidates from a combinatorial macromer library, 22 October 2009 Robert B. Metter, Jamie L. Ifkovits, Kevin Hou, Ludovic Vincent, Benjamin Hsu, Louis Wang, Robert L. Mauck, Jason A. Burdick pages 1219-1226 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (979 KB)
Multiscale three-dimensional scaffolds for soft tissue engineering via multimodal electrospinning, 02 November 2009 Sherif Soliman, Stefania Pagliari, Antonio Rinaldi, Giancarlo Forte, Roberta Fiaccavento, Francesca Pagliari, Ornella Franzese, Marilena Minieri, Paolo Di Nardo, Silvia Licoccia, Enrico Traversa pages 1227-1237 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (991 KB)
Incorporation of biodegradable electrospun fibers into calcium phosphate cement for bone regeneration, 26 October 2009 Yi Zuo, Fang Yang, Joop G.C. Wolke, Yubao Li, John A. Jansen pages 1238-1247 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2328 KB)
Electrospun microfiber meshes of silicon-doped vaterite/poly(lactic acid) hybrid for guided bone regeneration, 12 November 2009 Akiko Obata, Toshiki Hotta, Takashi Wakita, Yoshio Ota, Toshihiro Kasuga pages 1248-1257 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1170 KB)
Poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) electrospun fibrous meshes for the controlled release of retinoic acid, 17 August 2009 Dario Puppi, Anna Maria Piras, Nicola Detta, Dinuccio Dinucci, Federica Chiellini pages 1258-1268 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1116 KB)
Flexible and elastic porous poly(trimethylene carbonate) structures for use in vascular tissue engineering, 08 October 2009 Y. Song, M.M.J. Kamphuis, Z. Zhang, L.M.Th. Sterk, I. Vermes, A.A. Poot, J. Feijen, D.W. Grijpma pages 1269-1277 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (531 KB)
Highly porous bioresorbable scaffolds with controlled release of bioactive agents for tissue-regeneration applications, 02 November 2009 Orly Grinberg, Itzhak Binderman, Hila Bahar, Meital Zilberman pages 1278-1287 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1622 KB)
An alternative technique to shape scaffolds with hierarchical porosity at physiological temperature, 02 November 2009 Juan Peña, Jesús Román, M. Victoria Cabañas, María Vallet-Regí pages 1288-1296 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1480 KB)
Micro-structured smart hydrogels with enhanced protein loading and release efficiency, 13 November 2009 Jian-Tao Zhang, Silvia Petersen, Mahendra Thunga, Enrico Leipold, Roland Weidisch, Xiangli Liu, Alfred Fahr, Klaus D. Jandt pages 1297-1306 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (778 KB)
Mechanical and swelling characterization of poly(N-isopropyl acrylamide -co- methoxy poly(ethylene glycol) methacrylate) sol–gels, 26 November 2009 Jacob F. Pollock, Kevin E. Healy pages 1307-1318 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2219 KB)
Synthesis and recovery characteristics of branched and grafted PNIPAAm–PEG hydrogels for the development of an injectable load-bearing nucleus pulposus replacement, 19 October 2009 Jonathan D. Thomas, Garland Fussell, Sumona Sarkar, Anthony M. Lowman, Michele Marcolongo pages 1319-1328 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (719 KB)
Modified PHBV scaffolds by in situ UV polymerization: Structural characteristic, mechanical properties and bone mesenchymal stem cell compatibility, 22 October 2009 Y. Ke, Y.J. Wang, L. Ren, Q.C. Zhao, W. Huang pages 1329-1336 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (614 KB)
Fabrication and characterisation of protein fibril–elastomer composites, 15 October 2009 Tomas Oppenheim, Tuomas P.J. Knowles, Stéphanie P. Lacour, Mark E. Welland pages 1337-1341 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (383 KB)
Manipulation of process parameters to achieve different ternary phase microparticle configurations, 26 October 2009 Wei Li Lee, Wan Ling Foo, Effendi Widjaja, Say Chye Joachim Loo pages 1342-1352 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1180 KB)
Formation of a strong hydrogel–porous solid interface via the double-network principle, 02 November 2009 Takayuki Kurokawa, Hidemitsu Furukawa, Wei Wang, Yoshimi Tanaka, Jian Ping Gong pages 1353-1359 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (728 KB)
A study on partially biodegradable microparticles as carriers of active glycolipids, 12 November 2009 M.L. López-Donaire, M. Fernández-Gutiérrez, J. Parra-Cáceres, B. Vázquez-Lasa, I. García-Álvarez, A. Fernández-Mayoralas, J. San Román pages 1360-1369 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (915 KB)
Biodegradable hybrid polymeric membranes for ocular drug delivery, 09 November 2009 Dharmendra Jain, Edmund Carvalho, R. Banerjee pages 1370-1379 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (689 KB)
Water-insoluble silk films with silk I structure, 28 October 2009 Qiang Lu, Xiao Hu, Xiaoqin Wang, Jonathan A. Kluge, Shenzhou Lu, Peggy Cebe, David L. Kaplan pages 1380-1387 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1616 KB)
Adhesion, migration and mechanics of human adipose-tissue-derived stem cells on silk fibroin–chitosan matrix, 26 October 2009 Andrew M. Altman, Vishal Gupta, Carmen N. Ríos, Eckhard U. Alt, Anshu B. Mathur pages 1388-1397 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (713 KB)
Cyclodextrin-functionalized biomaterials loaded with miconazole prevent Candida albicans biofilm formation in vitro, 28 October 2009 Cesar A.B. Nava-Ortiz, Guillermina Burillo, Angel Concheiro, Emilio Bucio, Nele Matthijs, Hans Nelis, Tom Coenye, Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo pages 1398-1404 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (327 KB)
In vivo performance of absorbable collagen sponges with rosuvastatin in critical-size cortical bone defects, 07 October 2009 Marta Monjo, Marina Rubert, Johan Caspar Wohlfahrt, Hans Jacob Rønold, Jan Eirik Ellingsen, Staale Petter Lyngstadaas pages 1405-1412 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (517 KB) | Add-Ons
Evaluation of composition and crosslinking effects on collagen-based composite constructs, 07 October 2009 Krishna Madhavan, Dmitry Belchenko, Antonella Motta, Wei Tan pages 1413-1422 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2394 KB)
Novel pH-sensitive chitosan-based hydrogel for encapsulating poorly water-soluble drugs, 12 October 2009 Tse-Ying Liu, Yi-Ling Lin pages 1423-1429 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (818 KB)
Effect of chitosan scaffold microstructure on mesenchymal stem cell chondrogenesis, 26 October 2009 Guillaume R. Ragetly, Dominique J. Griffon, Hae-Beom Lee, L. Page Fredericks, Wanda Gordon-Evans, Yong Sik Chung pages 1430-1436 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (468 KB)
Polyelectrolyte multilayer films allow seeded human progenitor-derived endothelial cells to remain functional under shear stress in vitro, 13 November 2009 N.B. Thébaud, R. Bareille, R. Daculsi, Ch. Bourget, M. Rémy, H. Kerdjoudj, P. Menu, L. Bordenave pages 1437-1445 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (764 KB)
Control of cellular adhesiveness in an alginate-based hydrogel by varying peroxidase and H2O2 concentrations during gelation, 09 October 2009 S. Sakai, K. Hirose, K. Moriyama, K. Kawakami pages 1446-1452 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1967 KB)
Changes in stiffness of resin-infiltrated demineralized dentin after remineralization by a bottom-up biomimetic approach, 02 November 2009 Li-sha Gu, Bradford P. Huffman, Dwayne D. Arola, Young Kyung Kim, Sui Mai, Mohammed E. Elsalanty, Jun-qi Ling, David H. Pashley, Franklin R. Tay pages 1453-1461 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (853 KB)
A novel three-dimensional aerogel biochip for molecular recognition of nucleotide acids, 08 October 2009 Yen Kuang Li, Den-Kai Yang, Yun-Chu Chen, Hung-Ju Su, Jui-Chuang Wu, Yui Whei Chen-Yang pages 1462-1470 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1941 KB)
Development of a three-dimensional unit cell to model the micromechanical response of a collagen-based extracellular matrix, 13 November 2009 Monica E. Susilo, Blayne A. Roeder, Sherry L. Voytik-Harbin, Klod Kokini, Eric A. Nauman pages 1471-1486 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1105 KB)
Mechanical modeling of a wrinkled fingertip immersed in water, 22 October 2009 Jie Yin, Gregory J. Gerling, Xi Chen pages 1487-1496 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (560 KB)
Quantifying the attachment strength of climbing plants: A new approach, 09 October 2009 Tina Steinbrecher, Elisabeth Danninger, Deane Harder, Thomas Speck, Oliver Kraft, Ruth Schwaiger pages 1497-1504 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (795 KB)
Mechanistic aspects of the fracture toughness of elk antler bone, 26 November 2009 M.E. Launey, P.-Y. Chen, J. McKittrick, R.O. Ritchie pages 1505-1514 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (839 KB)
NO-loaded Zn2+-exchanged zeolite materials: A potential bifunctional anti-bacterial strategy, 26 October 2009 Sarah Fox, Tom S. Wilkinson, Paul S. Wheatley, Bo Xiao, Russell E. Morris, Alistair Sutherland, A. John Simpson, Peter G. Barlow, Anthony R. Butler, Ian L. Megson, Adriano G. Rossi pages 1515-1521 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (598 KB)
Loading and release of doxycycline hyclate from strontium-substituted calcium phosphate cement, 02 November 2009 M. Hamdan Alkhraisat, C. Rueda, J. Cabrejos-Azama, J. Lucas-Aparicio, F. Tamimi Mariño, J. Torres García-Denche, L. Blanco Jerez, U. Gbureck, E. Lopez Cabarcos pages 1522-1528 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (517 KB)
Phase composition, mechanical performance and in vitro biocompatibility of hydraulic setting calcium magnesium phosphate cement, 19 October 2009 Uwe Klammert, Tobias Reuther, Melanie Blank, Isabelle Reske, Jake E. Barralet, Liam M. Grover, Alexander C. Kübler, Uwe Gbureck pages 1529-1535 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (664 KB)
Effect of phase composition and microstructure of calcium phosphate ceramic particles on protein adsorption, 26 October 2009 X.D. Zhu, H.J. Zhang, H.S. Fan, Wei Li, X.D. Zhang pages 1536-1541 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (599 KB)
Comparative study on bone regeneration by synthetic octacalcium phosphate with various granule sizes, 19 October 2009 Yoshihisa Murakami, Yoshitomo Honda, Takahisa Anada, Hidetoshi Shimauchi, Osamu Suzuki pages 1542-1548 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (660 KB)
Polarization of hydroxyapatite: Influence on osteoblast cell proliferation, 16 November 2009 D. Kumar, J.P. Gittings, I.G. Turner, C.R. Bowen, A. Bastida-Hidalgo, S.H. Cartmell pages 1549-1554 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (367 KB)
Cobalt, chromium and nickel affect hydroxyapatite crystal growth in vitro, 26 October 2009 G. Mabilleau, R. Filmon, P.K. Petrov, M.F. Baslé, A. Sabokbar, D. Chappard pages 1555-1560 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1221 KB)
Carbonated apatites obtained by the hydrolysis of monetite: Influence of carbonate content on adhesion and proliferation of MC3T3-E1 osteoblastic cells, 09 November 2009 Ilse Y. Pieters, Natasja M.F. Van den Vreken, Heidi A. Declercq, Maria J. Cornelissen, Ronald M.H. Verbeeck pages 1561-1568 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (814 KB)
Osteoinduction of hydroxyapatite/β-tricalcium phosphate bioceramics in mice with a fractured fibula, 06 November 2009 Lijia Cheng, Feng Ye, Ruina Yang, Xiaofeng Lu, Yujun Shi, Li Li, Hongsong Fan, Hong Bu pages 1569-1574 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2903 KB)
Biological responses of human osteoblasts and osteoclasts to flame-sprayed coatings of hydroxyapatite and fluorapatite blends, 26 October 2009 K.A. Bhadang, C.A. Holding, H. Thissen, K.M. McLean, J.S. Forsythe, D.R. Haynes pages 1575-1583 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1623 KB)
Nanohydroxyapatite coating on a titanium–niobium alloy by a hydrothermal process, 15 October 2009 Jianyu Xiong, Yuncang Li, Peter D. Hodgson, Cui’e Wen pages 1584-1590 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (740 KB)
Biomineralized strontium-substituted apatite/titanium dioxide coating on titanium surfaces, 26 October 2009 Wei Xia, Carl Lindahl, Jukka Lausmaa, Per Borchardt, Ahmed Ballo, Peter Thomsen, Håkan Engqvist pages 1591-1600 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (5249 KB)
Improving the osteointegration and bone–implant interface by incorporation of bioactive particles in sol–gel coatings of stainless steel implants, 15 October 2009 Josefina Ballarre, Inderchand Manjubala, Wido H. Schreiner, Juan Carlos Orellano, Peter Fratzl, Silvia Ceré pages 1601-1609 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1119 KB)
Local application of fluvastatin improves peri-implant bone quantity and mechanical properties: A rodent study, 02 November 2009 Yasuko Moriyama, Yasunori Ayukawa, Yoichiro Ogino, Ikiru Atsuta, Mitsugu Todo, Yoshihiro Takao, Kiyoshi Koyano pages 1610-1618 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1111 KB)
Diamond-like carbon coatings enhance the hardness and resilience of bearing surfaces for use in joint arthroplasty, 26 October 2009 M.E. Roy, L.A. Whiteside, J. Xu, B.J. Katerberg pages 1619-1624 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (369 KB)
High resolution transmission electron microscopy study of the hardening mechanism through phase separation in a β-Ti–35Nb–7Zr–5Ta alloy for implant applications, 13 November 2009 Conrado R.M. Afonso, Peterson L. Ferrandini, Antonio J. Ramirez, Rubens Caram pages 1625-1629 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (496 KB)
Effect of process control agent on the porous structure and mechanical properties of a biomedical Ti–Sn–Nb alloy produced by powder metallurgy, 07 October 2009 A. Nouri, P.D. Hodgson, C.E. Wen pages 1630-1639 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1196 KB)
Influence of porosity on mechanical properties and in vivo response of Ti6Al4V implants, 13 November 2009 Amit Bandyopadhyay, Felix Espana, Vamsi Krishna Balla, Susmita Bose, Yusuke Ohgami, Neal M. Davies pages 1640-1648 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (785 KB)
Effects of micrometric titanium particles on osteoblast attachment and cytoskeleton architecture, 26 October 2009 Laura Saldaña, Nuria Vilaboa pages 1649-1660 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (5464 KB)
Effects of phosphoric acid treatment of titanium surfaces on surface properties, osteoblast response and removal of torque forces, 12 October 2009 Jin-Woo Park, Youn-Jeong Kim, Je-Hee Jang, Tae-Geon Kwon, Yong-Chul Bae, Jo-Young Suh pages 1661-1670 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1156 KB)
Radially arrayed nanopillar formation on metallic stent wire surface via radio-frequency plasma, 18 November 2009 Mariana C. Loya, Eunsung Park, Li Han Chen, Karla S. Brammer, Sungho Jin pages 1671-1677 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (880 KB)
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