Driven by the need to develop more effective therapies requiring less recovery time for common joint conditions such as osteoarthritis, an international team of researchers has developed an integrated ...

Bone biomaterials play a vital role in bone repair by providing the necessary substrate for cell adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation and by modulating cell activity and function. In past ...

Materials like zirconia and alumina offer high strength, low friction, and wear resistance, making them suitable for load-bearing applications such as joint replacements and dental implants. Other ...

New ways of providing assistive care to fractures and damaged tissues are key areas in nanomedicine and tissue engineering. There is a wide class of materials known as bio-ceramics, which are ...

Bioactive glass implants are commonly used in orthopedics and dentistry as they can form strong and direct bonds with bone. The capability of bioactive glass to stimulate the growth of new blood ...