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Biomaterials Connect

ISSN: 3105-0387
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open-access Research Article

Published: 20 Nov 2024

Impact of Surface Modification of Hemp Fibers Using a Coupling Agent in Solvent on the Properties of Polyethylene Composites

Volume 1

Journal: Biomaterials Connect
open-access Review Article

Published: 18 Nov 2024

Biofunctional Applications of Chitosan in Dentistry - An Overview

Volume 1

Chitosan, with its unique properties, has garnered the interest of materials scientists worldwide, leading to exploration in bio-dental applications. In dentistry, chitosan has shown a wide range of applications. The creation of effective biomaterials for the prevention and treatment of dental disorders is a challenge for researchers in the present scenario. The natural semi-synthetic polysaccharide-based biomaterial Chitosan is derived from chitin, which is sourced from marine organisms. Due to its..

Journal: Biomaterials Connect
open-access Research Article

Published: 24 Oct 2024

Preparation and Characterization of Acetate Cellulose Laurate Ester in Sodium Acetate/Zinc Chloride Systems

Volume 1

The objective of this study was to explore the preparation and characterization of acetate cellulose laurate ester in sodium acetate/zinc chloride systems. The cellulose used in the study was obtained from oil palm empty fruit bunch and oil palm frond. The characterization of both the isolated cellulose and the acetate cellulose laurate ester was carried out using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), Differential thermogravimetric (DTG), and Thermogravimetric..

Journal: Biomaterials Connect
open-access Editorial

Published: 10 Sep 2024

3D Printing of Biomaterials: Is It Disruptive or Destructive?

Volume 1

3D printing represents a new era in the field of digital manufacturing, finding its applications in many industries, such as healthcare, automotive, and aerospace. In particular, 3D printing has the potential to completely revolutionize the manufacturing process for implants, medical equipment, and even human tissues within the healthcare industry. The rapid rise of 3D printing raises fundamental questions i.e., Is this technology truly revolutionary, or does it perhaps take us..

Journal: Biomaterials Connect
open-access Research Article

Published: 29 Jul 2024

Translucency and Polymerization Ability of Contemporary Resin Composites

Volume 1

Objective: The present study aimed to characterize the translucency and polymerization ability of commercially available contemporary resin composites. Methods: The resin composites considered in this study were Forma (Enamel, Body, and Dentin; Ultradent), Empress Direct (Enamel and Dentin; Ivoclar/Vivadent), Sirius-Z (Enamel and Dentin; DFL), and Orion (Enamel and Dentin; DFL). All photoactivation procedures were performed using the same light source (Valo Cordless, Ultradent, 20 s). The translucency parameter (TP) was..

Journal: Biomaterials Connect
open-access Editorial

Published: 31 Dec 2025

Preface: Shaping the Next Chapter of Biomaterials Innovation

Volume 2

Welcome to 2nd volume of Biomaterials Connect. The published articles provide good examples and focus on the smooth merging of digital design and fabrication, convergence of nanotechnology and biological systems, and correlation of fundamental scientific research and clinically applicable solutions. Collectively, they offer a clear vision of the future of biomaterials science. The common theme of these contributions is the further improvement of intelligent, high-performance biomaterials. Nanotechnology remains ahead of..

Journal: Biomaterials Connect
open-access Research Article

Published: 14 Nov 2024

Metal Ions Released During Canine Retraction Using Fixed Orthodontic Appliance: Prospective Clinical Study

Volume 1

Background: Metal ions released from dental alloys pose a significant concern due to their potential local and systemic effects. One of these effects is hypersensitivity, particularly associated with nickel-containing dental alloys. Aims: to measure metal ion concentration in saliva during orthodontic space closure on a 0.019X0.025 working archwire. Material and Methods: Trial design: Controlled clinical trial. Setting: Orthodontic treatment was provided at the Postgraduate Orthodontic Teaching Clinics and saliva testing was..

Journal: Biomaterials Connect
open-access Review Article

Published: 25 Oct 2024

Review on Next-Gen Healthcare: The Role of MEMS and Nanomaterials in Enhancing Diagnostic and Therapeutic Outcomes

Volume 1

The convergence of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and nanomaterials is transforming healthcare by enabling diagnostics, drug delivery, and biosensing breakthroughs. This synergistic integration offers unprecedented precision, miniaturization, and biocompatibility, overcoming critical challenges in detecting disease markers and delivering therapies. When combined with nanomaterials, MEMS-based devices achieve heightened sensitivity and specificity, allowing for early diagnosis and targeted treatments across various medical applications. This fusion holds immense potential in advancing personalized medicine, from..

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