Abstract: The choice of a bone substitute can determine the success or failure of orthopedic treatments and procedures. In modern medicine, the most widely used bone substitute is the orthopedic implant. The global market for orthopedic devices is expected to be worth some 61 billion dollars...
Keywords: Prosthetics; Implants; Nanobiotechnology; Innovation; Trends
Abstract: Carbohydrates play a major role in many biological systems by their lectins which recognize them. Carbohydrate-Lectin Interactions (CLIs) are involved in expansively diverse biological processes which include cell-cell interaction, cell activation, cell adhesion, endocytosis, phagocytosis...
Keywords: Carbohydrates; Glyco gold-nanoparticles; Nanoparticles; Bacteria; Zebrafish; Homoglycodendron; Heteroglycodendron
Abstract: The tremendous potential offered by living organisms in biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles has spurred encouraging interest. This article comprehends the studies done in the role of living cells (be it microbes, fungi, actinomycetes, algae or plants) in biosynthesizing nanometals, both ...
Keywords: Gold Nanoparticles; Biogenic synthesis; Cancer therapy; Biosensors
Abstract: There is an increasing interest of using materials called “bionanocomposites” composed of natural biopolymers and mineral clays as promising systems in bionanotechnology. Chitosan (CS) and mineral clays are renewable friendly compounds owing their properties of biocompatibility...
Keywords: Bionanocomposites; Drug delivery systems; Chitosan; Montmorillonite
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