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MEDICAL POLYMERS

Absorbable and biodegradable polymers

Polymers for vascular and urogenital applications

Polymers for dental and orthopedic applications

RESEARCH ARTICLES

BIORESORBABLE POLYMER

Bioabsorbable polymers update: Degradation mechanisms, safety, and application. Journal of Applied Biomaterials.

Physicochemical changes in degrading polylactide films. Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition.

Change in stiffness and effect of orientation in degrading polylactide films. Biomaterials.

Absorbable microparticulate cation exchanger for immunotherapeutic delivery . Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part B Applied Biomaterials.

Development of novel substrates for tumor immunotherapy. Journal of Controlled Release.

BIOMEDICAL TEXTILES

Effect of mesh construction on the physicomechanical properties of bicomponent knit mesh using yarns derived from degradable copolyesters. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part B Applied Biomaterials.

Development of Critical-size Abdominal Defects in a Rabbit Model to Mimic Mature Ventral Hernias . In Vivo.

ELECTROSPINNING

Electrospun composite poly(L-lactic acid)/tricalcium phosphate scaffolds induce proliferation and osteogenic differentiation of human adipose-derived stem cells. Biomedical Materials.

Laser ablation imparts controlled micro-scale pores in electrospun scaffolds for tissue engineering applications. Annals of Biomedical Engineering.

Controlling Mechanical Properties of Medical-Grade Scaffolds
through Electrospinning Parameter Selection. ACS Omega.

TISSUE SCAFFOLDS

The growth of chondrocytes into a fibronectin‐coated biodegradable scaffold. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research.

Development of Novel Biodegradable Polymer Scaffolds for Vascular Tissue Engineering. Tissue Engineering Part A.

Anisotropic Fibrous Scaffolds for Articular Cartilage Regeneration. Tissue Engineering Part A.

Combinatorial scaffold morphologies for zonal articular cartilage engineering. Acta Biomaterialia.

Fiber-reinforced scaffolds for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine: use of traditional textile substrates to nanofibrous arrays. Journal of Material Chemistry.

DRUG DELIVERY

Injectable in situ forming controlled release implant composed of a poly-ether-ester-carbonate and applications in the field of chemotherapy. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A.

Degradation and in vivo evaluation of an innovative delayed release implant of medical grade poly(glycolide-co-trimethylene carbonate-co-ε-caprolactone). European Polymer Journal.

3D PRINTING

Independent Evaluation of Medical-Grade Bioresorbable Filaments for Fused Deposition Modelling/Fused Filament Fabrication of Tissue Engineered Constructs. Polymers.

Effect of infill on resulting mechanical properties of additive manufactured bioresorbable polymers for medical devices. Materialia.

A Composite Lactide-Mineral 3D-Printed Scaffold for Bone Repair and Regeneration. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology.

Evaluation of Post-Processing on Additive Manufactured Bioresorbable Polymers for Medical Devices. ACS Applied Biomaterials.

PATENTS

Electrospun ProductsU.S. Patents Nos. 9,492,593; 10,004,833; 10,751,449; 11,197,950; 9,339,547; 9,006,278; 11,891,727; 11,486,058; 12,180,617; 12,398,489; 11,739,452; applications 19/226,555; 18/953,842; 18/219,246; 19/292,049; and related international patents and applications.
Filament-Based 3D Printing ProductsU.S. Patents Nos. 11,578,204; 11,802,203; 12,163,022; applications 18/937,342; 17/436,312; and related international patents and applications.
Ligh-Based 3D Printing ProductsUS. Patent Nos. 11,639,416; 12,065,539; 12,187,822; applications 18/769,725; 18/956,450; 17/458,880; 17/766,729; and related international patents and applications.
Bone Cement and Bone WaxU.S. Patent Nos. 7,244,445; 7,981,945; and 8,858,980
Polyhydric Polymers including HAU.S. Patent Nos. 11,440,976; 12,351,656; applications 18/265,111; 19/226,960; and related international patents and applications.
Double Network Hydrogel ProductsU.S. Patent Nos. 11,957,813; 12,370,289; applications 19/258,405; and related international patents and applications.
Impact Modifier ProductsU.S. Patent Nos. 8,507,614, applications 17/917,931; and related international patents and applications.
Glycolide and Lactide Polymer ProductsU.S. Patent Nos. 12,398,236; applications 19/276,452; and related international patents and applications.
Contraceptive ProductsU.S. Patent Nos. 8,404,272; 8,399,013; 8,062,658; 8,506,988; 9,006,278; 8,057,817; applications 15/301,281; 17/774,784; and related international patents and applications.
Radiopaque PolymersU.S. Patent No. 9,339,547.
Semi-Absorbable MeshesU.S. Patent No. 11,959,207; 12,290,430; 9,011,439; applications 13/858,704; 18/604,036; 19/197,122; and related international patents and applications.
Sunscreen Products U.S. Patent Applications 17/636,339; and related international patents and applications.
Synthetic Dermal MatrixU.S. Patent Nos. 10,888,407; 11,549,197; applications 18/147,370; and related international patents and applications.
Time Dependent MeshU.S. Patent Nos. 8,585,772; 8,709,023; 10,098,722; 10,085,826; 10,856,960; 12,161,541; applications 18/896,532; and related international patents and applications.
Uretal Stent ProductU.S. Patent Nos. 11,478,348; 12,310,833; 12,016,764; 8,252,064; 8,083,806; 8,986,393; 10,406,004; 7,465,489; 7,632,765; 7,820,289; applications 19/180,852; 18/663,863; and related international patents and applications.

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