Biologically Responsive Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering

1. Scaffold Design for Bone Tissue Engineering: From Micrometric to Nanometric Level
Vincenzo Guarino, Maria Grazia Raucci, Marco A. Alvarez-Perez, Valentina Cirillo, Alfredo Ronca, Luigi Ambrosio

2. Molecular Scissors: From Biomaterials Implant to Tissue Remodeling
Tudor Petreus, Iulian Antoniac, Paul Sirbu, Carmen Elena Cotrutz

3. Synthetic Morphogens and Pro-morphogens for Aided Tissue Regeneration
Matteo Santin

4. The Role of Oxidative Stress in the Response of Endothelial Cells to Metals
Roman Tsaryk, Kirsten Peters, Ronald E. Unger, Dieter Scharnweber, C. James Kirkpatrick

5. Comparative Properties of Ethyl, n-Butyl, and n-Octyl Cyanoacrylate Bioadhesives Intended for Wound Closure
Ana María Villarreal-Gómez, Rafael Torregrosa-Coque, José Miguel Martín-Martínez

6. Development of Bioabsorbable Interference Screws: How Biomaterials Composition and Clinical and Retrieval Studies Influence the Innovative Screw Design and Manufacturing Processes
Iulian Antoniac, Dan Laptoiu, Diana Popescu, Cosmin Cotrut, Radu Parpala

7. Modeling and Numerical Analysis of a Cervical Spine Unit
Mirela Toth-Tascau, Dan Ioan Stoia

8. Carbon Nanotubes in Acrylic Bone Cement
Nicholas Dunne, Ross Ormsby, Christina A. Mitchell

9. Exploring the Future of Hydrogels in Rapid Prototyping: A Review on Current Trends and Limitations
Thomas Billiet, Mieke Vandenhaute, Jorg Schelfhout, Sandra Vlierberghe, Peter Dubruel

Keywords: Materials Science, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Medicine, Orthopedics, Cell Biology, Biophysics and Biological Physics