Surface Functionalization of Bioactive Glasses with Polyphenols from <i>Padina pavonica</i> Algae and In Situ Reduction of Silver Ions: Physico-Chemical Characterization and Biological Response

Bioactive glasses (BGs) are attractive materials for bone replacement due to their tailorable chemical composition that is able to promote bone healing and repair. Accordingly, many attempts have been introduced to further improve BGs&#8217; biological behavior and to protect them from bacterial...

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Main Authors: Asmaa Sayed Abdelgeliel, Sara Ferraris, Andrea Cochis, Sara Vitalini, Marcello Iriti, Hiba Mohammed, Ajay Kumar, Martina Cazzola, Wesam M. Salem, Enrica Verné, Silvia Spriano, Lia Rimondini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Coatings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6412/9/6/394