Orthopedic Applications of Silicon Nitride Ceramics
Author(s): B.S. Bal and M.N. Rahaman Silicon nitride (Si₃N₄) is a ceramic material developed for industrial applications that demand...
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Jun 2, 2021
Non-Oxide Ceramics in Arthroplasty: The Case for Silicon Nitride as a Novel Biomaterial
Author(s): B.J. McEntire, A. Lakshminarayanan, B.S. Bal, and T. Webster Oxide ceramics, such as alumina and zirconia have been used...
Jun 2, 2021
Bioceramics for Hip Joints: The Physical Chemistry Viewpoint
Author(s): G. Pezzotti Which intrinsic biomaterial parameter governs and, if quantitatively monitored, could reveal to us the actual...
Jun 2, 2021
Antimicrobial Nitric Oxide Releasing Compounds and Scaffolds
Author(s): McEntire BJ, Bal BS, Pezzotti G Perioperative and latent infections are leading causes for the failure of orthopedic and...
Jun 2, 2021
Ceramics and Ceramic Coatings in Orthopaedics
Author(s): B. J. McEntire, B. S. Bal, M. N. Rahaman, J. Chevalier, and G. Pezzotti Advanced bioceramics have played integral roles in...
Jun 2, 2021
Silicon Nitride Inactivates SARS-CoV-2 in vitro
Author(s): C.W. Lehman, R. Flur, K. Kehn-Hall, B.J. McEntire, B.S. Bal, R.M. Bock Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2...
Jun 2, 2021
A Potent Solid-State Bioceramic Inactivator of ssRNA Viruses
Author(s): Pezzotti G, Boschetto F, Ogitani E, Fujita Y, Zhu W, Marin E, et al Surface inactivation of human microbial pathogens has a...
Jun 2, 2021
Activity and Mechanism of Action of the Bioceramic Silicon Nitride as an Environmentally Friendly Alternative for the Control of the Grapevine Downy Mildew Pathogen Plasmopara Viticola
Author(s): Pezzotti G, Fujita Y, Boschetto F, Zhu W, Marin E, Vandelle E, et al. Downy mildew of grapevine, caused by Plasmopara...
Jun 2, 2021
Coated Implants and Related Methods US Pat. 9,051,639 (2015)
Author(s): B. McEntire and R. Lakshminarayanan Coated Implants and Related Methods, US Pat. 9,051,639 (2015)
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