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Biomaterials


Journal of Materials Chemistry hot papers featured in this biomaterials section have been rated as "outstanding" by expert reviewers in the field. Follow each link for the full article.


Surface modification of a solid-state cellulose matrix with lactose by a surfactant-enveloped enzyme in a nonaqueous medium
Shizuka Egusa, Shingo Yokota, Kyoko Tanaka, Kei Esaki, Yuri Okutani, Yukiko Ogawa, Takuya Kitaoka, Masahiro Goto and Hiroyuki Wariishi, J. Mater. Chem., 2009, 19, 1836
DOI: 10.1039/b819025a


An improved injectable polysaccharide hydrogel: modified gellan gum for long-term cartilage regeneration in vitro
Yihong Gong, Chunming Wang, Ruenn Chai Lai, Kai Su, Feng Zhang and Dong-an Wang, J. Mater. Chem., 2009, 19, 1968
DOI: 10.1039/b818090c


Thylakoids entrapped within porous silica gel: towards living matter able to convert energy
Christophe F. Meunier, Pierre Van Cutsem, Young-Uk Kwon and Bao-Lian Su, J. Mater. Chem., 2009, 19, 1535
DOI: 10.1039/b817172f


Novel chitosan derivative soluble at neutral pH and in-situ gellable via peroxidase-catalyzed enzymatic reaction
Shinji Sakai, Yusuke Yamada, Takashi Zenke and Koei Kawakami, J. Mater. Chem., 2009, 19, 230
DOI: 10.1039/b812086b


Magnetic and pH-responsive nanocarriers with multilayer core–shell architecture for anticancer drug delivery
Miao Guo, Yu Yan, Hongkai Zhang, Husheng Yan, Youjia Cao, Keliang Liu, Shourong Wan, Junsheng Huang and Wei Yue, J. Mater. Chem., 2008, 18, 5104
DOI: 10.1039/b810061f


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Hot Paper: Effect of crystallinity of calcium phosphate nanoparticles on adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells

31 October 2007

Read Ruikang Tang’s latest Hot Paper on the role of crystallinity in the adhesion, proliferation, and differentiation of osteogenic cells.


Encapsulated Photosensitive Drugs by Biodegradable Microcapsules to Incapacitate Cancer Cells.

Hot paper: Encapsulated Photosensitive Drugs by Biodegradable Microcapsules to Incapacitate Cancer Cells.

26 July 2007

Junbai Li and Kewei Wang tell Journal of Materials Chemistry about their hot paper


Polymer microcapsules as mobile local pH-sensors

Hot paper: Polymer microcapsules as mobile local pH-sensors

12 July 2007

Wolfgang Parak tells Journal of Materials Chemistry about his hot paper.


Antibody Conjugated Magnetic PLGA Nanoparticles for Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer

Hot paper: Antibody Conjugated Magnetic PLGA Nanoparticles for Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Cancer

30 April 2007

Seoungjoo Haam tells Journal of Materials Chemistry about his hot paper.


Carbon nanotube based biomimetic membranes: mimicking protein channels regulated by phosphorylation

Hot paper: Carbon nanotube based biomimetic membranes: mimicking protein channels regulated by phosphorylation

13 April 2007

Leonidas Bachas tells Journal of Materials Chemistry about his hot paper.


Synthesis and characterization of self-assembled block copolymer templated calcium phosphate nanocomposite gels

Hot paper: Synthesis and characterization of self-assembled block copolymer templated calcium phosphate nanocomposite gels

13 February 2007

Mufit Akinc tells Journal of Materials Chemistry about his hot paper


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