Bioinspired Collagen/Gelatin Nanopillared Films as a Potential Implant Coating Material
Pinar Alpaslan Erturk, Sevde Altuntaş, Gülseren Irmak, Fatih Büyükserin
Abstract
. ∼ 2 times) and mineralization for Saos-2 cells when compared to flat Col:Gel films and Tissue Culture Polystyrene (TCPS) controls, plausibly due to their largely increased surface roughness and area. Hence, such Sharpey's fiber-inspired bioactive nanopillared Col:Gel films can be used as a dental implant coating material or tissue engineering platform with enhanced cellular and osteogenic properties.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceGelatinCoatingNanoporousSurface roughnessComposite materialBiomedical engineeringNanotechnologyDental alveolusSandpaperChemistryDentistryBiochemistryMedicineBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsAnodic Oxide Films and NanostructuresElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications