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University of Cambridge: Cambridge, GB

Ph.D (Materials Science & Metallurgy)
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Eng San Thian

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Functional regeneration of tendons using scaffolds with physical anisotropy engineered via microarchitectural manipulation

Science Advances
2018-10-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Z. Wang; W. J. Lee; B. T. H. Koh; M. Hong; W. Wang; P. N. Lim; J. Feng; L. S. Park; M. Kim; E. S. Thian
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A scalable approach to obtain mesenchymal stem cells with osteogenic potency on apatite microcarriers

2014 | Journal article
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10.1177/0885328213515734

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2-s2.0-84902368988

Contributors: Feng, J.; Chong, M.; Chan, J.; Zhang, Z.; Teoh, S.H.; Thian, E.S.
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Biomimetic three-dimensional anisotropic geometries by uniaxial stretching of poly(ε-caprolactone) films: Degradation and mesenchymal stem cell responses

2014 | Journal article
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10.1002/jbm.a.34899

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2-s2.0-84901492826

Contributors: Wang, Z.-Y.; Lim, J.; Ho, Y.S.; Zhang, Q.-Y.; Chong, M.S.K.; Tang, M.; Hong, M.-H.; Chan, J.K.Y.; Teoh, S.H.; Thian, E.S.
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Development of new generation bone graft material: Silver, silicon co-substituted apatite with bi-functional properties

2014 | Conference paper
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10.1557/opl.2014.44

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2-s2.0-84897977072

Contributors: Lim, P.N.; Chang, L.; Ho, B.; Tay, B.Y.; Cleo, C.; Thian, E.S.
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Fabrication of three-dimensional porous scaffolds with controlled filament orientation and large pore size via an improved E-jetting technique

2014 | Journal article
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10.1002/jbm.b.33043

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2-s2.0-84898887080

Contributors: Li, J.L.; Cai, Y.L.; Guo, Y.L.; Fuh, J.Y.H.; Sun, J.; Hong, G.S.; Lam, R.N.; Wong, Y.S.; Wang, W.; Tay, B.Y. et al.
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Fabrication, characterization and in-vitro evaluation of apatite-based microbeads for bone implant science

2014 | Book
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2-s2.0-84897933194

Contributors: Feng, J.; Chong, M.; Chan, J.; Zhang, Z.Y.; Teoh, S.H.; Thian, E.S.
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Gelatin-siloxane nanoparticles to deliver nitric oxide for vascular cell regulation: Synthesis, cytocompatibility, and cellular responses

2014 | Journal article
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10.1002/jbm.a.35239

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2-s2.0-84901385225

Contributors: Zhang, Q.-Y.; Wang, Z.-Y.; Wen, F.; Ren, L.; Li, J.; Teoh, S.H.; Thian, E.S.
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The effects of silver, silicon-containing apatite towards bacteria and cell responses

2014 | Journal article
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10.1088/1748-6041/9/1/015010

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2-s2.0-84893132334

Contributors: Lim, P.N.; Shi, Z.; Neoh, K.G.; Ho, B.; Tay, B.Y.; Thian, E.S.
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A universal scheme for patterning of oxides via thermal nanoimprint lithography

2013 | Journal article
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10.1002/adfm.201202577

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2-s2.0-84877261486

Contributors: Dinachali, S.S.; Saifullah, M.S.M.; Ganesan, R.; Thian, E.S.; He, C.
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Apatite-based microcarriers for bone tissue engineering

2013 | Book
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10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.529-530.34

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2-s2.0-84871310178

Contributors: Feng, J.; Chong, M.; Chan, J.; Zhang, Z.Y.; Teoh, S.H.; Thian, E.S.
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Biomimetic three-dimensional anisotropic geometries by uniaxial stretch of poly(ε-Caprolactone) films for mesenchymal stem cell proliferation, alignment, and myogenic differentiation

2013 | Journal article
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10.1089/ten.tec.2012.0472

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2-s2.0-84878300170

Contributors: Wang, Z.-Y.; Teo, E.Y.; Chong, M.S.K.; Zhang, Q.-Y.; Lim, J.; Zhang, Z.-Y.; Hong, M.-H.; Thian, E.-S.; Chan, J.K.Y.; Teoh, S.-H.
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Chemically-modified calcium phosphate coatings via drop-on-demand micro-dispensing technique

2013 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.surfcoat.2012.07.057

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2-s2.0-84882912536

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Chang, L.; Lim, P.N.; Gurucharan, B.; Sun, J.; Fuh, J.Y.H.; Ho, B.; Tay, B.Y.; Teo, E.Y.; Wang, W.
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Collagen grafted 3D polycaprolactone scaffolds for enhanced cartilage regeneration

2013 | Journal article
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10.1039/c3tb20680g

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2-s2.0-84887037943

Contributors: Cai, Y.; Li, J.; Poh, C.K.; Tan, H.C.; San Thian, E.; Hsi Fuh, J.Y.; Sun, J.; Tay, B.Y.; Wang, W.
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Deposition and characterization of a dual-layer silicon- and silver-containing hydroxyapatite coating via a drop-on-demand technique

2013 | Journal article
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10.1039/c3ra23251d

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2-s2.0-84879525870

Contributors: Chang, L.; Sun, J.; Fuh, J.Y.H.; Thian, E.S.
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Effect of silver content on the antibacterial and bioactive properties of silver-substituted hydroxyapatite

2013 | Journal article
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10.1002/jbm.a.34544

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2-s2.0-84880582533

Contributors: Lim, P.N.; Teo, E.Y.; Ho, B.; Tay, B.Y.; Thian, E.S.
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Fabrication of electronic devices with multi-material drop-on-demand dispensing system

2013 | Journal article
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10.1080/0951192X.2011.608727

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2-s2.0-84887579535

Contributors: Sun, J.; Fuh, J.Y.H.; Thian, E.S.; Hong, G.S.; Wong, Y.S.; Yang, R.; Tan, K.K.
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Large Area, Facile Oxide Nanofabrication via Step-and-Flash Imprint Lithography of Metal-Organic Hybrid Resins

2013 | Journal article
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10.1021/am404136p

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2-s2.0-84891413532

Contributors: Dinachali, S.S.; Dumond, J.; Saifullah, M.S.M.; Ansah-Antwi, K.K.; Ganesan, R.; Thian, E.S.; He, C.
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Nanostructured bioceramics

2013 | Journal article
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10.1155/2013/594060

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2-s2.0-84887342515

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.; Aizawa, M.; Leeuwenburgh, S.
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Zinc-substituted hydroxyapatite: A biomaterial with enhanced bioactivity and antibacterial properties

2013 | Journal article
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10.1007/s10856-012-4817-x

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2-s2.0-84878368936

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Konishi, T.; Kawanobe, Y.; Lim, P.N.; Choong, C.; Ho, B.; Aizawa, M.
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Bio-inspired organic-inorganic composite coatings for implants VIA. A micro-dispensing technique

2012 | Book
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10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.500.662

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2-s2.0-84860756534

Contributors: Sun, J.; Chang, L.; Thian, E.S.; Li, J.L.; Fuh, J.Y.H.; Hong, G.S.; Wong, Y.S.; Wang, E.J.
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Direct nanoimprint lithography of Al 2O 3 using a chelated monomer-based precursor

2012 | Journal article
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10.1088/0957-4484/23/31/315304

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2-s2.0-84863926438

Contributors: Ganesan, R.; Dinachali, S.S.; Lim, S.H.; Saifullah, M.S.M.; Chong, W.T.; Lim, A.H.H.; Yong, J.J.; Thian, E.S.; He, C.; Low, H.Y.
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Fabrication of bio-inspired composite coatings for titanium implants using the micro-dispensing technique

2012 | Journal article
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10.1007/s00542-012-1531-z

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2-s2.0-84870240153

Contributors: Sun, J.; Thian, E.S.; Fuh, J.Y.H.; Chang, L.; Hong, G.S.; Wang, W.; Tay, B.Y.; Wong, Y.S.
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Optimization of poly(ε-caprolactone) surface properties for apatite formation and improved osteogenic stimulation

2012 | Journal article
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10.1002/jbm.a.33278

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2-s2.0-84655176437

Contributors: Choong, C.; Yuan, S.; Thian, E.S.; Oyane, A.; Triffitt, J.
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Silver-doped apatite as a bioactive and an antimicrobial bone material

2012 | Book
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10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.493-494.27

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2-s2.0-81555221217

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Lim, P.N.; Shi, Z.; Tay, B.Y.; Neoh, K.G.
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Synthesis and characterization of silver/silicon-cosubstituted nanohydroxyapatite

2012 | Journal article
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10.1002/jbm.b.31951

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2-s2.0-82955233414

Contributors: Lim, P.N.; Tay, B.Y.; Chan, C.M.; Thian, E.S.
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Electrospray deposition of nanohydroxyapatite coatings: A strategy to mimic bone apatite mineral

2011 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.tsf.2010.11.035

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2-s2.0-78751646668

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Li, X.; Huang, J.; Edirisinghe, M.J.; Bonfield, W.; Best, S.M.
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Physiochemical stability of chemically-modified nanoapatites sintered at different temperatures

2011 | Conference paper
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10.1109/DSR.2011.6026836

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2-s2.0-80053619550

Contributors: Lim, P.N.; Tong, J.Y.E.; Thian, E.S.; Tay, B.Y.; Chan, C.M.
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Surface modification of magnetron-sputtered hydroxyapatite thin films via silicon substitution for orthopaedic and dental applications

2011 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.surfcoat.2010.12.012

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2-s2.0-79952761943

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.; Barber, Z.H.; Best, S.M.; Bonfield, W.
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Collagen-hyaluronic acid scaffolds for adipose tissue engineering

2010 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.actbio.2010.05.005

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2-s2.0-77956182281

Contributors: Davidenko, N.; Campbell, J.J.; Thian, E.S.; Watson, C.J.; Cameron, R.E.
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Fabrication of electronics devices with multi-material drop-on-demand dispensing system

2010 | Conference paper
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10.1109/ICMA.2010.29

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2-s2.0-79951816987

Contributors: Sun, J.; Ng, J.H.; Fuh, J.Y.H.; Wong, Y.S.; Thian, E.S.; Yang, R.; Tan, K.K.
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The role of surface wettability and surface charge of electrosprayed nanoapatites on the behaviour of osteoblasts

2010 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.actbio.2009.08.012

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2-s2.0-75449099311

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Ahmad, Z.; Huang, J.; Edirisinghe, M.J.; Jayasinghe, S.N.; Ireland, D.C.; Brooks, R.A.; Rushton, N.; Bonfield, W.; Best, S.M.
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Silicon-substituted hydroxyapatite thin films

2009 | Book
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10.1007/978-0-387-77718-4_8

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2-s2.0-84889989108

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Best, S.M.
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Apatite formation on α-tricalcium phosphate/poly (D,L-lactide-co- glycolide) nanocomposite

2008 | Book
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2-s2.0-38149114118

Contributors: Yang, Z.; Thian, E.S.; Brooks, R.A.; Rushton, N.; Best, S.M.; Cameron, R.E.
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Bioceramics: Past, present and for the future

2008 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.jeurceramsoc.2007.12.001

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2-s2.0-40649116893

Contributors: Best, S.M.; Porter, A.E.; Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.
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Biological evaluation of a novel α-tricalcium phosphate/poly(d,l- lactide-co-glycolide) nanocomposite

2008 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84869034976

Contributors: Yang, Z.; Thian, E.S.; Brooks, R.A.; Rushton, N.; Best, S.M.; Cameron, R.E.
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Deposition of nano-hydroxyapatite particles utilising direct and transitional electrohydrodynamic processes

2008 | Journal article
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10.1007/s10856-008-3436-z

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2-s2.0-45849122417

Contributors: Ahmad, Z.; Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.; Edirisinghe, M.J.; Best, S.M.; Jayasinghe, S.N.; Bonfield, W.; Brooks, R.A.; Rushton, N.
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Effect of material chemistry of electrosprayed nanophase substituted apatites on osteoblast response

2008 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84869044642

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Ahmad, Z.; Huang, J.; Edirisinghe, M.J.; Jayasinghe, S.N.; Ireland, D.C.; Brooks, R.A.; Rushton, N.; Bonfield, W.; Best, S.M.
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Electrosprayed nanoapatite: A new generation of bioactive material

2008 | Book
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2-s2.0-38149127226

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Ahmad, Z.; Huang, J.; Edirisinghe, M.J.; Jayasinghe, S.N.; Ireland, D.C.; Brooks, R.A.; Rushton, N.; Bonfield, W.; Best, S.M.
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Freeform fabrication of nano-biomaterials using 3D electrohydrodynamic print-patterning

2008 | Journal article
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10.1166/jbn.2008.017

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2-s2.0-58149174032

Contributors: Ahmad, Z.; Huang, J.; Thian, E.S.; Edirisinghe, M.J.; Jayasinghe, S.N.; Best, S.M.; Bonfield, W.; Brooks, R.A.; Rushton, N.
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Influence of nanohydroxyapatite patterns deposited by electrohydrodynamic spraying on osteoblast response

2008 | Journal article
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10.1002/jbm.a.31564

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2-s2.0-40449132546

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.; Ahmad, Z.; Edirisinghe, M.J.; Jayasinghe, S.N.; Ireland, D.C.; Brooks, R.A.; Rushton, N.; Best, S.M.; Bonfield, W.
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Materials viewpoints in bone regenerative medicine: Progress and prospects

2008 | Journal article
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10.1179/174328408X341717

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2-s2.0-54549106703

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Best, S.M.
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Processing of biomaterials via the electrohydrodynamic route

2008 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84869043504

Contributors: Ahmad, Z.; Edirisinghe, M.; Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.; Jayasinghe, S.; Best, S.; Bonfield, W.; Brooks, R.; Rushton, N.
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Si-substituted hydroxyapatite

2008 | Book
DOI:

10.1533/9781845694227.2.424

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2-s2.0-84902051313

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Best, S.M.
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The role of electrosprayed apatite nanocrystals in guiding osteoblast behaviour

2008 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.biomaterials.2008.01.007

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2-s2.0-39649098687

Contributors: San Thian, E.; Ahmad, Z.; Huang, J.; Edirisinghe, M.J.; Jayasinghe, S.N.; Ireland, D.C.; Brooks, R.A.; Rushton, N.; Bonfield, W.; Best, S.M.
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A novel way of dispersing fine ceramic particles in PLGA matrix

2007 | Book
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2-s2.0-33846365365

Contributors: Yang, Z.; Thian, E.S.; Best, S.M.; Cameron, R.E.
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Silicon-substituted hydroxyapatite: The next generation of bioactive coatings

2007 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.msec.2006.05.016

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2-s2.0-33846807304

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.; Best, S.M.; Barber, Z.H.; Bonfield, W.
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Surface wettability enhances osteoblast adhesion on silicon-substituted hydroxyapatite thin films

2007 | Book
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2-s2.0-33846331223

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.; Best, S.M.; Barber, Z.H.; Bonfield, W.
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Three-dimensional characterization of the microstructure of Bioglass/polyethylene composite by X-ray microtomography

2007 | Book
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2-s2.0-33846330140

Contributors: Fu, X.; Huang, J.; Thian, E.S.; Best, S.M.; Bonfield, W.
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Nanostructured apatite coatings for rapid bone repair

2006 | Book
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2-s2.0-33645383083

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.; Best, S.M.; Barber, Z.H.; Bonfield, W.
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Novel silicon-doped hydroxyapatite (Si-HA) for biomedical coatings: An in vitro study using acellular simulated body fluid

2006 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1002/jbm.b.30368

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2-s2.0-31544479808

Contributors: Thian, E.S.; Huang, J.; Best, S.M.; Barber, Z.H.; Bonfield, W.
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