Albert F. Yee
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View article: Fabrication of PVTF Electroactive Coatings on PEEK Implant to Provide Surface Potential for Enhancing Osteogenesis
Fabrication of PVTF Electroactive Coatings on PEEK Implant to Provide Surface Potential for Enhancing Osteogenesis Open
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK) has gained significant attention in biomedical applications due to its excellent mechanical properties and biocompatibility. In this work, the fabrication of electroactive poly(vinylidenefluoride-co-trifluoroeth…
View article: Fabrication of PVTF Films with High Piezoelectric Properties Through Directional Heat Treatment
Fabrication of PVTF Films with High Piezoelectric Properties Through Directional Heat Treatment Open
Piezoelectric materials can realize the mutual conversion of mechanical energy and electric energy, so they have excellent application prospects in the fields of sensors, energy collectors and biological materials. The poly(vinylidene fluo…
View article: Selective Induction of Molecular Assembly to Tissue‐Level Anisotropy on Peptide‐Based Optoelectronic Cardiac Biointerfaces
Selective Induction of Molecular Assembly to Tissue‐Level Anisotropy on Peptide‐Based Optoelectronic Cardiac Biointerfaces Open
The conduction efficiency of ions in excitable tissues and of charged species in organic conjugated materials both benefit from having ordered domains and anisotropic pathways. In this study, a photocurrent‐generating cardiac biointerface …
View article: Selective induction of molecular- to tissue-level anisotropy on peptide-based optoelectronic cardiac biointerfaces
Selective induction of molecular- to tissue-level anisotropy on peptide-based optoelectronic cardiac biointerfaces Open
The anisotropic conduction velocity in cardiac tissues, crucial for ensuring synchronized muscular contractions and overall cardiac health, is highly dependent on the orientation of individual myocytes. Similarly, for abiotic conducting ma…
View article: Safety and Efficacy of Riluzole in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (RISCIS): A Multi-Center, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blinded Trial
Safety and Efficacy of Riluzole in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (RISCIS): A Multi-Center, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blinded Trial Open
Riluzole is a sodium-glutamate antagonist that attenuates neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). It has shown favorable results in promoting recovery in pre-clinical models of traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) and in e…
View article: Figure S1 from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial
Figure S1 from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial Open
Figure S1 shows an overview of the PDT fiber set-up and placement for a kyphoplasty case.
View article: Table S1 from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial
Table S1 from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial Open
Table S1 highlights the inclusion/exclusion criteria for the PDT clinical trial in table format.
View article: Data from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial
Data from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial Open
Purpose:Vertebroplasty (VP) and balloon kyphoplasty (KP) are minimally invasive stabilization procedures for pathologic vertebral compression fractures (VCF). Concurrent administration of photodynamic therapy (PDT) as a tumor-ablative moda…
View article: Data from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial
Data from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial Open
Purpose:Vertebroplasty (VP) and balloon kyphoplasty (KP) are minimally invasive stabilization procedures for pathologic vertebral compression fractures (VCF). Concurrent administration of photodynamic therapy (PDT) as a tumor-ablative moda…
View article: Figure S1 from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial
Figure S1 from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial Open
Figure S1 shows an overview of the PDT fiber set-up and placement for a kyphoplasty case.
View article: Table S1 from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial
Table S1 from Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of Vertebral Metastases: A Phase I Clinical Trial Open
Table S1 highlights the inclusion/exclusion criteria for the PDT clinical trial in table format.
View article: Nanopillar templating of biopolymer hydrogels augments stiffness and strength
Nanopillar templating of biopolymer hydrogels augments stiffness and strength Open
In nature, structural biopolymers are highly organized to allow for the development of complex tissues within a living entity, including the human body. To match the properties found in these fibrous structural tissues, synthetic biomimeti…
View article: Collagen density modulates triple-negative breast cancer cell metabolism through adhesion-mediated contractility
Collagen density modulates triple-negative breast cancer cell metabolism through adhesion-mediated contractility Open
View article: In quest of a novel artificial cornea using biomimetic nanotopography: initial studies in the New Zealand white rabbit
In quest of a novel artificial cornea using biomimetic nanotopography: initial studies in the New Zealand white rabbit Open
View article: Helical Spring Design Optimization For Endoscopic Devices Using A Design-Of-Experiments And Response Surface Approach
Helical Spring Design Optimization For Endoscopic Devices Using A Design-Of-Experiments And Response Surface Approach Open
Flexible endoscopes require reliable advancement and steerability of the device tip. Helical spring design is critical to both endoscopic steerability and cable function. To characterize the impact of geometric and material factors on endo…
View article: Collagen stiffness modulates MDA-MB231 cell metabolism through adhesion-mediated contractility
Collagen stiffness modulates MDA-MB231 cell metabolism through adhesion-mediated contractility Open
Extracellular matrix (ECM) mechanical properties play a key role in cancer cell aggressiveness. Increasing substrate stiffness upregulates cancer invasion, cell contractility and focal adhesion formation. In addition to matrix properties, …
View article: Metabolism Modulation of Cancer Cells on Varying Substrate Stiffnesses
Metabolism Modulation of Cancer Cells on Varying Substrate Stiffnesses Open
View article: Collagen Stiffness Modulates MDA-MB231 Cell Metabolism Through Adhesion-Mediated Contractility
Collagen Stiffness Modulates MDA-MB231 Cell Metabolism Through Adhesion-Mediated Contractility Open
View article: In quest of a novel artificial cornea using biomimetic nanotopography
In quest of a novel artificial cornea using biomimetic nanotopography Open
View article: Correlation of focal adhesion assembly and disassembly with cell migration on nanotopography
Correlation of focal adhesion assembly and disassembly with cell migration on nanotopography Open
We provide a dynamic perspective of how nanotopography regulate adhesions at the single molecular level.
View article: Focal Adhesion Formation and Reorganization on Nanopatterned Surfaces
Focal Adhesion Formation and Reorganization on Nanopatterned Surfaces Open
View article: Nanopatterned polymer surfaces with bactericidal properties
Nanopatterned polymer surfaces with bactericidal properties Open
Bacteria that adhere to the surfaces of implanted medical devices can cause catastrophic infection. Since chemical modifications of materials' surfaces have poor long-term performance in preventing bacterial buildup, approaches using bacte…