Athanasios Arampatzis
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View article: Intensification of Ethylene Carbonate Synthesis via Microwave‐Induced Phase‐Change Cycles
Intensification of Ethylene Carbonate Synthesis via Microwave‐Induced Phase‐Change Cycles Open
This study reports for the first time on the application of microwave (MW) heating under ambient pressure reflux conditions to intensify the transesterification reaction of ethylene glycol with dimethyl carbonate (DMC) for the synthesis of…
View article: The Role of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Periodontology: From 3D Models of Periodontal Defects to 3D-Printed Scaffolds
The Role of Cone Beam Computed Tomography in Periodontology: From 3D Models of Periodontal Defects to 3D-Printed Scaffolds Open
The treatment of osseous defects around teeth is a fundamental concern within the field of periodontology. Over the years, the method of grafting has been employed to treat bone defects, underscoring the necessity for custom-designed scaff…
View article: 3D-Printed Antibacterial Scaffolds for the Regeneration of Alveolar Bone in Severe Periodontitis
3D-Printed Antibacterial Scaffolds for the Regeneration of Alveolar Bone in Severe Periodontitis Open
Current clinical treatment of periodontitis alleviates periodontal symptoms and helps to keep the disease under control for extended periods. Despite this, a significant destruction of the tooth’s underlying bone tissue often takes place p…
View article: Occurrence of Luteolin in the Greek Flora, Isolation of Luteolin and Its Action for the Treatment of Periodontal Diseases
Occurrence of Luteolin in the Greek Flora, Isolation of Luteolin and Its Action for the Treatment of Periodontal Diseases Open
Higher plants possess the ability to synthesize a great number of compounds with many different functions, known as secondary metabolites. Polyphenols, a class of flavonoids, are secondary metabolites that play a crucial role in plant adap…
View article: Expanding the Biological Properties of Alkannins and Shikonins: Their Impact on Adipogenesis and Life Expectancy in Nematodes
Expanding the Biological Properties of Alkannins and Shikonins: Their Impact on Adipogenesis and Life Expectancy in Nematodes Open
Alkannin, shikonin (A/S) and their derivatives are naturally occurring hydroxynaphthoquinones biosynthesized in some species of the Boraginaceae family. These natural compounds have been extensively investigated for their biological proper…
View article: Novel electrospun poly-hydroxybutyrate scaffolds as carriers for the wound healing agents alkannins and shikonins
Novel electrospun poly-hydroxybutyrate scaffolds as carriers for the wound healing agents alkannins and shikonins Open
The aim of this study was to investigate the potential of novel electrospun fiber mats loaded with alkannin and shikonin (A/S) derivatives, using as carrier a highly biocompatible, bio-derived, eco-friendly polymer such as poly[(R)-3-hydro…
View article: Electrospun wound dressings containing bioactive natural products: physico-chemical characterization and biological assessment
Electrospun wound dressings containing bioactive natural products: physico-chemical characterization and biological assessment Open
Background Current research on skin tissue engineering has been focusing on novel therapies for the effective management of chronic wounds. A critical aspect is to develop matrices that promote growth and uniform distribution of cells acro…