2021
Biocompatibility of platinum-based bulk metallic glass in orthopedic applications
Loye AM, Kwon HK, Dellal D, Ojeda R, Lee S, Davis R, Nagle N, Doukas PG, Schroers J, Lee FY, Kyriakides TR. Biocompatibility of platinum-based bulk metallic glass in orthopedic applications. Biomedical Materials 2021, 16: 045018. PMID: 33873168, DOI: 10.1088/1748-605x/abf981.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBulk metallic glassPt-BMGPlatinum-based bulk metallic glassMetallic glassesConventional metallic implantsCorrosion resistanceHigh strengthMechanical testingOrthopedic applicationsBone applicationsMetallic implantsMicro-computed tomographyAmorphous metalsTitaniumWearBiocompatibilitySimilar biocompatibilityFurther processingGlassDuctilityNanopatternsNanoscaleApplicationsMesenchymal stem cellsStrength
2018
Hierarchical Micro- and Nanopatterning of Metallic Glass to Engineer Cellular Responses
Wang J, Loye A, Ketkaew J, Schroers J, Kyriakides T. Hierarchical Micro- and Nanopatterning of Metallic Glass to Engineer Cellular Responses. ACS Applied Bio Materials 2018, 1: 51-58. DOI: 10.1021/acsabm.8b00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHierarchical microNano/micro levelTopographical length scalesLength scalesMechanical propertiesMultiple length scalesPt-BMGMetallic glassesWetting abilityRelevant length scalesForeign body responseNanotopographical featuresCellular responsesAmorphous natureEngineering sciencesSpecific cell responsesMicroSubstrateCell behaviorCell typesMorphology of macrophagesMacrophage fusionCell morphologyNanopatterningBiomaterialsRegulation of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation by Nanopatterning of Bulk Metallic Glass
Loye AM, Kinser ER, Bensouda S, Shayan M, Davis R, Wang R, Chen Z, Schwarz UD, Schroers J, Kyriakides TR. Regulation of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation by Nanopatterning of Bulk Metallic Glass. Scientific Reports 2018, 8: 8758. PMID: 29884812, PMCID: PMC5993820, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-27098-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBulk metallic glassPt-BMGMetallic glassesMedical grade titaniumCorrosion resistanceHigh strengthDevelopment of implantsSurface topographyAspect ratioSurface modificationAmorphous metalsTissue integrationNanopatterned surfacesProcessabilityBiochemical cuesBMGMesenchymal stem cell differentiation
2017
Nanopatterned Bulk Metallic Glass Biosensors
Kinser ER, Padmanabhan J, Yu R, Corona SL, Li J, Vaddiraju S, Legassey A, Loye A, Balestrini J, Solly DA, Schroers J, Taylor A, Papadimitrakopoulos F, Herzog RI, Kyriakides TR. Nanopatterned Bulk Metallic Glass Biosensors. ACS Sensors 2017, 2: 1779-1787. PMID: 29115132, DOI: 10.1021/acssensors.7b00455.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyclic voltammetrySensitivity of biosensorsGlucose oxidase enzymeGlucose biosensor performanceBiocompatible biosensorSurface area enhancementBiosensor performanceElectrochemical measurementsElectrode sensitivityPt-BMGElectrode applicationsBiosensorOxidase enzymeVoltammetryBiocompatible materialsElectrodeΜA/Flat electrodesPlatinum-based bulk metallic glassArea enhancementControl electrodesBulk metallic glassOrders of magnitudeElectrical propertiesLow temperature