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204 articles for “Medical materials”
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A Review on Additive Manufacturing Processes
Abstract: Additive manufacturing is a new and rapidly developing method in the business world. "Additive manufacturing process" refers to the process of creating products from layers of material. High speed printing or 3D printing is another name for this process. This manufacturing method uses no tools and can produce highly accurate products in less time. A rigid part can be formed and used in this way. Stereolithography (STL) files are created …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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The Role of Polymer Chemistry in Developing a Novel Polymer-Based Retromolar Endotracheal Tube
Abstract: This study presents the development and characterization of a novel polymer-based modified endotracheal tube designed for retromolar intubation. The tube is manufactured using medical-grade polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with reinforced polymeric structures to enhance flexibility while maintaining lumen integrity. The incorporation of a preformed lateral curvature mitigates airway resistance and airflow reduction caused by manual bending, ensuring an optimal balance between rigidity and adaptability. Additionally, the integration of polymer-based ligature wires …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 14–20 Read article
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Role of Modified Egg Membrane in Donor Site Wound Healing
Abstract: An ulcer is essentially a small gap or tear in the skin that struggles to heal properly, persisting either suddenly or over an extended period. These persistent ulcers can present significant challenges for individuals, prolonging their discomfort and recovery. Medical professionals employ various techniques to aid in healing, including using skin grafts from different body parts, specialized coverings, or temporary solutions to protect the wound.In our research, we explored an …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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Orthostride: An Internet of Medical Things-Enabled Smart Rehabilitation Footwear System for Real-Time Monitor
Abstract: The orthopedic rehabilitation goal of controlled weight bearing, a stable gait progression, and early recognition of hazardous situations for safe mobility is traditionally met through time, scheduled in-clinic observation and clinician induction, and patient report. In this work, Orthostride, a smart rehabilitation footwear prototype intended to augment postoperative and injury-related lower extremity restoration through continuous sensing, embedded decision logic, local feedback, and remote telemetry, is proposed. This system incorporates force …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Abysmal Oddities of Brain in Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders Based on Sū’-i-Mizāj Māddῑ (Abnormal Substantial Temperament): Through The Lens of Greco-Arabic Medicine
Abstract: The mesmerizing history of neurological and psychiatric disorders relates to the history of humanity. The Unani philosophers apprehend neurological and psychiatric disorders superbly. They gave a conceptual understanding of the Sū’-i-Mizāj dimag and diagnosed neurological and psychiatric disorders wonderfully. Contrariwise, the Babylonians associated epilepsy, anxiety, depression, mania, and other psychiatric disorders with deities and demons earlier. To understand, analyse, and explain a comprehensive patho-physiology of neurological and psychiatric disorders, it …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–42 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Polymer-Based Benzamide Derivatives with Potential Biomedical Applications
Abstract: The present study explores the synthesis and characterization of polymer-supported benzamide derivatives, focusing on their potential biomedical applications. The use of polymer-supported synthesis offers several advantages, including improved reaction efficiency, ease of purification, and reusability of the support material, making it an environmentally friendly and cost-effective approach. The synthesis involved a stepwise reaction sequence, with polymeric supports facilitating controlled functionalization and ensuring high product purity. These materials have been widely …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 Read article
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Polymer-Based Ankle-Foot Orthoses: Innovations in Material Selection and Functional Enhancement
Abstract: Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) are critical devices in rehabilitative therapy for patients with foot drop due to neurological disorders such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, and cerebral palsy. These conditions impair dorsiflexion, making walking difficult and increasing the risk of falls. Traditional AFOs, often made from rigid thermoplastics, provide support but limit flexibility and patient comfort. Recent advancements in polymer chemistry have introduced innovative materials that enhance the functionality, durability, and effectiveness …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 49–55 Read article
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Fabrics and medical devices (catheters) coated with Zn doped CuO nanoparticles kills micro-oganisms and provide healthy environment
Abstract: These days, drug resistance by microorganisms is a major challenge in the field of medicinal chemistry. Most of the familiar antibiotics turnout to be of no impact in curbing the proliferation of microorganism (bacteria, virus and fungus). To address the issue of multi-drug resistance (MDR) and extremely drug resistance (EDR) in microorganisms that cause various health complications, like the dental decay, biofilm formation, foul smell, delayed wound healing, aggravation of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Vedic Chemical Insights as Precursors to Modern Green and Sustainable Chemistry: An SDGAligned Perspective
Abstract: This paper explores the chemical insights found in ancient Vedic texts and their relevance to contemporary green and sustainable chemistry. It examines the alchemical traditions described in Vedic literature, such as Rasaśāstra, which integrate material and spiritual aspects of transformation. The study investigates how ancient chemical processes align with modern principles of green chemistry, including waste reduction, use of renewable resources, and energy efficiency. By analyzing the parallels between Vedic …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–48 Read article
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Scientific Appraisal of Unani Drugs Used in Neurological Disorders
Abstract: Background: Neurological disorders are prevalent and are increasing. The Unani system of medicine provides insights into the pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment of these diseases. Objective: This study explores the Unani perspective on neurological disorders, focusing on therapies and the pharmacodynamics of related medicines. Methods: A comprehensive review of Unani literature was conducted using digital and traditional sources. Unani texts, like “Al Qanoon Fil Tib” by Ibn Sina and “Al Jami …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 34–44 Read article
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Study of Nano Application and Toxicity Effect with Bio-Evaluation of New Ligand and Complexes of Palladium
Abstract: Nano applications are among the most important characteristics that characterize materials science and have entered into chemistry in all its fields. Nano properties are what distinguish the efficiency of any material. We have studied the nano-scale behavior of a compound through a microscopic microscope. Palladium is ailing riveted by the anthropological body once gulped. Plants such as the liquid hyacinth die. Great quantities of palladium can be lethal., Palladium is …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Nanotechnology and Sustainability Motion
Abstract: Nanotechnology is the focus of many scientific communities due to its multifunction. To realize such functionality, the size, dimensions, and shape dependent physio-chemical properties are first analyzed. Then, measurable nanostructures including nanomaterials, nanocomposite, and nanoparticles which impact the functional properties of materials and devises are assessed. Herein, the role of such nanostructures in enhancing the efficiency, performance, and quality of materials and technology is envisioned. As a vehicle, contributions of …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 27, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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E-Skin: A Revolutionized Technology
Abstract: E-skin is not just a futuristic concept; it is a rapidly maturing technology with the potential to revolutionize how we interact with the world around us. While challenges remain, the advancements in materials science and sensor technology are paving the way for a future where e-skin is an integral part of our daily lives. From enhancing healthcare and empowering robots to transforming consumer electronics and virtual reality, e-skin holds the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 01–11 Read article
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Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles of Cissus Quandrangularis and It’s Virtual Screening Against Gastric Cancer
Abstract: Gastric cancer, also known as stomach cancer, is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally and remains a major health challenge due to its poor prognosis and high mortality, largely attributed to late-stage diagnosis. In this context, plant-based nanomaterials are gaining momentum for targeted therapeutic applications. Cissus quadrangularis, a medicinal plant native to India from the Vitaceae family, is traditionally used for its diverse healing properties. Its stem, in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1551–1569 Read article
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Comprehensive Review of Nanomaterials Synthesis Methods, Characterization and Multifaceted Applications in Medical Field
Abstract: Nanomaterials associated by special qualities derived from their nanoscale size nanomaterials have tremendous potential in a variety of industries like, medicine & healthcare. Due to today busy life & unhealthy life schedule many abnormal cell growth take place in our body & affect the other organ. Sometimes it may leads to cancer & others dangerous diseases, nanomaterials such as nanotubes, liposomes & polymeric micelles are help for designing the drugs …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 5, 2025 · pp. 657–669 Read article
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Fire Safety in Healthcare Facilities: An Indian Perspective
Abstract: Fire protection and safety measures in hospitals are of utmost importance to ensure the safety of patients, staff, and visitors. Due to the patients' limited mobility, hospitals are more susceptible to fire disasters. Short-circuits, basements being used as storehouse, inappropriate storage of flammable liquids, improper power supply load, false ceiling panel lined with thermocol, faulty electric wirings, and overheating leading to burning of wires are some of the common causes …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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A Critical Appraisal of Nutritional Value of Mashadi Modaka in Ativyayama Janit Poshana Abhava (Relative Energy Deficiency) in Sports Persons
Abstract: Background: Sports Medicine is defined as physical fitness, treatment and prevention of injury related to sports and exercise. As per Ayurvedic classical texts, in the concept of Dinacharya, Vyayama is defined as physical exercise and is advised to be performed at Ardhashakti (~half of one’s capacity). Otherwise, Atiyoga Lakshana, such as Shrama (~excessive fatigue), Klama (~exhaustion), Kshaya (~depletion), etc., may be observed. Nowadays, it is observed that most sportspersons consume …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Biopolymer-Based 3D Composite Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering: Photothermal-Responsive Systems with Controlled Pt (IV) Prodrug Release
Abstract: Biopolymer-based composite scaffolds have attracted significant attention as multifunctional platforms at the intersection of polymer science, regenerative medicine, and cancer nanotherapy. In this study, a dual-functional scaffold was developed for simultaneous osteosarcoma treatment and bone regeneration using poly (L-lactic acid) (PLLA) reinforced with bioactive glass (BG) and integrated with a glutathione-responsive platinum (IV) prodrug system (PDA@Pt). To improve interfacial adhesion, photothermal conversion efficiency, and tumor-specific activation, the Pt (IV) prodrug …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 · pp. 351–361 Read article
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Thermal Effects in High-Power Laser Systems: Modeling and Mitigation
Abstract: High-power laser systems are increasingly employed in industrial manufacturing, defense, medical procedures, and scientific research due to their ability to deliver high energy density with excellent spatial coherence. However, the performance and reliability of these systems are significantly influenced by thermal effects arising from optical absorption, non-radiative recombination, and inefficient heat dissipation within laser gain media and optical components. These thermal phenomena lead to adverse effects such as thermal lensing, …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 9–13 Read article
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Phosphorescence of Carbon Nanodots – The Phenomena and the Applications
Abstract: Photoluminescence has emerged as a fundamental phenomenon in modern biomedical science, enabling advanced diagnostic, therapeutic, and theranostic applications through light–matter interactions at the nanoscale. The ability of photoluminescent materials to absorb electromagnetic radiation and emit light at distinct wavelengths has been widely exploited in bioimaging, biosensing, drug delivery tracking, and photodynamic therapy. Among various photoluminescent nanomaterials, carbon nanodots have attracted significant attention due to their strong emission intensity, tunable fluorescence, …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–05 Read article