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Nicole J. Bassous

Division of Engineering in Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Verified email at bwh.harvard.edu
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Nanofibrous scaffolds for biomedical applications

TD Stocco, NJ Bassous, S Zhao, AEC Granato… - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Tissue engineering is an emergent and very interesting research field, providing potential
solutions for a myriad of challenges in healthcare. Fibrous scaffolds specifically have shown …

Hybrid extracellular vesicles-liposome incorporated advanced bioink to deliver microRNA

…, P Koçak, E Enciso-Martínez, NJ Bassous… - …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
In additive manufacturing, bioink formulations govern strategies to engineer 3D living tissues
that mimic the complex architectures and functions of native tissues for successful tissue …

Nanotechnology and nanomaterials for improving neural interfaces

M Wang, G Mi, D Shi, N Bassous… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A successful biomaterial–neural tissue interface should demonstrate biocompatibility,
cytocompatibility, the ability to integrate properly within neural tissues, and the prolonged …

Advances in dual functional antimicrobial and osteoinductive biomaterials for orthopaedic applications

S Afewerki, N Bassous, S Harb, C Palo-Nieto… - … , Biology and Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
A vast growing problem in orthopaedic medicine is the increase of clinical cases with
antibiotic resistant pathogenic microbes, which is predicted to cause higher mortality than all …

Osteoblast responses to injectable bone substitutes of kappa-carrageenan and nano hydroxyapatite

JIG Ocampo, MMM de Paula, NJ Bassous, AO Lobo… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
The combination of kappa-carrageenan (κ-CG) and hydroxyapatite (HA) to generate a bone
substitute material has been underexplored to date. Carrageenans (CGs) have remarkable …

Hydroxyapatite and β-TCP modified PMMA-TiO2 and PMMA-ZrO2 coatings for bioactive corrosion protection of Ti6Al4V implants

SV Harb, NJ Bassous, TAC de Souza, A Trentin… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Organic-inorganic hybrid coatings deposited on different types of metallic alloys have shown
outstanding anticorrosive performance. The incorporation of osteoconductive additives …

Green Synthesis of Zeolite/Fe2O3 Nanocomposites: Toxicity & Cell Proliferation Assays and Application as a Smart Iron Nanofertilizer

…, B Nikpey, S Jahangirian, N Bassous… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose The aim of this study was to prepare zeolite/iron (III) oxide nanocomposites (zeolite/Fe
2 O 3 –NCs) as a smart fertilizer to improve crop yield and soil productivity. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Needle-injectable microcomposite cryogel scaffolds with antimicrobial properties

…, T Colombani, M Rezaeeyazdi, N Bassous… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Porous three-dimensional hydrogel scaffolds have an exquisite ability to promote tissue
repair. However, because of their high water content and invasive nature during surgical …

3-D printed Ti-6Al-4V scaffolds for supporting osteoblast and restricting bacterial functions without using drugs: Predictive equations and experiments

NJ Bassous, CL Jones, TJ Webster - Acta Biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
Conditions resulting from musculoskeletal deficiencies (MSDs) are wide-ranging and retain
the likelihood for restricting motion or producing pain, especially in the lower back, neck, and …

[HTML][HTML] Engineering multifunctional bactericidal nanofibers for abdominal hernia repair

S Afewerki, N Bassous, SV Harb, MAF Corat… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
The engineering of multifunctional surgical bactericidal nanofibers with inherent suitable
mechanical and biological properties, through facile and cheap fabrication technology, is a …