Professor Xingdong Zhang Special Issue

Zhou JM , Zhang XD , Chen JY , Zeng SX , Degroot K . High-temperature characteristics of synthetic hydroxyapatite. J Mater Sci: Mater Med, 1993; 4(1):83–85.

Weng J , Liu X , Zhang X , Ma Z , Ji X , Zyman Z . Further studies on the plasma-sprayed amorphous phase in hydroxyapatite coatings and its deamorphization. Biomaterials, 1993; 14(8):578–582.

Zyman Z , Cao Y , Zhang X . Periodic crystallization effect in the surface layers of coatings during plasma spraying of hydroxyapatite. Biomaterials, 1993; 14(15):1140–1144.

Zyman Z , Weng J , Liu X , Zhang X , Ma Z . Amorphous phase and morphological structure of hydroxyapatite plasma coatings. Biomaterials, 1993; 14(3):225–228.

Yang B , Uchida M , Kim H , Zhang X , Kokubo T . Preparation of bioactive titanium metal via anodic oxidation treatment. Biomaterials, 2004; 25(6):1003–1010.

Wang XJ , Wang R , Luo JM , Chen JY , Zhang XD . Preliminary evaluation of a new dental implant design with finite element analysis, Vol 288–289. Trans Tech Publications Ltd: Durnten-Zurich; 2005; pp. 657–660.

Jiang W , Wang WD , Shi XH , et al. The effects of hydroxyapatite coatings on stress distribution near the dental implant-bone interface. Appl Surf Sci, 2008; 255(2):273–275.

Zhang C , Wang J , Feng H , Lu B , Song Z , Zhang X . Replacement of segmental bone defects using porous bioceramic cylinders: A biomechanical and x-ray diffraction study. J Biomed Mater Res, 2001; 54(3):407–411.

Cong Z , Jianxin W , Huaizhi F , Bing L , Xingdong Z . Repairing segmental bone defects with living porous ceramic cylinders: An experimental study in dog femora. J Biomed Mater Res, 2001; 55(1):28–32.

Yang J , Chen HJ , Zhu XD , et al. Enhanced repair of a critical-sized segmental bone defect in rabbit femur by surface microstructured porous titanium. J Mater Sci Mater Med, 2014; 25(7):1747–1756.

Zhang X , Zhou P , Zhang J , Chen W , Wu C . A study of porous block ha ceramics and its osteogenesis. Springer Science & Business Media; 1991; pp. 408–415.

Klein C , de Groot K , Chen W , Li Y , Zhang X . Osseous substance formation induced in porous calcium phosphate ceramics in soft tissues. Biomaterials, 1994; 15(1):31–34.

Zhang JG , Zhang XD , Mullermai C , Gross U . The early host and material response of hydroxyapatite beta-tricalciumphosphate porous ceramics after implantation into the femur of rats. J Mater Sci Mater Med, 1994; 5(5):243–251.

Chen WQ , Qu SX , Yang ZJ , Zhang XD , Yuan MQ . The histological observation of the early osteogenesis induced in porous calcium phosphate ceramics in muscular tissue of the dogs. Porous Ceramic Materials, 1996; 115:233–236.

Yang Z , Yuan H , Tong W , Zou P , Chen W , Zhang X . Osteogenesis in extraskeletally implanted porous calcium phosphate ceramics: Variability among different kinds of animals. Biomaterials, 1996; 17(22):2131–2137.

Yuan H , Yang Z , Li Y , Zhang X , De Bruijn JD , De Groot K . Osteoinduction by calcium phosphate biomaterials. J Mater Sci Mater Med, 1998; 9(12):723–726.

Yuan T , Li K , Guo L , Fan H , Zhang X . Modulation of immunological properties of allogeneic mesenchymal stem cells by collagen scaffolds in cartilage tissue engineering. J Biomed Mater Res A, 2011; 98(3):332–341.

Zhang L , Yuan T , Guo L , Zhang X . An in vitro study of collagen hydrogel to induce the chondrogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells. J Biomed Mater Res A, 2012; 100(10):2717–2725.

Yuan T , Zhang L , Li K , et al. Collagen hydrogel as an immunomodulatory scaffold in cartilage tissue engineering. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater, 2014; 102(2):337–344.

Yuan H , Kurashina K , de Bruijn JD , Li Y , de Groot K , Zhang X . A preliminary study on osteoinduction of two kinds of calcium phosphate ceramics. Biomaterials, 1999; 20(19):1799–1806.

Yuan H , Yang Z , De Bruij JD , De Groot K , Zhang X . Material-dependent bone induction by calcium phosphate ceramics: A 2.5-year study in dog. Biomaterials, 2001; 22(19):2617–2623.

Fan H , Ikoma T , Tanaka J , Zhang X . Surface structural biomimetics and the osteoinduction of calcium phosphate biomaterials. J Nanosci Nanotechnol, 2007; 7(3):808–813.

Tang Z , Li X , Tan Y , Fan H , Zhang X . The material and biological characteristics of osteoinductive calcium phosphate ceramics. Regen Biomater, 2018; 5(1):43–59.

Zhao R , Xie P , Zhang K , et al. Selective effect of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles on osteoporotic and healthy bone formation correlates with intracellular calcium homeostasis regulation. Acta Biomater, 2017; 59:338–350.

Yuan B , Wang L , Zhao R , et al. A biomimetically hierarchical polyetherketoneketone scaffold for osteoporotic bone repair. Sci Adv, 2020; 6(50):eabc4704.

Zhang K , Zhou Y , Xiao C , et al. Application of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles in tumor-associated bone segmental defect. Sci Adv, 2019; 5(8):eaax6946.

Chen S , Xing Z , Geng M , et al. Macrophage fusion event as one prerequisite for inorganic nanoparticle-induced antitumor response. Sci Adv, 2023; 9(29):eadd9871.

Yubao L , Klein CP , Zhang X , de Groot K . Formation of a bone apatite-like layer on the surface of porous hydroxyapatite ceramics. Biomaterials, 1994; 15(10):835–841.

Zyman Z , Weng J , Liu X , Li X , Zhang X . Phase and structural changes in hydroxyapatite coatings under heat treatment. Biomaterials, 1994; 15(2):151–155.

Weng J , Liu Q , Wolke JG , Zhang X , de Groot K . Formation and characteristics of the apatite layer on plasma-sprayed hydroxyapatite coatings in simulated body fluid. Biomaterials, 1997; 18(15):1027–1035.

Jie W , Liu X , Zhang X , Xjjo J . Thermal decomposition of hydroxyapatite structure induced by titanium and its dioxide. J Mater Sci Lett, 1994; 13(3):159–161.

Weng J , Liu X , Zhang X , de Groot K . Integrity and thermal decomposition of apatite in coatings influenced by underlying titanium during plasma spraying and post-heat-treatment. J Biomed Mater Res, 1996; 30(1):5–11.

Feng B , Chen JY , Zhang XD . Calcium phosphate coating on titanium induced by phosphating. KEM, 2000; 192–195:167–170.

Liu Y , Wu Q , Zhao W , et al. Applications of tissue-inducing biomaterials in nonosseous tissues: Evidence map of animal studies. Tissue Eng Part A, 2025.

Tian J , Chen Z , Liu Z , et al. In vitro and in vivo evaluation of a bovine collagen matrix for acute rotator cuff tear repair. Tissue Eng Part A, 2025.

Mao B , Tian M , Yin Y , et al. A novel injectable cell-loaded hydrogel system for cartilage repair: In vivo and in vitro study. Tissue Eng Part A, 2025.

Nakama H , Matsuo N , Miyamoto A , Maeda H , Yoshikawa M . Amino acids enhance the effects of dexamethasone on osteogenesis by rat stem cells. Tissue Eng Part A, 2025.

Garna D , Sheth A , Randall-Morgan L , Silvio D . L. Fibroblast matrix enhanced three-dimensional bioprinted hydrogel for osteochondral regeneration. Tissue Eng, 2025; 32A(3(5/6)).

Zhang M , Wan B , Sun M , et al. Harnessing immunomodulation: How calcium phosphate biomaterials orchestrate bone regeneration. Tissue Eng Part A, 2025.

Mao K , Wang Y , Tong S , et al. Bone organoids: Bridging natural bone with advanced organoid technologies. Tissue Eng Part A, 2025.

Lian H , Wang Y , Han Q , Wang J . Tissue-engineered nerve grafts: Material innovations and clinical translation challenges. Tissue Eng Part A, 2025.

Yakubogullari N , Yilmaz-Dagdeviren HD , Arslan-Yildiz A . From chemistry to clinic: Polysaccharide-bioceramic composites for tissue engineering applications. Tissue Eng Part A, 2025.