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Marco Morra is affiliated with the University of Turin in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine, Dentistry, and Engineering, with a particular focus on Biomedical Engineering, Oral Surgery, Surgery, Periodontics, and Materials Chemistry. The scientist's work addresses a range of topics that include Bone Tissue Engineering Materials, Oral microbiology and periodontitis research, Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes, Dental materials and restorations, Cell Adhesion Molecules Research, Selenium in Biological Systems, and Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis.

Marco Morra has published academic papers in various scientific venues. Notable publication venues include:

  • Journal of Functional Biomaterials
  • Materials Today Bio
  • Particle & Particle Systems Characterization
  • International Journal of Molecular Medicine
  • Materials

The following are recent papers authored or coauthored by Marco Morra, showing the diversity of research topics and their progression over recent years:

  • Antioxidant mesoporous Ce-doped bioactive glass nanoparticles with anti-inflammatory and pro-osteogenic activities, 2020, Materials Today Bio
  • Incorporation of Boron in Mesoporous Bioactive Glass Nanoparticles Reduces Inflammatory Response and Delays Osteogenic Differentiation, 2020, Particle & Particle Systems Characterization
  • Polyphenols from grape pomace induce osteogenic differentiation in mesenchymal stem cells, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Medicine
  • Evaluation of Cytotoxicity and Antibacterial Activity of a New Class of Silver Citrate-Based Compounds as Endodontic Irrigants, 2020, Materials
  • A shelf-life study of silica- and carbon-based mesoporous materials, 2021, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Collaborations form a significant component of Marco Morra's research efforts. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Giorgio Iviglia
  • Clara Cassinelli
  • Elisa Torre
  • Kai Zheng
  • Sonia Fiorilli

Best Publications

  • Polymer Surfaces: From Physics to Technology

    Fabio Garbassi;Marco Morra;Ernesto Occhiello

  • On the aging of oxygen plasma-treated polydimethylsiloxane surfaces

    M Morra;E Occhiello;R Marola;F Garbassi

  • Contact angle hysteresis in oxygen plasma treated poly(tetrafluoroethylene)

    M. Morra;E. Occhiello;F. Garbassi

  • On the molecular basis of fouling resistance.

    Marco Morra

  • Surface tension comparison of four common root canal irrigants and two new irrigants containing antibiotic.

    Luciano Giardino;Emanuele Ambu;Carlo Becce;Lia Rimondini

  • Knowledge about polymer surfaces from contact angle measurements

    M. Morra;E. Occhiello;F. Garbassi

  • The solid surface free energy calculation. I. In defense of the multicomponent approach.

    C. Della Volpe;D. Maniglio;M. Brugnara;S. Siboni

  • Surface engineering of titanium by collagen immobilization. Surface characterization and in vitro and in vivo studies

    M Morra;C Cassinelli;G Cascardo;P Cahalan

  • Biochemical modification of titanium surfaces: peptides and ECM proteins.

    M Morra

  • Non-fouling properties of polysaccharide-coated surfaces.

    Marco Morra;Clara Cassineli

  • Engineering of Biomaterials Surfaces by Hyaluronan

    Marco Morra

  • Oxygen-plasma-treated polypropylene interfaces with air, water, and epoxy resins: Part I. Air and water

    E. Occhiello;M. Morra;G. Morini;F. Garbassi

  • Surface chemistry effects of topographic modification of titanium dental implant surfaces: 1. Surface analysis.

    Marco Morra;Clara Cassinelli;Giuseppe Bruzzone;Angelo Carpi

  • The determination of a ‘stable-equilibrium’ contact angle on heterogeneous and rough surfaces

    C.Della Volpe;D. Maniglio;M. Morra;S. Siboni

  • Contact angle hysteresis on oxygen plasma treated polypropylene surfaces

    M Morra;E Occhiello;F Garbassi

  • Bioactive calcium silicate ceramics and coatings

    Xuanyong Liu;Marco Morra;Angelo Carpi;Baoe Li

  • Surface characterization of plasma-treated PTFE

    M. Morra;E. Occhiello;F. Garbassi

  • Antioxidant mesoporous Ce-doped bioactive glass nanoparticles with anti-inflammatory and pro-osteogenic activities.

    Kai Zheng;Elisa Torre;Alessandra Bari;Nicola Taccardi

  • Bacterial adhesion to polymer surfaces: A critical review of surface thermodynamic approaches

    Marco Morra;Clara Cassinelli

  • Collagen I-coated titanium surfaces: mesenchymal cell adhesion and in vivo evaluation in trabecular bone implants.

    M. Morra;C. Cassinelli;G. Cascardo;L. Mazzucco

  • Water in biomaterials surface science

    Marco Morra

  • Hydrophobic recovery of oxygen-plasma-treated polystyrene

    E. Occhiello;M. Morra;P. Cinquina;F. Garbassi

Frequent Co-Authors

Milena Fini
Milena Fini University of Bologna
Claudia L. Bianchi
Claudia L. Bianchi University of Milan
Henk A. Schols
Henk A. Schols Wageningen University & Research
Enrica Verne
Enrica Verne Polytechnic University of Turin
Gianluca Giavaresi
Gianluca Giavaresi Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Roberto Giardino
Roberto Giardino University of Bologna
Luigi Nicolais
Luigi Nicolais University of Naples Federico II
Peter Ulvskov
Peter Ulvskov University of Copenhagen
Chiara Vitale-Brovarone
Chiara Vitale-Brovarone Polytechnic University of Turin
Francesco Baino
Francesco Baino Polytechnic University of Turin

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