Protein–surface interactions are fundamental in natural processes, and have great potential
for applications ranging from nanotechnology to medicine. A recent workshop highlighted …

Protein adsorption onto surfaces of diverse materials of both natural and artificial origin is of
utmost relevance in many areas of research and technology: medicine, pharmaceutical …

The interaction between proteins and the surfaces of inorganic materials is of paramount
importance in natural systems. In recent years, the scope of polypeptide–surface interactions …

In this chapter, we provide a review of current research on proteins at interfaces under the
headings: physicochemical aspects, computer simulation of protein adsorption, biological …

This article describes an energy-based approach to protein adsorption, focusing on the
energies involved in the interactions between a protein and a surface. Mathematical …

Protein surfaces play a key role in the biological function of proteins. Consequently,
structural features of protein surfaces are the basis for predicting function from structure. A …

Study of protein adsorption to solid surfaces continues to be substantial because of its role in
cellular responses to biomaterials, interest in molecular aspects such as conformation and …

Understanding protein–inorganic surface interactions is central to the rational design of new
tools in biomaterial sciences, nanobiotechnology and nanomedicine. Although a significant …

Protein/surface interactions are well known to play an important role in various biological
phenomena and to determine the ultimate biofunctionality of a given material once it is in …

Adhesion of mammalian cells is mediated by a protein layer adsorbed from biological fluids
or the extracellular matrix. For bacteria, this' conditioning film'also exerts an influence even if …