Surface engineering of metals: techniques, characterizations and applications

M Ramezani, Z Mohd Ripin, T Pasang, CP Jiang - Metals, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a comprehensive review of recent advancements in surface
engineering of metals, encompassing techniques, characterization methods and …

[HTML][HTML] Surface antibacterial properties enhanced through engineered textures and surface roughness: A review

I Georgakopoulos-Soares, EL Papazoglou… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of bacteria through contaminated surfaces is a major issue in healthcare, food
industry, and other economic sectors. The widespread use of antibiotics is not a sustainable …

Construction of antibacterial bone implants and their application in bone regeneration

P Feng, R He, Y Gu, F Yang, H Pan, C Shuai - Materials Horizons, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacterial infection represents a prevalent challenge during the bone repair process, often
resulting in implant failure. However, the extensive use of antibiotics has limited local …

Femtosecond laser processed superhydrophobic surface

Y Guo, H Zhao - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2024 - Elsevier
Femtosecond laser has offered a precise, controllable, and environmentally friendly solution
for manufacturing superhydrophobic surfaces adorned with micro and nanostructures. It has …

Laser‐Textured Surfaces: A Way to Control Biofilm Formation?

K Schwibbert, AM Richter, J Krüger… - Laser & Photonics …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial biofilms pose serious problems in medical and industrial settings. One of the major
societal challenges lies in the increasing resistance of bacteria against biocides used in …

Recent advances in selective laser–material interaction for biomedical device applications

SH Um, SW Hwang, CP Grigoropoulos… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Lasers that exhibit monochromaticity, directionality, coherence, and focusability have been
used in health care and defense industries for over five decades. Recently, the application of …

A review of effects of femtosecond laser parameters on metal surface properties

H Sun, J Li, M Liu, D Yang, F Li - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
As a laser technology, the femtosecond laser is used in biomedical fields due to its excellent
performance—its ultrashort pulses, high instantaneous power, and high precision. As a …

[HTML][HTML] Active-screen plasma surface multi-functionalisation of biopolymers and carbon-based materials–an overview

B Dashtbozorg, X Tao, H Dong - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Biopolymer and carbon-based materials have found widespread applications, spanning
across different industries, including the medical, energy storage, wind energy, and …

Tribological performance of hydrophobic and micro/nano triangle textured rake face of cutting tools

Q Hou, X Yang, D Li, J Cheng, S Wang, J Xiao… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the process of metal cutting, the friction between the tool and the workpiece wears the tool
seriously and degrades the surface quality of the workpiece. In order to reduce the friction …

Effect of femtosecond laser-irradiated titanium plates on enhanced antibacterial activity and preservation of bacteriophage stability

L Grase, P Onufrijevs, D Rezevska, K Racenis… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Titanium (Ti) is widely recognized for its exceptional properties and compatibility with
medical applications. In our study, we successfully formed laser-induced periodic surface …