[HTML][HTML] Surface modification of additively manufactured metallic biomaterials with active antipathogenic properties

A Nouri, AR Shirvan, Y Li, C Wen - Smart Materials in Manufacturing, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial infection is one of the most common complications following the implantation of
biomaterials and can lead to aseptic loosening, prosthesis failure, and even morbidity or …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in biodegradation of microplastics by Aspergillus sp. in aquatic environments

AE Nasrabadi, B Ramavandi, Z Bonyadi - Colloid and Interface Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The potential of Aspergillus sp. for plastic biodegradation is a promising approach for
environmentally friendly waste management. Various research studies have been …

Superhydrophobic photothermal coatings based on candle soot for prevention of biofilm formation

Y Lin, H Zhang, Y Zou, K Lu, L Li, Y Wu, J Cheng… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bacterial biofilms formed on the material surfaces have posed a series of serious problems
for human health and industries. The treatment of mature biofilms is particularly difficult …

Bacterial cellulose-based dressings with photothermal bactericidal activity and pro-angiogenic ability for infected wound healing

Y Wu, D Jia, K Lu, H Zhang, C Liu, Y Lin… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
For most traditional wound dressings, it is challenging to simultaneously eliminate bacteria
and promote angiogenesis to accelerate the healing process of bacteria-infected wounds. In …

Three lines of defense: A multifunctional coating with anti-adhesion, bacteria-killing and anti-quorum sensing properties for preventing biofilm formation of …

Y Zou, C Liu, H Zhang, Y Wu, Y Lin, J Cheng, K Lu, L Li… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
Surfaces of synthetic materials are highly susceptible to pathogenic bacteria colonization
and further biofilm formation, leading to device failure in both biomedical and industrial …

Bio-inspired self-adaptive nanocomposite array: from non-antibiotic antibacterial actions to cell proliferation

Z Liu, Y Yi, S Wang, H Dou, Y Fan, L Tian, J Zhao… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Pathogenic bacterial infection and poor native tissue integration are two major issues
encountered by biomaterial implants and devices, which are extremely hard to overcome …

A near-infrared light-triggered nano-domino system for efficient biofilm eradication: Activation of dispersing and killing functions by generating nitric oxide and …

Y Zou, H Zhang, Y Zhang, Y Wu, J Cheng, D Jia, C Liu… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the serious threats to global public health is the bacterial biofilm, which results in
numerous persistent and recurrent infections. Herein, we proposed a near-infrared (NIR) …

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 …

In situ fabrication of co-coordinated TCPP-Cur donor-acceptor-type covalent organic framework-like photocatalytic hydrogel for rapid therapy of bacteria-infected …

P Li, B Li, C Wang, X Zhao, Y Zheng, S Wu… - Composites Part B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pathogenic bacterial infection and the presence of drug-resistant bacteria have been
threatening the health of human. Phototherapy has attracted increasing attention for treating …

[HTML][HTML] Enzyme-based control of membrane biofouling for water and wastewater purification: A comprehensive review

K Bachosz, MT Vu, LD Nghiem, J Zdarta… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
The current work provides an insight into biofouling and enzyme-based mitigating
techniques during the application of membrane-based separation for water and wastewater …