Implication of surface properties, bacterial motility, and hydrodynamic conditions on bacterial surface sensing and their initial adhesion
Biofilms are structured microbial communities attached to surfaces, which play a significant
role in the persistence of biofoulings in both medical and industrial settings. Bacteria in …
role in the persistence of biofoulings in both medical and industrial settings. Bacteria in …
Bacterial anti-adhesion surface design: Surface patterning, roughness and wettability: A review
Bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation impose a heavy burden on the medical system.
Bacterial adhesion on implant materials would induce inflammation and result in implant …
Bacterial adhesion on implant materials would induce inflammation and result in implant …
Curvature in biological systems: its quantification, emergence, and implications across the scales
B Schamberger, R Ziege, K Anselme… - advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Surface curvature both emerges from, and influences the behavior of, living objects at length
scales ranging from cell membranes to single cells to tissues and organs. The relevance of …
scales ranging from cell membranes to single cells to tissues and organs. The relevance of …
Surface modification of bacterial cellulose for biomedical applications
Bacterial cellulose is a naturally occurring polysaccharide with numerous biomedical
applications that range from drug delivery platforms to tissue engineering strategies. BC …
applications that range from drug delivery platforms to tissue engineering strategies. BC …
Adaptive coatings with anticorrosion and antibiofouling properties
T Yimyai, R Thiramanas, T Phakkeeree… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Biofouling on surfaces immersed in aquatic environment induces catastrophic corrosion of
metallic materials in petrochemical infrastructures, maritime facilities, and power plants. To …
metallic materials in petrochemical infrastructures, maritime facilities, and power plants. To …
Hydrophilic Modification Strategies to Enhance the Surface Biocompatibility of Poly (dimethylsiloxane)‐Based Biomaterials for Medical Applications
C Sutthiwanjampa, S Hong, WJ Kim… - Advanced Materials …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Poly (dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS) has been widely employed in biomedical
disciplines due to its several advantages, including biocompatibility, nontoxicity, and low …
disciplines due to its several advantages, including biocompatibility, nontoxicity, and low …
Shark Skin Denticles: From Morphological Diversity to Multi‐functional Adaptations and Applications
The energy crisis of the 1970s sparked growing concern over minimizing fuel consumption
in water, land, and air transportation. Researchers fascinated by sharks' effortless swimming …
in water, land, and air transportation. Researchers fascinated by sharks' effortless swimming …
Antimicrobial surfaces for implantable cardiovascular devices
In this mini-review, we discuss implantable cardiovascular devices (ICVDs)-associated
biofilm infections that have caused huge healthcare challenges, and their treatment not only …
biofilm infections that have caused huge healthcare challenges, and their treatment not only …
Analysis of Antibacterial Efficacy and Cellular Alignment Regulation on Plasma Nanotextured Chitosan Surfaces
C Jaramillo-Correa, VM Posada, J Nashed… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
To address implant-related infections, antibacterial solutions specific to biomaterials are
required to prevent bacterial proliferation. Traditional antibiotic usage has been found …
required to prevent bacterial proliferation. Traditional antibiotic usage has been found …
Microrheology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms grown in wound beds
A new technique was used to measure the viscoelasticity of in vivo Pseudomonas
aeruginosa biofilms. This was done through ex vivo microrheology measurements of in vivo …
aeruginosa biofilms. This was done through ex vivo microrheology measurements of in vivo …