Tissue engineering is a rapidly evolving discipline that seeks to repair, replace, or
regenerate specific tissues or organs by translating fundamental knowledge in physics …

Surface wettability plays an important role in regulating biomolecule adhesion behaviors.
The biomolecule adhesion behaviors of superwettable surfaces have become an important …

The frontier of surface and colloid science has moved to smaller and smaller regions and
deeper and deeper into the living world. It is a privilege to introduce the second edition of the …

Advanced interdisciplinary scientific field of tissue engineering has been developed to meet
increasing demand for safe, functional and easy available substitutes of irreversibly …

To evaluate the influence of substratum surface characteristics on protein adsorption
processes, we have investigated the adsorption (adsorbed amount, supramolecular …

Self-organized layers of vertically orientated TiO2 nanotubes providing defined diameters
ranging from 15 up to 100nm were grown on titanium by anodic oxidation. These TiO2 …

Regulation of protein adsorption and cell adhesion on surfaces is a key aspect in the field of
biomedicine and tissue engineering. Beside the general studies on hydrophilic/hydrophobic …

Biocompatibility of biomaterials relates, amongst others, to the absence of adverse cellular
reactions and modulation of cell adhesion and subsequent responses. With respect to tissue …

Microarray analysis of complementary DNA (cDNA) allows large-scale, comparative, gene
expression profiling of two different cell populations. This approach has the potential for …

The maintenance of endothelial cell (EC) monolayer architecture requires stable adhesions
not only between neighboring cells but also between cells and the extracellular matrix …