Implication of surface properties, bacterial motility, and hydrodynamic conditions on bacterial surface sensing and their initial adhesion

S Zheng, M Bawazir, A Dhall, HE Kim, L He… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Bacterial anti-adhesion surface design: Surface patterning, roughness and wettability: A review

K Yang, J Shi, L Wang, Y Chen, C Liang, L Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Mg bone implant: Features, developments and perspectives

Y Yang, C He, E Dianyu, W Yang, F Qi, D Xie, L Shen… - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
Mg and its alloys have been identified as promising bone implant materials owing to their
natural degradability, good biocompatibility and favorable mechanical properties …

Self-healing superwetting surfaces, their fabrications, and properties

H Zhou, H Niu, H Wang, T Lin - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
The research on superwetting surfaces with a self-healing function against various damages
has progressed rapidly in the recent decade. They are expected to be an effective approach …

Laser engineering of biomimetic surfaces

E Stratakis, J Bonse, J Heitz, J Siegel… - Materials Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The exciting properties of micro-and nano-patterned surfaces found in natural species hide
a virtually endless potential of technological ideas, opening new opportunities for innovation …

[HTML][HTML] Natural and bioinspired nanostructured bactericidal surfaces

A Tripathy, P Sen, B Su, WH Briscoe - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bacterial antibiotic resistance is becoming more widespread due to excessive use of
antibiotics in healthcare and agriculture. At the same time the development of new …

Fighting antibiotic resistance in hospital-acquired infections: current state and emerging technologies in disease prevention, diagnostics and therapy

E Avershina, V Shapovalova, G Shipulin - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Rising antibiotic resistance is a global threat that is projected to cause more deaths than all
cancers combined by 2050. In this review, we set to summarize the current state of antibiotic …

Recent advances of bio-inspired anti-icing surfaces

S Jiang, Y Diao, H Yang - Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The need for improved anti-icing surfaces is the demand of the time and closely related to
many important aspects of our lives as surface icing threatens not only industrial production …

Bio-mimicking nano and micro-structured surface fabrication for antibacterial properties in medical implants

A Jaggessar, H Shahali, A Mathew… - Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Orthopaedic and dental implants have become a staple of the medical industry and with an
ageing population and growing culture for active lifestyles, this trend is forecast to continue …

Interdisciplinary‐inspired smart antibacterial materials and their biomedical applications

Y Wu, P Liu, B Mehrjou, PK Chu - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The discovery of antibiotics has saved millions of lives, but the emergence of antibiotic‐
resistant bacteria has become another problem in modern medicine. To avoid or reduce the …