Research into alternative renewable energy generation is a priority, due to the ever-
increasing concern of climate change. Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) are one potential avenue …

In modern days, the usage of trauma fixation devices has significantly increased due to
sports injury, age-related issues, accidents, and revision surgery purposes. Numerous …

Objective To determine the effects of graphene oxide (GO) deposition (on a zirconia surface)
on bacterial adhesion and osteoblast activation. Methods An atmospheric pressure plasma …

Graphene and its functionalized derivatives have been increasingly applied in the
biomedical field, particularly in the production of antimicrobial and anti-adhesive surfaces …

The development of surfaces as antimicrobial materials is important to the food industry. This
study investigated the antimicrobial potential of a range of metal coated surfaces including …

Pin-tract infections (PTIs) are a common complication of external fixation of fractures and
current strategies for preventing PTIs have proven to be ineffective. Recent advances show …

Periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) and implant loosening are the most common complications
after joint replacement surgery. Due to their increased surface area, additively manufactured …

Decades of intense scientific research investigations clearly suggest that only a subset of a
large number of metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, and nanomaterials are suitable as …

Peri-implant lesions, such as peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis, are bacterial-
derived diseases that happen around dental implants, compromising the long-term stability …

The reduction of bacteria and biofilm formation is important when designing surfaces for use
in industry. Molybdenum disulfide surfaces (MoS2SUR) were produced using MoS2 particle …