The fabrication of functional tissue or organs substitutes has always been the pursuit of
goals in the field of tissue engineering. But even biocompatible tissue-engineered scaffolds …

This review focuses on the attachment of polymer brushes to polymeric biomaterial
substrates by chemical surface modification methods for biomedical applications. In the first …

Hemocompatibility of biomaterials in contact with the blood of patients is a prerequisite for
the short-and long-term applications of medical devices such as cardiovascular stents …

Hemodialysis, the most common modality of renal replacement therapy, is critically required
to remove uremic toxins from the blood of patients with end-stage kidney disease. However …

The lubrication modification of biomedical devices significantly enhances the functionality of
implanted interventional medical devices, thereby providing additional benefits for patients …

Zwitterionic polymers coating shows significant advantages in preventing thrombosis for the
treatment of cardiovascular diseases. However, their limited bio-functionality and low …

It has been a challenge to develop durable and cytocompatible antibacterial coatings with
antiadhesive and antimicrobial activities. To overcome the problems caused by bacteria …

Nanocellulose-based biomaterials have gained significant attention in various fields,
especially in medical and pharmaceutical areas, due to their unique properties, including …

Changes of a material biointerface allow for specialized cell signaling and diverse biological
responses. Biomaterials incorporating immobilized bioactive ligands have been widely …

Durable and environment friendly superhydrophobic surfaces are needed for a set of
important applications. Biomedical applications, in particular, impose stringent requirements …