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 …

In biomaterials science, it is nowadays well accepted that improving the biointegration of
dental and orthopedic implants with surrounding tissues is a major goal. However, implant …

Considerable attention has been devoted to producing antibacterial fabrics due to their very
wide applications in medicine, hygiene, hospital, etc. However, the poor antibacterial …

Bacterial fouling is a persistent problem causing the deterioration and failure of functional
surfaces for industrial equipment/components; numerous human, animal, and plant …

This work is concerned with investigating the effect of substrate hydrophobicity and zeta
potential on the dynamics and kinetics of the initial stages of bacterial adhesion. For this …

Despite adopting diverse antibacterial or superwettable surface strategies could realize their
bacterial anti-adhesion and anti-biofilm, designing material surface of adjustable bacterial …

Illness as the result of ingesting bacterially contaminated foodstuffs represents a significant
annual loss of human quality of life and economic impact globally. Significant research …

Bacterial pathogens are responsible for millions of cases of illnesses and deaths each year
throughout the world. The development of novel surfaces and coatings that effectively inhibit …

Bacterial invasion and proliferation on various surfaces pose a serious threat to public
health worldwide. Conventional antibacterial strategies that mainly rely on bactericides …

Human health and industrial instruments have been suffering from bacterial colonization on
the surface of materials for a long time. Recently, antibacterial coatings are regarded as the …