Functional Nanomaterials for the Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease: Recent Progress and Future Perspectives

SA Abdullah, L Najm, L Ladouceur… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the main causes of dementia worldwide, whereby
neuronal death or malfunction leads to cognitive impairment in the elderly population. AD is …

Targeted anti-biofilm therapy: Dissecting targets in the biofilm life cycle

F Bu, M Liu, Z Xie, X Chen, G Li, X Wang - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biofilm is a crucial virulence factor for microorganisms that causes chronic infection. After
biofilm formation, the bacteria present improve drug tolerance and multifactorial defense …

Wire electrochemical etching of superhydrophobic nickel surfaces with enhanced corrosion protection

B Wu, D Yan, J Lin, J Song - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Superhydrophobic nickel surfaces have significant advantages in the field of corrosion
protection compared with traditional nickel corrosion protection methods which need a toxic …

Highly Stable Hierarchically Structured All-Polymeric Lubricant-Infused Films Prevent Thrombosis and Repel Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens

E Afonso, F Bayat, L Ladouceur, S Khan… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Thrombus formation and infections caused by bacterial adhesion are the most common
causes of failure in blood-contacting medical devices. Reducing the interaction of pathogens …

Mechanically Stable and Biocompatible Polymer Brush Coated Dental Materials with Lubricious and Antifouling Properties

R Mu, L Yang, X Wang, B Yang, J Li… - Macromolecular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Surface modification plays a crucial role in enhancing the functionality of implanted
interventional medical devices, offering added advantages to patients, particularly in terms …

Highly stable hierarchically structured all-polymeric lubricant-infused films prevent blood stains and repel multi drug-resistant pathogens

E Afonso, F Bayat, L Ladouceur, S Khan… - 2022 - chemrxiv.org
Thrombus formation and infections caused by bacterial adhesion are the most common
causes of failure in blood-contacting medical devices. Reducing interaction of pathogens by …