Bioinspired superhydrophobic surfaces have offered unique advantages in combating
microbial contaminations involving fungi, bacteria, and viruses, especially during the global …

The development of microorganisms' colonies creates a three-dimensional structure named
biofilm, which helps microorganisms attach to the substratum to survive. The …

Antifouling polymer materials have been extensively explored because of their unique
fouling resistance and wide application potentials in antifouling fields. The materials have …

Pathogenic microbial contamination from microbial adhesion and subsequent formation of
the biofilm on surfaces of plastic food packaging materials, especially with robust resistance …

The use of anti-biofouling polymers has widespread potential for counteracting marine,
medical, and industrial biofouling. The anti-biofouling action is usually related to the degree …

Hydrodynamic forces from moving fluids can be utilized to remove contaminants which is an
ideal fouling‐release strategy for underwater surfaces. However, the hydrodynamic forces in …

Marine biofouling has a significant impact on marine industry and activities. Various slippery
liquid-infused porous surfaces (SLIPS) for marine antibiofouling have been reported in …

The colonization of undesired bacteria on the surface of devices used in biomedical and
clinical applications has become a persistent problem. Different types of single-function (cell …

Biofouling refers to the adverse attachment and colonization of fouling organisms, including
macromolecules, bacteria, and sessile invertebrates, on the surfaces of materials …

Although there is a growing demand for new sensors for environmental monitoring,
biofouling continues to plague current sensors and sensing networks. As soon as a sensor …