Variety of implant materials have been employed in various disciplines of medical science
depending on the requirement of a particular application. Metals, alloys, ceramics, and …

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 …

Titanium and its alloys have emerged as excellent candidates for use as orthopedic
biomaterials. Nevertheless, there are often complications arising after implantation of …

Bacterial infection represents a prevalent challenge during the bone repair process, often
resulting in implant failure. However, the extensive use of antibiotics has limited local …

Chronic osteomyelitis is a challenging disease due to its serious rates of mortality and
morbidity while the currently available treatment strategies are suboptimal. In contrast to the …

Bacterial biofilms pose serious problems in medical and industrial settings. One of the major
societal challenges lies in the increasing resistance of bacteria against biocides used in …

Biofilms are complex structures formed by bacteria, fungi, or even viruses on biotic and
abiotic surfaces, and they can be found in almost any part of the human body. The …

Reducing the bacterial adhesion to a bearing surface is crucial for increasing the success
rate of joint replacement surgery and ensuring the service performance of joint replacement …

The need for high-precision titanium alloy components is rising exponentially in the
biomedical engineering. However, ultra-precision cutting of titanium alloy is challenging due …

Laser-based surface modification methods are employed to augment the surface properties
of engineering components. In the presented work, pulsed laser remelting of Ti6Al4V …