Mechano-bactericidal actions of nanostructured surfaces
Antibiotic resistance is a global human health threat, causing routine treatments of bacterial
infections to become increasingly difficult. The problem is exacerbated by biofilm formation …
infections to become increasingly difficult. The problem is exacerbated by biofilm formation …
Bacterial anti-adhesion surface design: Surface patterning, roughness and wettability: A review
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 …
Bacterial adhesion on implant materials would induce inflammation and result in implant …
Influence of nanoscale topology on bactericidal efficiency of black silicon surfaces
DP Linklater, HKD Nguyen, CM Bhadra… - …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The nanostructuring of materials to create bactericidal and antibiofouling surfaces presents
an exciting alternative to common methods of preventing bacterial adhesion. The fabrication …
an exciting alternative to common methods of preventing bacterial adhesion. The fabrication …
[HTML][HTML] Recent design approaches, adhesion mechanisms, and applications of antibacterial surfaces
Adhesion of bacteria on surfaces and the resultant biofilm formation is a great risk to human
health care services, food packaging and storage, and the marine industry. This has …
health care services, food packaging and storage, and the marine industry. This has …
Nanopillar polymer films as antibacterial packaging materials
DP Linklater, S Saita, T Murata… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This work presents a comprehensive analytical survey of the antibacterial and antibiofouling
properties of sub-100-nanometer scale nanopatterned polymers fabricated using scalable …
properties of sub-100-nanometer scale nanopatterned polymers fabricated using scalable …
Strength of bacterial adhesion on nanostructured surfaces quantified by substrate morphometry
C Spengler, F Nolle, J Mischo, T Faidt, S Grandthyll… - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Microbial adhesion and the subsequent formation of resilient biofilms at surfaces are
decisively influenced by substrate properties, such as the topography. To date, studies that …
decisively influenced by substrate properties, such as the topography. To date, studies that …
Mechanical inactivation of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa by titanium substrata with hierarchical surface structures
Titanium is the material of choice for the manufacture of orthopaedic and dental implants
because of excellent corrosion resistance and proven biocompatibility. The occurrence of …
because of excellent corrosion resistance and proven biocompatibility. The occurrence of …
Antibacterial potential associated with drug-delivery built TiO2 nanotubes in biomedical implants
The fast evolution of surface treatments for biomedical implants and the concern with their
contact with cells and microorganisms at early phases of bone healing has boosted the …
contact with cells and microorganisms at early phases of bone healing has boosted the …
[HTML][HTML] Emerging trends and future challenges of advanced 2D nanomaterials for combating bacterial resistance
The number of multi-drug-resistant bacteria has increased over the last few decades, which
has caused a detrimental impact on public health worldwide. In resolving antibiotic …
has caused a detrimental impact on public health worldwide. In resolving antibiotic …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of titanium and zirconia modified surfaces for rapid healing on adhesion and biofilm formation of Staphylococcus epidermidis
MF Kunrath, MSG Monteiro, S Gupta, R Hubler… - Archives of Oral …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Surface alterations have been employed to enhance the osseointegration process
in biomedical implants. However, these modifications may influence bacterial adhesion in …
in biomedical implants. However, these modifications may influence bacterial adhesion in …