Understanding cell–nanoparticle interactions is critical to developing effective nanosized
drug delivery systems. Nanoparticles have already advanced the treatment of several …

Microbes have remarkable capabilities to attach to the surface of implanted medical devices
and form biofilms that adversely impact device function and increase the risk of multidrug …

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 …

Blood coagulation and platelet adhesion remain major impediments to the use of
biomaterials in implantable medical devices. There is still significant controversy and …

Nanoscience includes the study of objects and systems in which at least one dimension is 1-
100 nm. The objects studied in this range of sizes are larger than atoms and small …

The current development of nanobiotechnologies requires a better understanding of cell–
surface interactions on the nanometre scale. Recently, advances in nanoscale patterning …

Biosensing and diagnostic platforms with high sensitivity, specificity, and fast response time
are based on immobilized biomolecules such as antibodies (Abs), aptamers, enzymes …

The artificial lung (AL) technology is one of the membrane-based artificial organs that partly
augments lung functions, ie blood oxygenation and CO 2 removal. It is generally employed …

Colloidal lithography is a recently emerging field; the evolution of this simple technique is
still in progress. Recent advances in this area have developed a variety of practical routes of …

The rapidly increasing production of engineered nanoparticles has created a demand for
particle removal from industrial and communal wastewater streams. Efficient removal is …