Anti-infective biomaterials need to be tailored according to the specific clinical application.
All their properties have to be tuned to achieve the best anti-infective performance together …

The major strategies for designing surfaces that prevent fouling due to proteins, bacteria,
and marine organisms are reviewed. Biofouling is of great concern in numerous applications …

Designing antibacterial surfaces has become extremely important to minimize Healthcare
Associated Infections which are a major cause of mortality worldwide. A previous biocide …

Quantification of biological or biochemical processes are of utmost importance for medical,
biological and biotechnological applications. However, converting the biological information …

The design of advanced, nanostructured materials at the molecular level is of tremendous
interest for the scientific and engineering communities because of the broad application of …

The design of advanced functional materials with nanometer‐and micrometer‐scale control
over their properties is of considerable interest for both fundamental and applied studies …

We report on highly efficient, bioresponsive, controlled-release antibacterial coatings
constructed by direct assembly of tannic acid (TA) with one of several cationic antibiotics …

Fast advancements of microfabrication processes in past two decades have reached to a
fairly matured stage that we can manufacture a wide range of microfluidic devices. At …

The adhesion and proliferation of bacteria on abiotic surfaces pose challenges related to
human infection, including subsequent formation of antibiotic-resistant biofilms in both …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are next generation antibiotics which will make excellent
coating agents for a myriad of devices because they are far less susceptible to the …