The discovery of antibiotics has saved millions of lives, but the emergence of antibiotic‐ resistant bacteria has become another problem in modern medicine. To avoid or reduce the …
Emergence of antibiotic‐resistance pathogens has caused serious health issues and if the current trend is to continue, treatment of the infection will become complicated and even …
The performance of multiple engineering systems including solar panels, flexible electronics, optical equipments and devices is limited due to atmospheric contamination …
A Sharma, H Arora, HS Grewal - Surface and Coatings Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Lotus-inspired superhydrophobic surfaces are highly sought owing to exquisite properties such as de-wetting, self-cleaning, anti-corrosion, anti-fouling. However, their use is limited …
A Ali, ET Kang, L Xu - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine biofouling is a major international challenge, which causes significant problems for global ecologies and economies. It manifests as the extensive and costly colonization of …
Physical surface modification is an approach that has been investigated over the last decade to reduce bacterial adhesion and improve cell attachment to biomaterials. Many …
H Ning, T Zhang, L Zhang - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2024 - Elsevier
Superhydrophobic surfaces have attracted considerable interest due to their unique properties such as self-cleaning, corrosion resistance, anti-icing and drag reduction …
H Durand, A Whiteley, P Mailley… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Despite decades of research on the reduction of surface fouling from biomolecules or micro- organisms, the ultimate antibiofouling surface remains undiscovered. The recent covid-19 …
The global COVID-19 pandemic and widespread concerns about antimicrobial resistance (AMR) have intensified research efforts towards the development of innovative methods and …