Plasma-based biofunctionalization of vascular implants

In vivo biocompatibility of a plasma-activated, coronary stent coating

(2012) Anna Waterhouse et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Characterization and mechanical investigation of Ti–O2−x film prepared by plasma immersion ion implantation and deposition for cardiovascular stents surface modification

(2012) Dong Xie et al.   NUCLEAR INSTRUMENTS & METHODS IN PHYSICS RESEARCH SECTION B-BEAM INTERACTIONS WITH MATERIALS AND ATOMS

Decreased Platelet Adhesion and Enhanced Endothelial Cell Functions on Nano and Submicron-Rough Titanium Stents

(2012) Jing Lu et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Binding of the cell adhesive protein tropoelastin to PTFE through plasma immersion ion implantation treatment

(2011) Daniel V. Bax et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Directed cell attachment by tropoelastin on masked plasma immersion ion implantation treated PTFE

(2011) Daniel V. Bax et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Wet-chemical approach for the cell-adhesive modification of polytetrafluoroethylene

(2011) Matthias Gabriel et al.   Biomedical Materials

Alteration of PTFE Surface to Increase Its Blood Compatibility

(2011) Sakip Onder et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMATERIALS SCIENCE-POLYMER EDITION

Grafting of dermatan sulfate on polyethylene terephtalate to enhance biointegration

(2011) Manel Dhahri et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Controlling roughness: from etching to nanotexturing and plasma-directed organization on organic and inorganic materials

(2011) Evangelos Gogolides et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Surface wettability of plasma SiOx:H nanocoating-induced endothelial cells' migration and the associated FAK-Rho GTPases signalling pathways

(2011) Y. Shen et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Derivatization of Plasma Polymerized Thin Films and Attachment of Biomolecules to Influence HUVEC-Cell Adhesion

(2011) Alexander Lotz et al.   Plasma Processes and Polymers

Free radical functionalization of surfaces to prevent adverse responses to biomedical devices

(2011) M. M. M. Bilek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Shape of tropoelastin, the highly extensible protein that controls human tissue elasticity

(2011) C. Baldock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plasma-induced nanopillars on bare metal coronary stent surface for enhanced endothelialization

(2010) Mariana C. Loya et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

A multilayered synthetic human elastin/polycaprolactone hybrid vascular graft with tailored mechanical properties

(2010) Steven G. Wise et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

In vitro and in vivo performance of a dual drug-eluting stent (DDES)

(2010) Yingying Huang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The immobilization of recombinant human tropoelastin on metals using a plasma-activated coating to improve the biocompatibility of coronary stents

(2010) Anna Waterhouse et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Gas plasmas and plasma modified materials in medicine

(2010) Sadiqali Cheruthazhekatt et al.   Journal of Applied Biomedicine

Preparation of a drug-eluting stent using a TiO2 film deposited by plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition as a drug-combining matrix

(2010) Sun-Jung Song et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

A Comparison of Covalent Immobilization and Physical Adsorption of a Cellulase Enzyme Mixture

(2010) S. L. Hirsh et al.   LANGMUIR

Surface nano-functionalization of biomaterials

(2010) Xuanyong Liu et al.   MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING R-REPORTS

Surface Characterization and in Vitro Blood Compatibility of Poly (Ethylene Terephthalate) Immobilized with Hirudin

(2010) Li Fang et al.   PLASMA SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Plasma polymerized allylamine films deposited on 316L stainless steel for cardiovascular stent coatings

(2010) Enrico Gallino et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Coating irregularities of durable polymer-based drug-eluting stents as assessed by scanning electron microscopy

(2010) Mounir Basalus et al.   EuroIntervention

Linker-free covalent attachment of the extracellular matrix protein tropoelastin to a polymer surface for directed cell spreading

(2009) Daniel V. Bax et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Nonthermal Plasma Technology as a Versatile Strategy for Polymeric Biomaterials Surface Modification: A Review

(2009) Tim Desmet et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Covalent immobilisation of tropoelastin on a plasma deposited interface for enhancement of endothelialisation on metal surfaces

(2009) Yongbai Yin et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The linker-free covalent attachment of collagen to plasma immersion ion implantation treated polytetrafluoroethylene and subsequent cell-binding activity

(2009) Daniel V. Bax et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The covalent immobilization of heparin to pulsed-plasma polymeric allylamine films on 316L stainless steel and the resulting effects on hemocompatibility

(2009) Zhilu Yang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Increased endothelial cell adhesion on plasma modified nanostructured polymeric and metallic surfaces for vascular stent applications

(2009) Rajesh A. Pareta et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Preparation of a biocompatible stent surface by plasma polymerization followed by chemical grafting of drug compounds

(2009) Sun-Jung Song et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

A study on surface endothelialization of plasma coated intravascular stents

(2009) C.J. Tang et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Acetylene plasma coated surfaces for covalent immobilization of proteins

(2009) Y. Yin et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Attachment of horseradish peroxidase to polytetrafluorethylene (teflon) after plasma immersion ion implantation

(2008) Alexey Kondyurin et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Protein and Electrode Engineering for the Covalent Immobilization of P450 BMP on Gold

(2008) Valentina E. V. Ferrero et al.   ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Study of the adhesion of thin plasma fluorocarbon coatings resisting plastic deformation for stent applications

(2008) F Lewis et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D-APPLIED PHYSICS

Biomimetic Hemocompatible Coatings through Immobilization of Hyaluronan Derivatives on Metal Surfaces

(2008) Benjamin Thierry et al.   LANGMUIR

Adsorption of fibrinogen on a biomedical-grade stainless steel 316LVM surface: a PM-IRRAS study of the adsorption thermodynamics, kinetics and secondary structure changes

(2008) Marie-Josee Desroches et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Acetylene plasma polymerized surfaces for covalent immobilization of dense bioactive protein monolayers

(2008) Yongbai Yin et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY