Biomimetic micro/nanostructured functional surfaces for microfluidic and tissue engineering applications

Tuning cell adhesion by controlling the roughness and wettability of 3D micro/nano silicon structures

(2010) A. Ranella et al.   Acta Biomaterialia

Two-Dimensional Open Microfluidic Devices by Tuning the Wettability on Patterned Superhydrophobic Polymeric Surface

(2010) Nuno M. Oliveira et al.   Applied Physics Express

From superhydrophobicity and water repellency to superhydrophilicity: smart polymer-functionalized surfaces

(2010) Emmanuel Stratakis et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Wetting characteristics on hierarchical structures patterned by a femtosecond laser

(2010) Dongshi Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

Electrowetting Properties of Micro/Nanostructured Black Silicon

(2010) Marios Barberoglou et al.   LANGMUIR

Femtosecond laser-induced modification of surface wettability of PMMA for fluid separation in microchannels

(2010) Z. K. Wang et al.   Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Laser turns silicon superwicking

(2010) A. Y. Vorobyev et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Bio-microfluidics: Biomaterials and Biomimetic Designs

(2009) Peter Domachuk et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Metal pumps liquid uphill

(2009) A. Y. Vorobyev et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS

Superhydrophobic surfaces and emerging applications: Non-adhesion, energy, green engineering

(2009) Michael Nosonovsky et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

Reversible Photoinduced Wettability Transition of Hierarchical ZnO Structures

(2009) Evie L. Papadopoulou et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Laser-based micro/nanoengineering for biological applications

(2009) E. Stratakis et al.   PROGRESS IN QUANTUM ELECTRONICS

Smart responsive surfaces switching reversibly between super-hydrophobicity and super-hydrophilicity

(2009) Fan Xia et al.   Soft Matter

Silicon Scaffolds Promoting Three-Dimensional Neuronal Web of Cytoplasmic Processes

(2009) Evie L. Papadopoulou et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART C-METHODS

Bio-Inspired, Smart, Multiscale Interfacial Materials

(2008) Fan Xia et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Biomimetic Artificial Surfaces Quantitatively Reproduce the Water Repellency of a Lotus Leaf

(2008) Vassilia Zorba et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Tailoring the wetting response of silicon surfaces via fs laser structuring

(2008) V. Zorba et al.   APPLIED PHYSICS A-MATERIALS SCIENCE & PROCESSING

Light-induced reversible hydrophilicity of ZnO structures grown by aqueous chemical growth

(2008) G. Kenanakis et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Bio-inspired water repellent surfaces produced by ultrafast laser structuring of silicon

(2008) M. Barberoglou et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Surface energy effects on osteoblast spatial growth and mineralization

(2008) Jung Yul Lim et al.   BIOMATERIALS

How Cells Feel Their Environment: A Focus on Early Dynamic Events

(2008) Elodie Cretel et al.   Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering

Underwater breathing: the mechanics of plastron respiration

(2008) M. R. FLYNN et al.   JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS

Imaging Dielectric Properties of Si Nanowire Oxide with Conductive Atomic Force Microscopy Complemented with Femtosecond Laser Illumination

(2008) Emmanuel Stratakis et al.   NANO LETTERS

Colloid-guided assembly of oriented 3D neuronal networks

(2008) Sophie Pautot et al.   NATURE METHODS

Femtosecond laser micromachining in transparent materials

(2008) Rafael R. Gattass et al.   Nature Photonics

Undoped and Al-doped ZnO films with tuned properties grown by pulsed laser deposition

(2008) E.L. Papadopoulou et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Three-Dimensional Cell Culture Matrices: State of the Art

(2008) Jungwoo Lee et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART B-REVIEWS

The role of nanometer and sub-micron surface features on vascular and bone cell adhesion on titanium

(2007) Dongwoo Khang et al.   BIOMATERIALS