Strategies on designing multifunctional surfaces to prevent biofilm formation

Polymethylmethacrylate: Properties and Contemporary Uses in Orthopaedics

(2016) Todd Jaeblon   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS

Counterion-Activated Nanoactuator: Reversibly Switchable Killing/Releasing Bacteria on Polycation Brushes

(2015) Chun-Jen Huang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Nonthrombogenic, Biodegradable Elastomeric Polyurethanes with Variable Sulfobetaine Content

(2014) Sang-Ho Ye et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Self-Defensive Layer-by-Layer Films with Bacteria-Triggered Antibiotic Release

(2014) Iryna Zhuk et al.   ACS Nano

Integrated Antimicrobial and Nonfouling Zwitterionic Polymers

(2014) Luo Mi et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The effect of a polyurethane coating incorporating both a thrombin inhibitor and nitric oxide on hemocompatibility in extracorporeal circulation

(2014) Terry C. Major et al.   BIOMATERIALS

In Situ Probing of the Surface Hydration of Zwitterionic Polymer Brushes: Structural and Environmental Effects

(2014) Chuan Leng et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Efficacy of PolyMPC–DOX Prodrugs in 4T1 Tumor-Bearing Mice

(2014) Samantha McRae Page et al.   MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS

Mechanism of antibacterial activity of copper nanoparticles

(2014) Arijit Kumar Chatterjee et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Construction of Degradable Multilayer Films for Enhanced Antibacterial Properties

(2013) Bai-liang Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Nanopatterned Smart Polymer Surfaces for Controlled Attachment, Killing, and Release of Bacteria

(2013) Qian Yu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Stimuli-Responsive Materials with Self-Healing Antifouling Surface via 3D Polymer Grafting

(2013) Hidenori Kuroki et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Discovery of Novel Materials with Broad Resistance to Bacterial Attachment Using Combinatorial Polymer Microarrays

(2013) Andrew L. Hook et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Identification of Antimicrobial Peptides and Immobilization Strategy Suitable for a Covalent Surface Coating with Biocompatible Properties

(2013) Karsten Rapsch et al.   BIOCONJUGATE CHEMISTRY

Barnacle Cement as Surface Anchor for “Clicking” of Antifouling and Antimicrobial Polymer Brushes on Stainless Steel

(2013) Wen Jing Yang et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

The impact of structure on elasticity, switchability, stability and functionality of an all-in-one carboxybetaine elastomer

(2013) Bin Cao et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Direct grafting of anti-fouling polyglycerol layers to steel and other technically relevant materials

(2013) Theresa Weber et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Fabrication andin vivothrombogenicity testing of nitric oxide generating artificial lungs

(2013) Kagya A. Amoako et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Silver–Zwitterion Organic–Inorganic Nanocomposite with Antimicrobial and Antiadhesive Capabilities

(2013) Rong Hu et al.   LANGMUIR

Surface Self-Assembled PEGylation of Fluoro-Based PVDF Membranes via Hydrophobic-Driven Copolymer Anchoring for Ultra-Stable Biofouling Resistance

(2013) Nien-Jung Lin et al.   LANGMUIR

Dramatically Tuning Friction Using Responsive Polyelectrolyte Brushes

(2013) Qiangbing Wei et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Water Uptake and Ion Mobility in Cross-Linked Bis(terpyridine)ruthenium-Based Anion Exchange Membranes

(2013) Melanie L. Disabb-Miller et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Applying insights from biofilm biology to drug development — can a new approach be developed?

(2013) Thomas Bjarnsholt et al.   NATURE REVIEWS DRUG DISCOVERY

Switchable Antimicrobial and Antifouling Hydrogels with Enhanced Mechanical Properties

(2013) Bin Cao et al.   Advanced Healthcare Materials

Antiadhesive and Antibacterial Multilayer Films via Layer-by-Layer Assembly of TMC/Heparin Complexes

(2012) Heveline D. M. Follmann et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Drastically Lowered Protein Adsorption on Microbicidal Hydrophobic/Hydrophilic Polyelectrolyte Multilayers

(2012) Sze Yinn Wong et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Cationic polymers and their therapeutic potential

(2012) Sangram Keshari Samal et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Recent Advances in Drugs and Prodrugs Design of Chitosan

(2012) J. Vinsova et al.   CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN

Biofilm formation in food industries: A food safety concern

(2012) Sokunrotanak Srey et al.   FOOD CONTROL

It takes walls and knights to defend a castle – synthesis of surface coatings from antimicrobial and antibiofouling polymers

(2012) Peng Zou et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Surface Modification of Silicone for Biomedical Applications Requiring Long-Term Antibacterial, Antifouling, and Hemocompatible Properties

(2012) Min Li et al.   LANGMUIR

Super-hydrophilic zwitterionic poly(carboxybetaine) and amphiphilic non-ionic poly(ethylene glycol) for stealth nanoparticles

(2012) Zhiqiang Cao et al.   Nano Today

Combinatorial discovery of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment

(2012) Andrew L Hook et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Manipulating Sticky and Non-Sticky Properties in a Single Material

(2011) Zhiqiang Cao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Reversibly Switching the Function of a Surface between Attacking and Defending against Bacteria

(2011) Zhiqiang Cao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Evaluation of copper ion of antibacterial effect on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Salmonella typhimurium and Helicobacter pylori and optical, mechanical properties

(2011) Young-Hwan Kim et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Effect of Film Thickness on the Antifouling Performance of Poly(hydroxy-functional methacrylates) Grafted Surfaces

(2011) Chao Zhao et al.   LANGMUIR

Novel infection-resistant surface coatings: A bioengineering approach

(2011) Xiaojuan Khoo et al.   MRS BULLETIN

Poly(zwitterionic)protein conjugates offer increased stability without sacrificing binding affinity or bioactivity

(2011) Andrew J. Keefe et al.   Nature Chemistry

Antibiotic resistance of bacterial biofilms

(2010) Niels Høiby et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS

Integrated Antimicrobial and Nonfouling Hydrogels to Inhibit the Growth of Planktonic Bacterial Cells and Keep the Surface Clean

(2010) Gang Cheng et al.   LANGMUIR

A polycationic antimicrobial and biocompatible hydrogel with microbe membrane suctioning ability

(2010) Peng Li et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Surface hydration: Principles and applications toward low-fouling/nonfouling biomaterials

(2010) Shenfu Chen et al.   POLYMER

Ultralow-Fouling, Functionalizable, and Hydrolyzable Zwitterionic Materials and Their Derivatives for Biological Applications

(2009) Shaoyi Jiang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Ultra-low fouling peptide surfaces derived from natural amino acids

(2009) Shengfu Chen et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Zwitterionic carboxybetaine polymer surfaces and their resistance to long-term biofilm formation

(2009) Gang Cheng et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Controlling the release of peptide antimicrobial agents from surfaces

(2009) Anita Shukla et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Counterion exchange at the surface of polyelectrolyte multilayer film for wettability modulation

(2009) Liming Wang et al.   Soft Matter

A Switchable Biocompatible Polymer Surface with Self-Sterilizing and Nonfouling Capabilities

(2008) Gang Cheng et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Synergy between Polyethylenimine and Different Families of Antibiotics against a Resistant Clinical Isolate of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

(2008) H. Khalil et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Poly(ethylene glycol)-Containing Hydrogel Surfaces for Antifouling Applications in Marine and Freshwater Environments

(2008) Tobias Ekblad et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Blood compatibility of surfaces with superlow protein adsorption

(2008) Zheng Zhang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

A Highly Stable Nonbiofouling Surface with Well-Packed Grafted Zwitterionic Polysulfobetaine for Plasma Protein Repulsion

(2008) Yung Chang et al.   LANGMUIR

Strain specificity in antimicrobial activity of silver and copper nanoparticles

(2007) Jayesh P. Ruparelia et al.   Acta Biomaterialia