Improving polymeric surfaces for biomedical applications: a review

Surface modification of titanium substrates with silver nanoparticles embedded sulfhydrylated chitosan/gelatin polyelectrolyte multilayer films for antibacterial application

(2014) Wen Li et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE-MATERIALS IN MEDICINE

Surface grafting of carboxylic groups onto thermoplastic polyurethanes to reduce cell adhesion

(2013) P. Alves et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Composite hydrogel scaffolds incorporating decellularized adipose tissue for soft tissue engineering with adipose-derived stem cells

(2013) Hoi Ki Cheung et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Familial or Sporadic Idiopathic Scoliosis – classification based on artificial neural network and GAPDH and ACTB transcription profile

(2013) Tomasz Waller et al.   Biomedical Engineering Online

Surface modification of polyurethane films by plasma and ultraviolet light to improve haemocompatibility for artificial heart valves

(2013) P. Alves et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Chitosan/phosvitin antibacterial films fabricated via layer-by-layer deposition

(2013) Bin Zhou et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES

Evaluation of Silk Biomaterials in Combination with Extracellular Matrix Coatings for Bladder Tissue Engineering with Primary and Pluripotent Cells

(2013) Debra Franck et al.   PLoS One

Functionalization of polydimethylsiloxane membranes to be used in the production of voice prostheses

(2013) Paula Ferreira et al.   SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF ADVANCED MATERIALS

Surface modification of cardiovascular materials and implants

(2013) Pengkai Qi et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY

Regulation of the differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in vitro and osteogenesis in vivo by microenvironmental modification of titanium alloy surfaces

(2012) Yan Hu et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Layer-by-layer self-assembly in the development of electrochemical energy conversion and storage devices from fuel cells to supercapacitors

(2012) Yan Xiang et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

The Vroman effect: Competitive protein exchange with dynamic multilayer protein aggregates

(2012) Stacey L. Hirsh et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Extracellular matrix, integrins, and growth factors as tailors of the stem cell niche

(2012) Maria Felice Brizzi et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Atmospheric plasma polymer films as templates for inorganic synthesis to yield functional hybrid coatings

(2012) Julien Petersen et al.   RSC Advances

Surface Engineering for Bone Implants: A Trend from Passive to Active Surfaces

(2012) Ruggero Bosco et al.   Coatings

Cooperativity between Integrin Activation and Mechanical Stress Leads to Integrin Clustering

(2011) O. Ali et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Assemblies on Materials Surfaces: From Cell Adhesion to Tissue Engineering

(2011) Varvara Gribova et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Poly(dimethyl siloxane) surface modification with biosurfactants isolated from probiotic strains

(2011) S. Pinto et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A

Layer-by-Layer Assembly of DNA- and Protein-Containing Films on Microneedles for Drug Delivery to the Skin

(2010) Eric M. Saurer et al.   BIOMACROMOLECULES

Poly(dimethyl siloxane) surface modification by low pressure plasma to improve its characteristics towards biomedical applications

(2010) S. Pinto et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Surface grafting of a thermoplastic polyurethane with methacrylic acid by previous plasma surface activation and by ultraviolet irradiation to reduce cell adhesion

(2010) P. Alves et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES B-BIOINTERFACES

Medical devices modified at the surface by γ-ray grafting for drug loading and delivery

(2010) Carmen Alvarez-Lorenzo et al.   Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery

How Substrate Properties Control Cell Adhesion. A Physical–Chemical Approach

(2010) Alain Carré et al.   JOURNAL OF ADHESION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Bioadhesion of various proteins on random, diblock and triblock copolymer surfaces and the effect of pH conditions

(2010) M. L. B. Palacio et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Multiple Functionalities of Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Films: New Biomedical Applications

(2009) Thomas Boudou et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

The effect of a layer-by-layer chitosan–heparin coating on the endothelialization and coagulation properties of a coronary stent system

(2009) Sheng Meng et al.   BIOMATERIALS

The Adherence of platelets to adsorbed albumin by receptor-mediated recognition of binding sites exposed by adsorption-induced unfolding

(2009) Balakrishnan Sivaraman et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Polymer/clay and polymer/carbon nanotube hybrid organic–inorganic multilayered composites made by sequential layering of nanometer scale films

(2009) Paul Podsiadlo et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Developments and new applications of UV-induced surface graft polymerizations

(2008) J DENG et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Strategies and Applications for Incorporating Physical and Chemical Signal Gradients in Tissue Engineering

(2008) Milind Singh et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART B-REVIEWS

Advances in Tissue and Organ Replacement

(2008) Anthony Atala   Current Stem Cell Research & Therapy

Gradient polymer surfaces for biomedical applications

(2007) Moon Suk Kim et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE