Development of biomaterial surfaces with and without microbial nanosegments

• Main Authors: Alarfaj, Abdullah A., Lee, Henry Hsin-chung, Munusamy, Murugan A., Ling, Qing Dong, Kumar, Suresh, Chang, Yung, Chen, Yen Ming, Lin, Hong Ren, Lu, Yi Tung, Wu, Gwo Jang, Higuchi, Akon
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Walter de Gruyter GmbH 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55493/1/Development%20of%20biomaterial%20surfaces%20with%20and%20without%20microbial%20nanosegments.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55493/; https://www.degruyter.com/view/j/polyeng.2016.36.issue-1/polyeng-2015-0046/polyeng-2015-0046.xml
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Infections by microorganisms are a major problem in public health throughout the world. Artificial materials, including biomedical goods, inherently lack defense against microbial development. Therefore, microbial cells can adhere on any type of artificial surface, particularly in a moist environmen...