Carbon nanomaterials as antibacterial colloids

M Maas - Materials, 2016 - mdpi.com
Carbon nanomaterials like graphene, carbon nanotubes, fullerenes and the various forms of
diamond have attracted great attention for their vast potential regarding applications in …

Robust biomimetic hierarchical diamond architecture with a self-cleaning, antibacterial, and antibiofouling surface

T Wang, L Huang, Y Liu, X Li, C Liu… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biofouling is a worldwide problem from healthcare to marine exploration. Aggressive
biofouling, wear, and corrosion lead to severe deterioration in function and durability. Here …

Diamond for neural interfacing: a review

DJ Garrett, W Tong, DA Simpson, H Meffin - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
The variety of materials that fall in the diamond category is vast and increasing. From single,
to micro to nano-crystalline, diamond can be highly electrically insulating or synthesized to …

Polycrystalline diamond coating of additively manufactured titanium for biomedical applications

A Rifai, N Tran, DW Lau, A Elbourne… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Additive manufacturing using selective laser melted titanium (SLM-Ti) is used to create
bespoke items across many diverse fields such as medicine, defense, and aerospace …

Surface modification of medical devices at nanoscale—Recent development and translational perspectives

KE Fox, NL Tran, TA Nguyen, TT Nguyen… - … in translational medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
Medical devices can offer valuable healthcare solutions due to their advanced capability in
both disease diagnosis and therapy. Together with recent developments in manufacturing …

Visual prosthesis: interfacing stimulating electrodes with retinal neurons to restore vision

A Barriga-Rivera, L Bareket, J Goding… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The bypassing of degenerated photoreceptors using retinal neurostimulators is hel** the
blind to recover functional vision. Researchers are investigating new ways to improve visual …

Diamond devices for high acuity prosthetic vision

A Ahnood, H Meffin, DJ Garrett, K Fox… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Retinal implants restore a sense of vision, for a growing number of users worldwide.
Nevertheless, visual acuities provided by the current generation of devices are low. The …

The role of modifying molecular chains in the formation of organized molecular films of organo-modified nanodiamond: construction of a highly ordered low defect …

A Fujimori, Y Kasahara, N Honda, S Akasaka - Langmuir, 2015 - ACS Publications
The role of organo-modifying molecular chains in the formation of molecular films of organo-
modified nanodiamond is discussed herein based on interfacial chemical particle integration …

Diamond encapsulated photovoltaics for transdermal power delivery

A Ahnood, KE Fox, NV Apollo, A Lohrmann… - Biosensors and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A safe, compact and robust means of wireless energy transfer across the skin barrier is a key
requirement for implantable electronic devices. One possible approach is photovoltaic (PV) …

Ultrananocrystalline diamond-CMOS device integration route for high acuity retinal prostheses

A Ahnood, MC Escudie, R Cicione… - Biomedical …, 2015 - Springer
High density electrodes are a new frontier for biomedical implants. Increasing the density
and the number of electrodes used for the stimulation of retinal ganglion cells is one …