Despite the many advancements in the pharmaceutical and medical fields and the
development of numerous antimicrobial drugs aimed to suppress and destroy pathogenic …

Background The recent development of nanotechnology has given rise to many potent
applications, including control and eradication of pathogenic microorganisms. The most …

Bacterial infections are one of the leading causes for long-term failure of medical implants,
associated with hospitalization, costly revision surgeries, increased morbidity and even …

Antibacterial coatings are regarded as a necessary tool to prevent implant-related infections.
Substrate-independent and widely applicable coating techniques are gaining significant …

Background Recently, the structural and behavioral changes of microorganisms have been
rapidly increased. The appearance of resistant bacteria by enhancing antibiotic adaptation …

The occurrence of opportunistic local infections and improper integration of metallic implants
results in severe health conditions. Protective and tunable coatings represent an attractive …

In this study, we used the matrix-assisted pulsed laser evaporation (MAPLE) technique to
obtain hydroxyapatite (Ca10 (PO4) 6 (OH) 2) and magnesium phosphate (Mg3 (PO4) 2) thin …

The rapid degradation rate of magnesium alloy affects its mechanical support as implant
materials, which limits its application as medical implant materials. Therefore, it is of great …

Exploring silver-based and carbon-based nanomaterials' excellent intrinsic antipathogenic
effects represents an attractive alternative for fabricating anti-infective formulations. Using …

To modulate the bioactivity and boost the therapeutic outcome of implantable metallic
devices, biodegradable coatings based on polylactide (PLA) and graphene oxide …