The research on advanced functional polymers is being driven by the fast-growing demand
for new functional materials that can be used in revolutionary technologies. Polymers can be …

The artificial lung (AL) technology is one of the membrane-based artificial organs that partly
augments lung functions, ie blood oxygenation and CO 2 removal. It is generally employed …

Protein adsorption is the first process that occurs after implantation of a biomaterial in the
human body. This process changes the properties of the surface and can induce structural …

As advanced and promising carbon materials, we found reduced graphene oxide (rGO) and
boron-doped diamond (BDD) demonstrated special impedance response regarding protein …

The regeneration of mineral crystals under physiological conditions is an efficient way to
repair defects in hard tissues. To achieve robust mineralization on surfaces such as the tooth …

Over the past few decades, macromolecular surface modification technologies have rapidly
evolved as a key driver of biomaterial innovation. The successful application of these …

Silicones with superior protein resistance were produced by bulk-modification with poly
(ethylene oxide)(PEO)–silane amphiphiles that demonstrated a higher capacity to …

Abstract Poly (N-vinylpyrrolidone)(PVP)-modified surfaces have been shown to possess
excellent protein resistance and good biocompatibility. However, PVP-modified surfaces …

Protein–surface interactions are of fundamental importance for a broad range of applications
in the fields of biomaterials and biotechnology. Present experimental methods are limited in …

Accurate quantification of nonspecific protein adsorption on biomaterial surfaces is essential
for evaluation of their antifouling properties. The quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) is an …