[HTML][HTML] Protein Adsorption on Blood-Contacting Surfaces: A Thermodynamic Perspective to Guide the Design of Antithrombogenic Polymer Coatings

M Crago, A Lee, TP Hoang, S Talebian, S Naficy - Acta Biomaterialia, 2024 - Elsevier
Blood-contacting medical devices often succumb to thrombosis, limiting their durability and
safety in clinical applications. Thrombosis is fundamentally initiated by the nonspecific …

[HTML][HTML] Illuminating the nanostructure of diffuse interfaces: Recent advances and future directions in reflectometry techniques

H Robertson, IJ Gresham, ARJ Nelson… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Diffuse soft matter interfaces take many forms, from end-tethered polymer brushes or
adsorbed surfactants to self-assembled layers of lipids. These interfaces play crucial roles …

Antiadhesive copolymers at solid/liquid interfaces: Complementary characterization of polymer adsorption and protein fouling by sum frequency generation vibrational …

J Gao, P Stengel, T Lu, Y Wu, DD Hawker… - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Amphiphilic copolymers comprising hydrophilic segments of poly (ethylene glycol) and
hydrophobic domains that are able to adhere to solid/liquid interfaces have proven to be …

Molecular behavior of silicone adhesive at buried polymer interface studied by molecular dynamics simulation and sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy

Y Wu, T Lin, E Santos, D Ahn, R Marson, P Sarker… - Soft Matter, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Silicones have excellent material properties and are used extensively in many applications,
ranging from adhesives and lubricants to electrical insulation. To ensure strong adhesion of …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of non-specific protein adsorption on PMMA surface: the role of surface modification

Z ** fouling-resistant materials is of paramount interest in marine industries and
biomedical applications. In this work, we studied the interfacial hydration and surface …

Highlighting Contributions from our Editorial Board Members in 2023

GC Walker - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
We are proud to present this Special Issue, an annual celebration that illustrates the breath
and commitment of the best ambassadors of Langmuir, our Editors and our Editorial …