A Bacteria and Cell Repellent Zwitterionic Polymer Coating on Titanium Base Substrates towards Smart Implant Devices

A Bacteria and Cell Repellent Zwitterionic Polymer Coating on Titanium Base Substrates towards Smart Implant Devices

Biofouling and biofilm formation on implant surfaces are serious issues that more than often lead to inflammatory reactions and the necessity of lengthy post-operation treatments or the removal of the implant, thus entailing a protracted healing process. This issue may be tackled with a biocompatibl...

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Main Authors: Mona Es-Souni, Martha Es-Souni, Hamzah Bakhti, Aydin Gülses, Helge Fischer-Brandies, Yahya Açil, Jörg Wiltfang, Christian Flörke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
zwitterionic polymer coating
photopolymerization
antibiofouling
cytotoxicity
titanium substrate
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/15/2472

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