Antimicrobial Coatings and Modifications on Medical Devices

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

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Beskrivning

Based on a fundamental understanding of the interaction between bacteria and materials, this timely volume emphasizes the latest research in the antimicrobial interfacial design and provides an invaluable blueprint for improving antimicrobial performance on devices and products.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-06-07
Mått:155 x 235 x 20 mm
Vikt:646 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:273
Upplaga:17001
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319574929

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Dr. Zheng Zhang is Principle Scientists and one of the founding researchers at Semprus BioScience, a biotechnology R&D firm established in the Langer Laboratory at MIT.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Anti-Microbial Technologies on Critical Care Implants.- Chapter 2 Antimicrobial and Anti-biofilm Medical Devices - Public Health and Regulatory Science Challenges.- Chapter 3 Characterization of bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation.- Chapter 4 Molecular approaches for studying biofilms: techniques, challenges and future prospects.- Chapter 5 Implantable medical devices modified with antimicrobial substances.- Chapter 6 Anti-antimicrobial approaches to device-based infections.- Chapter 7 Releasing antimicrobial agents from porous materials.- Chapter 8 Anti-fouling medical coatings.- Chapter 9 Exploring the potential of light to prevent and treat microbial biofilms in medical and food applications.- Chapter 10 Light-triggered anti-infective surface.