Antimicrobial coatings and modifications on medical devices. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Zheng Zhang, Victoria E. Wagner, editors.
• Editors: (Of Teleflex (Firm)), Zhang, Zheng; Wagner, Victoria E
• Contents: Preface.- Chapter 1, Antimicrobial surfaces (overview).- Chapter 2, Bacteria attachment and surface characteristics.- Chapter 3, Control biofilm formation on artificial surfaces.- Chapter 4, Controlled release antimicrobial coatings.- Chapter 5, Non-fouling antimicrobial surface modifications and coatings.- Chapter 6, Degradable antimicrobial coatings.- Chapter 7, Surface modification strategies through inhibit quorum sensing.- Chapter 8, Ion-based antimicrobial surfaces and coatings .- Chapter 9, Antimicrobial peptides and their surface grafting.- Chapter 10, Surface modification with antimicrobial polymers.- Chapter 11, Developing antimicrobial medical devices from regulatory perspective.- Chapter 12, Environmentally benign antimicrobial coatings.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (273 pages)
• Subjects: 610.284; Medical instruments and apparatus -- Microbiology; Coatings -- Biocompatibility; Biomedical materials -- Biocompatibility; Equipment and Supplies -- microbiology; Equipment Contamination -- prevention & control; Biocompatible Materials; Anti-Infective Agents; Biomedical materials -- Biocompatibility; Coatings -- Biocompatibility; Medical instruments and apparatus -- Microbiology; Antimikrobieller Wirkstoff; Medizintechnik; Oberflächenbehandlung
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319574943
• Related ISBNs: 9783319574929
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.