Liquid-Infused Silicone As a Biofouling-Free Medical Material

Noah MacCallum, Caitlin Howell, Philseok Kim, Ronn S. Friedlander, Jonathan Ranisau, Onye Ahanotu, Jennifer J. Lin, Alex Vena, Benjamin D. Hatton, Tak‐Sing Wong,

ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering · 2014 · 289 citations · 49 references

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biofilm formation on the catheter surface. This work represents an important first step toward a simple and effective means of preventing bacterial adhesion on a wide range of materials used for medical devices.

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