Optics Express,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
31(15), С. 24054 - 24054
Опубликована: Май 30, 2023
We
use
THz
probe
pulses
to
detect
and
analyze
the
dynamics
of
charge
transport
anisotropies
generated
by
ultrafast
laser
two-photon
absorption
in
Zinc
Telluride
(ZnTe)
semi-insulating
crystal
showing
smooth
structured
surfaces.
The
detected
anisotropy
consists
a
modulation
transmission
as
function
orientation
<001
>
axis
ZnTe.
change
after
pump
excitation
is
attributed
free
carrier
field
laser-induced
electron-hole
plasma.
Pre-structuring
surface
sample
with
periodic
structures
(ripples)
has
strong
influence
on
its
associated
anisotropic
oscillation.
Within
relaxation
carriers,
two
times
have
be
considered
order
correctly
describe
dynamics,
fast
relaxation,
about
50
picoseconds
pristine
(90
pre-structured
ripples),
slow
one,
1.5
nanoseconds.
A
theoretical
model
based
classical
Drude
theory
dependence
coefficient
polarization
used
fit
experimental
results.
Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
231, С. 113584 - 113584
Опубликована: Окт. 10, 2023
The
spread
of
bacteria
through
contaminated
surfaces
is
a
major
issue
in
healthcare,
food
industry,
and
other
economic
sectors.
widespread
use
antibiotics
not
sustainable
solution
the
long
term
due
to
development
antibiotic
resistance.
Therefore,
with
antibacterial
properties
have
potential
be
disruptive
approach
combat
microbial
contamination.
Different
methods
approaches
been
studied
impart
or
enhance
on
surfaces.
surface
roughness
texture
are
inherent
parameters
that
significantly
impact
surface.
They
also
directly
related
previously
employed
machining
treatment
methods.
This
review
article
discusses
correlation
between
presented
discussed.
It
begins
an
introduction
concepts
texture,
followed
by
description
most
commonly
utilized
A
thorough
analysis
bacterial
adhesion
growth
then
presented.
Finally,
recent
studies
this
research
area
comprehensively
reviewed.
sorted
classified
based
methods,
which
divided
into
mechanical
processes,
treatments
coatings.
Through
systematic
record
advances,
authors
aim
assist
promote
further
very
promising
extremely
important
direction,
providing
advances.
ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
9(8), С. 4442 - 4461
Опубликована: Июль 31, 2023
Dental
implants
have
become
the
mainstream
strategy
for
oral
restoration,
and
implant
materials
are
most
important
research
hot
spot
in
this
field.
So
far,
Ti
dominate
all
kinds
of
implants.
The
surface
properties
play
decisive
roles
osseointegration
antibacterial
performance.
Surface
modifications
can
significantly
change
micro/nanotopography
composition
implants,
which
will
effectively
improve
their
hydrophilicity,
mechanical
properties,
performance,
etc.
These
optimizations
thus
success
service
life.
In
paper,
latest
modification
techniques
dental
systematically
comprehensively
reviewed.
various
biomedical
functionalities
discussed
in-depth.
Finally,
a
profound
comment
on
challenges
opportunities
frontier
is
proposed,
promising
directions
future
were
explored.
Journal of Materials Research and Technology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
29, С. 5464 - 5472
Опубликована: Март 1, 2024
Surface
texturing
is
widely
investigated
for
the
modulation
of
surface
properties
and
biological
response
implantable
materials.
Laser
a
green
technology
obtainment
specific
patterns
without
employment
toxic
chemicals.
In
present
research,
picosecond
laser
treatment
was
applied
to
commercially
pure
titanium
Ti6Al4V
alloy
aligned
grooves
characterized
by
micrometric
width
spacing
but
submicrometric
depth
promote
fibroblast
alignment
discourage
bacterial
adhesion.
topography
roughness
laser-textured
surfaces
were
using
confocal
microscopy,
contact
profiler,
Scanning
Electron
Microscopy.
Zeta
potential
titration
curves
angle
measurements
used
investigation
charge
wettability,
while
X-Ray
Diffraction
employed
crystallographic
characterization.
Finally,
(fibroblast
adhesion
adhesion)
assessed.
Similar
results
obtained
on
Ti
Ti6Al4V.
Grooves
with
designed
features
(about
15
μm
spaced
0.2μ
deep)
treated
had
complex
micro-
nano-scale
morphology
which
reduced
wettability.
No
evident
chemical
modification
occurred.
The
biocompatible
guidance
effect
human
fibroblasts.
anti-adhesive
action
bacteria
(Staphylococcus
aureus).
Laser & Photonics Review,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
18(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 14, 2023
Abstract
Bacterial
biofilms
pose
serious
problems
in
medical
and
industrial
settings.
One
of
the
major
societal
challenges
lies
increasing
resistance
bacteria
against
biocides
used
antimicrobial
treatments,
e.g.,
via
overabundant
use
medicine,
industry,
agriculture
or
cleaning
disinfection
private
households.
Hence,
new
efficient
bacteria‐repellent
strategies
avoiding
are
strongly
desired.
promising
route
to
achieve
surfaces
contactless
aseptic
large‐area
laser‐processing
technical
surfaces.
Tailored
surface
textures,
enabled
by
different
that
result
topographic
scales
ranging
from
nanometers
micrometers
may
provide
a
solution
this
challenge.
This
article
presents
current
state‐of‐the‐art
review
laser‐surface
subtractive
texturing
approaches
for
controlling
biofilm
formation
bacterial
strains
environments.
Based
on
specific
properties
laser‐processed
surfaces,
anti‐microbial
designs
discussed,
future
directions
will
be
outlined.
Applied Surface Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
670, С. 160617 - 160617
Опубликована: Июнь 27, 2024
Implants
and
surgical
tools
are
commonly
used
in
the
medical
field.
However,
issues
including
poor
osseointegration,
rejection,
or
bacterial
contamination
may
still
occasionally
occur,
causing
serious
complications
susceptible
to
lead
even
patient
death.
It
is
therefore
necessary
move
toward
new
alternative
advanced
surfaces,
that
possess
both
antibacterial
properties
improved
biocompatibility
compared
with
existing
solutions.
Metallic
glasses
constitute
this
kind
of
promising
materials,
gathering
a
high
physico-chemical
resistance
combined
outstanding
mechanical
properties.
The
first
part
review
explores
interest
metallic
for
biomedical
applications,
focuses
on
their
biological
considered
under
two
forms:
bulk,
as
well
thin
films.
behaviour
these
towards
micro-organisms
(bacteria,
cells
particular)
then
described.
Besides,
surface
texturing
by
pulsed
laser
represents
further
degree
freedom
deeply
functionalize
glasses'
surface.
induced
modifications
not
only
concern
morphology
surface,
but
also
its
chemistry
at
small
scale.
In
sense,
demonstrates
importance
such
modification
properties,
dynamic
surfaces
particular.
Finally,
last
dedicated
latest
developments
ultrashort
irradiation
glasses.
shown
how
nano-engineered
can
influence
Explanations
rely
patterning
design
one
hand,
irradiated
material
other
hand.
Biomaterials Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(18), С. 4546 - 4589
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Bioactive
glasses
are
inorganic
biocompatible
materials
that
can
find
applications
in
many
biomedical
fields.
The
main
application
is
bone
and
dental
tissue
engineering.
However,
some
contact
with
soft
tissues
emerging.
It
well
known
both
bulk
(such
as
composition)
surface
properties
morphology
wettability)
of
an
implanted
material
influence
the
response
cells
implant.
This
review
aims
to
elucidate
compare
strategies
employed
modulate
cell
behavior
bioactive
glasses.
first
part
this
focused
on
doping
ions
drugs,
which
be
incorporated
into
bioceramic
impart
several
therapeutic
properties,
such
osteogenic,
proangiogenic,
or/and
antibacterial
ones.
second
devoted
chemical
functionalization
using
extra-cellular
matrix
proteins,
vitamins,
polyphenols.
In
third
final
part,
physical
modifications
surfaces
reviewed.
Both
top-down
(removing
from
surface,
for
example
laser
treatment
etching
strategies)
bottom-up
(depositing
through
deposition
coatings)
discussed.
ACS Applied Bio Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 31, 2025
A
titanium
alloy
is
widely
used
in
implants
for
its
excellent
mechanical
properties
and
corrosion
resistance.
However,
the
bonding
strength
between
a
bone
tissue
low,
bacterial
adhesion
easily
triggered
on
implant
surface,
which
may
cause
failure
of
implants.
Therefore,
surface
modification
necessary
to
improve
biological
activity
antibacterial
properties.
In
this
work,
four
different
types
laser-induced
periodic
structure
(LIPSS)
surfaces
are
designed
fabricated
TiNi
by
femtosecond
laser
according
size
MC3T3-E1
mouse
embryonic
osteoblasts.
The
vitro
osteogenic
LIPSS
investigated.
It
found
that
helps
activity,
bonelike
apatite
tends
deposit
distribute
LIPSS.
evaluated
through
cell
culture
experiments
Escherichia
coli
experiments.
demonstrated
horizontal
sample
with
width
30
μm
has
highest
proliferation
rate
(142.5%
after
1
day,
132.3%
3
days)
good
(50.2%).
These
results
provide
guidance
application
biocompatibility
aspects.
Coatings,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(2), С. 127 - 127
Опубликована: Янв. 23, 2025
The
adhesion
and
alignment
of
osteoblasts
fibroblasts
on
titanium
alloy
(Ti-6Al-4V)
surfaces
can
be
adjusted
over
a
wide
range
by
femtosecond
laser
treatment
anodization.
great
differences
in
cell
behavior
between
different
experimental
conditions
raised
further
questions
about
the
role
migration,
which
will
addressed
this
study.
For
that,
Ti-6Al-4V
were
laser-structured
to
obtain
surface
covered
with
ripples,
i.e.,
laser-induced
periodic
structures
(LIPSS),
or
micro-cones
superimposed
ripples.
Then,
cells
seeded
either
directly
onto
non-structured
areas
samples
beside
such
where
they
reach
migration.
After
two
weeks
culture,
coverage
was
evaluated
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM).
results
showed
that
nearly
completely
eventually
aligned
along
ripple
direction
for
areas.
In
contrast,
cell-seeding
samples,
remain
cell-free
while
similar
non-oriented
manner
as
direct
cell-seeding.
These
reduced
osteoblast
migration
due
structuring
are
line
findings
animal
experiments.
There,
new
bone
formation
laser-processed
26.1%
±
16.9%
lower
comparison
untreated
same
type,
explained
hindered
screws.