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Stimulation of Cell Adhesion at Nanostructured Teflon Interfaces
Author(s) -
Kruss Sebastian,
Wolfram Tobias,
Martin Raquel,
Neubauer Stefanie,
Kessler Horst,
Spatz Joachim P.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
advanced materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.707
H-Index - 527
eISSN - 1521-4095
pISSN - 0935-9648
DOI - 10.1002/adma.201003055
Subject(s) - materials science , covalent bond , adhesion , inert , biomolecule , nanotechnology , nanoparticle , amorphous solid , cell adhesion , colloidal gold , surface modification , chemical engineering , composite material , organic chemistry , chemistry , engineering
Tunable gold nanoparticle patterns have been immobilized onto amorphous teflon surfaces in a stable manner. This method provides a general route to covalently link biomolecules onto chemically inert teflon surfaces, which enhances endothelialization.