Dual-Functional Surface Coatings Integrating Antimicrobial and Antibiofouling Mechanisms: From Material Design to Application Landscapes

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Nasim Amiralian; Sandya Athukoralalage

doi:10.1039/d5mh01132a

January 1, 2025Materials Horizons

Dual-Functional Surface Coatings Integrating Antimicrobial and Antibiofouling Mechanisms: From Material Design to Application Landscapes

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Dual-functional surface coatings effectively reduce pathogen transmission, addressing critical infection risks.
These coatings integrate antimicrobial and antibiofouling mechanisms to combat biofilms and antibiotic resistance.
The review analyzes material design approaches that enhance the effectiveness of these coatings in diverse applications.
Understanding these innovative coatings may support advances in preventing biofilm-associated infections.

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This review examines dual-functional surface coatings that reduce pathogen transmission and combat biofilm, indicating new strategies for infection control.

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Surface-mediated pathogen transmission remains a critical vector for infectious disease, especially amidst biofilm-associated infections and rising antimicrobial resistance. This review critically examines the emergence of dual-functional surface coatings that integrate...

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