Dr ANDREW HOOK's Outputs (2)

Modelling human embryoid body cell adhesion to a combinatorial library of polymer surfaces (2012)
Journal Article
Epa, V., Yang, J., Mei, Y., Hook, A. L., Langer, R., Anderson, D. G., Davies, M. C., Alexander, M. R., & Winkler, D. A. (2012). Modelling human embryoid body cell adhesion to a combinatorial library of polymer surfaces. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 39(22), https://doi.org/10.1039/C2JM34782B

Designing materials to control biology is an intense focus of biomaterials and regenerative medicine research. Discovering and designing materials with appropriate biological compatibility or active control of cells and tissues is being increasingly... Read More about Modelling human embryoid body cell adhesion to a combinatorial library of polymer surfaces.

Combinatorial discovery of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment (2012)
Journal Article
Hook, A. L., Chang, C.-Y., Yang, J., Luckett, J., Cockayne, A., Atkinson, S., Mei, Y., Bayston, R., Irvine, D. J., Langer, R., Anderson, D. G., Williams, P., Davies, M. C., & Alexander, M. R. (2012). Combinatorial discovery of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment. Nature Biotechnology, 30(9), 868-875. https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2316

Bacterial attachment and subsequent biofilm formation pose key challenges to the optimal performance of medical devices. In this study, we determined the attachment of selected bacterial species to hundreds of polymeric materials in a high-throughput... Read More about Combinatorial discovery of polymers resistant to bacterial attachment.