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ArticleACS applied polymer materials2026

Antimicrobial Coating of Surgical Meshes by Laser-Induced Nanocarbon Synthesis and Transfer.

Diala Bani Mustafa, Josiane Semaan, Soumalya Ghosh, Nathan Carney, Tagbo H R Niepa, Rui Liang, Mostafa Bedewy

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Article in ACS applied polymer materials, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Diala Bani MustafaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, United States.
Josiane SemaanDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, United States.
Soumalya GhoshDepartment of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, United States.
Nathan CarneyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8320-6651
Tagbo H R NiepaDepartment of Chemical Engineering, department of Biomedical Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3018-5419
Rui LiangDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio 43210, United States.
Mostafa BedewyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4182-7533

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Conformal coatings on polypropylene (PP) surgical meshes remain challenging because filaments, knots, and junctions create shadowing and PP is thermally sensitive. We introduce laser-induced nanocarbon synthesis and transfer (LINCSAT), a one-step toner-assisted process that deposits porous sp

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antibacterial surfacesconformal coatingsgraphenelaser-induced graphenesuperhydrophobic

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PMID42383184
PMCPMC13316859

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