Browsing Engineering (Faculty of) by Subject "surface topography"
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In vitro model for Fuchs Endothelial Dystrophy and its effects on corneal endothelial cells
(University of Waterloo, 2020-05-22)Fuchs endothelial dystrophy (FED), a corneal endothelium disease, is one of the leading causes for corneal transplantation. During disease progression, Descemet membrane’s (DM), the corneal endothelial basement membrane, ... -
Physical patterning of silicone hydrogel to alter surface wettability, tear lipid deposition and bacterial adhesion
(University of Waterloo, 2021-12-20)A hydrogel is defined as a three-dimensional network of polymer chains that can swell and retain a significant fraction of water inside its structure without dissolving in water. Outstanding properties of a hydrogel such ...