Afreen Sultana

National University of Singapore

Papers

1

Total Citations

37

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About

Dr. Afreen Sultana has established herself as a leading voice in biomaterials science, with a focused expertise in surface engineering strategies for medical devices. Her most-cited work, "Surface Engineering Strategies to Enhance the In Situ Performance of Medical Devices Including Atomic Scale Engineering" (2021, 37 citations), addresses a critical challenge in the field: the long-term failure of implanted biomaterials due to microbial infection and degradation. In this seminal review, Dr. Sultana systematically evaluates how metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, and nanomaterials can be optimized through atomic-scale modifications to improve in vivo performance. Her contributions provide a roadmap for designing next-generation medical devices with enhanced biocompatibility and durability. By bridging fundamental materials science with clinical applications, Dr. Sultana’s research has become essential reading for engineers and clinicians seeking to reduce implant failure rates. Her work underscores the importance of precision engineering at the nanoscale, positioning her as a key figure in advancing safer, more effective biomedical technologies for patients worldwide.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Surface Engineering Strategies to Enhance the In Situ Performance of Medical Devices Including Atomic Scale Engineering
37 citations · 2021
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2021 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 3
🏛 Institutions: National University of Singapore

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