Marcela M.M. Bilek

Research.com Recognitions

• 2019 - Australian Laureate Fellow
• 2015 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the science and application of plasma processes for materials modification and synthesis
• 2012 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For outstanding contributions to the physics of plasma processing, resulting in plasma sources, processes and materials with applications to industries ranging from information technology to biomedicine
• 2004 - Pawsey Medal, Australian Academy of Science

Overview

Best Publications

• The Vroman effect: competitive protein exchange with dynamic multilayer protein aggregates.

  Stacey L. Hirsh;David R. McKenzie;Neil J. Nosworthy;John A. Denman

  354
  Citations

• Ion Beam Treatment of Polymers: Application Aspects from Medicine to Space

  Alexey Kondyurin;Marcela Bilek

  280
  Citations

• A review of biomimetic surface functionalization for bone-integrating orthopedic implants: Mechanisms, current approaches, and future directions

  Callum Stewart;Behnam Akhavan;Behnam Akhavan;Steven G. Wise;Steven G. Wise;Marcela M.M. Bilek

  223
  Citations

• Free radical functionalization of surfaces to prevent adverse responses to biomedical devices

  Marcela M. M. Bilek;Daniel V. Bax;Alexey Kondyurin;Yongbai Yin

  222
  Citations

• A comprehensive survey of M2AX phase elastic properties

  M F Cover;O Warschkow;M M M Bilek;D R McKenzie

  221
  Citations

• Cell Adhesion to Tropoelastin Is Mediated via the C-terminal GRKRK Motif and Integrin αVβ3

  Daniel V. Bax;Ursula R. Rodgers;Marcela M.M. Bilek;Anthony S. Weiss

  211
  Citations

• Plasma modified surfaces for covalent immobilization of functional biomolecules in the absence of chemical linkers: towards better biosensors and a new generation of medical implants

  Marcela M. Bilek;David R. McKenzie

  208
  Citations

• Electrochemical corrosion behavior of biodegradable Mg–Y–RE and Mg–Zn–Zr alloys in Ringer’s solution and simulated body fluid

  Mohammed Ibrahim Jamesh;Mohammed Ibrahim Jamesh;Guosong Wu;Ying Zhao;David R. McKenzie

  204
  Citations

• A comprehensive model of stress generation and relief processes in thin films deposited with energetic ions

  Marcela Bilek;David McKenzie

  178
  Citations

• A Comparison of Covalent Immobilization and Physical Adsorption of a Cellulase Enzyme Mixture

  S. L. Hirsh;M. M. M. Bilek;N. J. Nosworthy;A. Kondyurin

  151
  Citations

• Electric fields control the orientation of peptides irreversibly immobilized on radical-functionalized surfaces.

  Lewis J. Martin;Behnam Akhavan;Marcela M. M. Bilek

  151
  Citations

• Covalent immobilisation of tropoelastin on a plasma deposited interface for enhancement of endothelialisation on metal surfaces.

  Yongbai Yin;Steven G. Wise;Neil J. Nosworthy;Anna Waterhouse

  136
  Citations

• Hemocompatibility and anti-bacterial properties of silver doped diamond-like carbon prepared by pulsed filtered cathodic vacuum arc deposition

  S.C.H. Kwok;S.C.H. Kwok;W. Zhang;W. Zhang;G.J. Wan;G.J. Wan;D.R. McKenzie

  134
  Citations

• Plasma-based ion implantation utilising a cathodic arc plasma

  M.M.M Bilek;D.R McKenzie;R.N Tarrant;S.H.M Lim

  130
  Citations

• Effects of Zirconium and Oxygen Plasma Ion Implantation on the Corrosion Behavior of ZK60 Mg Alloy in Simulated Body Fluids

  Mohammed Ibrahim Jamesh;Mohammed Ibrahim Jamesh;Guosong Wu;Ying Zhao;David R. McKenzie

  126
  Citations

• Non-thermal effects in the microwave induced unfolding of proteins observed by chaperone binding.

  Doaa F. George;Marcela M. Bilek;David R. McKenzie

  117
  Citations

• The immobilization of recombinant human tropoelastin on metals using a plasma-activated coating to improve the biocompatibility of coronary stents

  Anna Waterhouse;Yongbai Yin;Steven G. Wise;Daniel V. Bax

  116
  Citations

• Influence of gas pressure and cathode composition on ion energy distributions in filtered cathodic vacuum arcs

  M. M. M. Bilek;P. J. Martin;D. R. McKenzie

  109
  Citations

• Biofunctionalization of surfaces by energetic ion implantation: Review of progress on applications in implantable biomedical devices and antibody microarrays

  Marcela M.M. Bilek

  106
  Citations

• Deposition of epitaxial Ti2AlC thin films by pulsed cathodic arc

  Johanna Rosen;L. Ryves;P. O. A. Persson;M. M. M. Bilek

  104
  Citations