Protein–surface interactions: challenging experiments and computations

Protein–surface interactions are fundamental in natural processes, and have great potential for applications ranging from nanotechnology to medicine. A recent workshop highlighted the current achievements and the main challenges in the field. Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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