Accepted Manuscript Title: Gamma-cyclodextrin/usnic acid thin film fabricated by MAPLE for improving the resistance of medical surfaces to Staphylococcus aureus colonization Author: Florin Iordache Valentina Grumezescu Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu Carmen Curut ¸iu Lia Mara Dit ¸u Gabriel Socol Anton Ficai Roxana Trus ¸c˘ a Alina Maria Holban PII: S0169-4332(15)00105-1 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.01.081 Reference: APSUSC 29518 To appear in: APSUSC Received date: 4-7-2014 Revised date: 19-12-2014 Accepted date: 12-1-2015 Please cite this article as: F. Iordache, V. Grumezescu, A.M. Grumezescu, C. Curut ¸iu, L.M. Dit ¸u, G. Socol, A. Ficai, R. Trus ¸c˘ a, A.M. Holban, Gamma-cyclodextrin/usnic acid thin film fabricated by MAPLE for improving the resistance of medical surfaces to Staphylococcus aureus colonization, Applied Surface Science (2015), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.01.081 This is a PDF file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. As a service to our customers we are providing this early version of the manuscript. The manuscript will undergo copyediting, typesetting, and review of the resulting proof before it is published in its final form. Please note that during the production process errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain.