The air pollution and a variety of bacteria in the air, such as influenza virus and COVID-19
virus, have posed a serious threat to the environment and human health. The air filters which …

Organosilicon polymers (silicones) are an important part of material chemistry and a well-
established commercial product segment with a wide range of applications. Silicones are of …

This work developed innovative poly (ester-urethane) materials double-modified by
quercetin (QC) and phosphorylcholine (PC) with improved antibacterial activity and …

There is a growing global demand for biodegradable, economical, and versatile materials.
Accordingly, a novel material called zinc basic salt-loaded polyvinyl alcohol-polyethylene …

Aggregation-induced emission (AIE)-driven fluorescent polymer brushes, ie, poly (4-(1, 2, 2-
triphenylvinyl) phenyl methacrylate)(PTPMA) brushes, were fabricated in a patterned …

Vinyl polymers, crucial in contemporary contact lens design, present unique attributes with
promising implications for vision correction. This comprehensive review navigates the …

The massive growth of various microorganisms on the orthodontic bracket can form plaques
and cause diseases. A novel amine‐terminated hyperbranched zirconium–polysiloxane …

With increasing antibiotic resistance and hospital acquired microbial infections, there has
been a growing interest to explore alternate antimicrobial approaches. This is particularly …

A thermal-responsive antibacterial nanocomposite was developed based on the
photodynamic gold nanoclusters (AuNCs). N-cetyltrimethylammonium bromide was applied …

Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is a polymer used in a variety of fields, including medical
applications. Here, we aimed to verify if the brush and bar coater deposition techniques did …