Porous organic polymers (POPs) have emerged as a new class of multifunctional porous
materials and received tremendous research attention from both academia and industry …

Owing to the ongoing pandemic, the importance of and demand for antimicrobial textiles
have reached new heights. In addition to being used for medical purposes, antimicrobial …

Covalent organic nanosheets (CONs) have emerged as functional two-dimensional
materials for versatile applications. Although π–π stacking between layers, hydrolytic …

Biofouling, as one of the membrane foulings, is the major obstacle limiting the application of
polyamide (PA) thin-film composite (TFC) nanofiltration (NF) membranes in reclamation of …

Antimicrobial surfaces and coatings are rapidly emerging as primary components in
functional modification of materials and play an important role in addressing the problems …

Bioactive polylactic acid based (PLA) scaffolds with hyaluronic acid immobilized on their
surface by atmospheric pressure plasma assisted modification method were developed. By …

Cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) has been intensively researched for direct treatment of
living cells and tissues. Significant attention is now being given to its indirect applications in …

Atmospheric pressure dielectric barrier discharges (DBDs) are proving to have great
potential in the bioengineering and medical field for functionalisation of biomaterials. The …

Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE), a common material for artificial joint
linings, lacks appropriate bioactivity and antibacterial property, which could lead to …

A novel nano-formulation (NF) that sensitizes Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) to otherwise
ineffective colistin is described in the present study. Infections due to multidrug resistant …