The development of drug-resistant microorganisms has become a critical issue for modern
medicine and drug discovery and development with severe socio-economic and ecological …

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a ubiquitous material used in implants and medical
devices in general due to its high biocompatibility and inertness; blood vessels, heart …

Glass fibre-reinforced thermoplastic (GFRP) is the composite material of choice for
engineers to improve their design, save expenses, and achieve sustainability goals, what …

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is one of the most widely used engineering polymers, but
PTFE-based bonding pairs are prone to failure due to its natural hydrophobicity induced …

The rise of antibiotic resistance has caused the prevention and treatment of bacterial
infections to be less effective. Therefore, researchers turn to nanomedicine for novel and …

PTFE fibers exhibit strong inertia and possess restricted interfacial compatibility with resin,
thereby constraining the application of PTFE self-lubricating composites. To address this …

Coated stents are defined as innovative stents surrounded by a thin polymer membrane
based on polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) useful in the treatment of numerous vascular …

Functional fabrics with antibacterial performance are more welcome nowadays. However,
the fabrication of functional fabrics with durable, steady performance via a cost-effective way …

Poly (N-vinylimidazole) and its quaternized counterpart were successfully grafted onto
cotton gauzes by performing radical polymerization reactions of N-vinylimidazole using high …

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) hollow fiber membrane holds tremendous potential for the
treatment of complex wastewater due to its outstanding chemical and thermal stability …