Stimuli‐Responsive antibacterial materials: molecular structures, design principles, and biomedical applications

X Wang, M Shan, S Zhang, X Chen, W Liu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Infections are regarded as the most severe complication associated with human health,
which are urgent to be solved. Stimuli‐responsive materials are appealing therapeutic …

Driving polymer brushes from synthesis to functioning

R Wang, Q Wei, W Sheng, B Yu, F Zhou… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The great success of controlled radical polymerizations has encouraged researchers to
develop more facile and robust approaches for surface‐initiated polymerizations (SIPs) to …

Advances of peptides for antibacterial applications

Y Yan, Y Li, Z Zhang, X Wang, Y Niu, S Zhang… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past few decades, peptide antibacterial products with unique antibacterial
mechanisms have attracted widespread interest. They can effectively reduce the probability …

Layer-by-layer biomaterials for drug delivery

D Alkekhia, PT Hammond… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Controlled drug delivery formulations have revolutionized treatments for a range of health
conditions. Over decades of innovation, layer-by-layer (LbL) self-assembly has emerged as …

[HTML][HTML] Surface-initiated polymer brushes in the biomedical field: applications in membrane science, biosensing, cell culture, regenerative medicine and antibacterial …

M Krishnamoorthy, S Hakobyan, M Ramstedt… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Understanding and controlling interfaces has proven to be key to a very wide range of
applications, from optical and electronic materials 1, 2 to energy storage and production, 3 …

Reversible water transportation diode: temperature‐adaptive smart Janus textile for moisture/thermal management

Y Wang, X Liang, H Zhu, JH Xin… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract “Air‐conditioning” textiles with thermal‐or moisture‐managing functions are of high
interest for not only improving human comfort but also reducing energy consumption …

[HTML][HTML] Temperature-responsive polymer brush coatings for advanced biomedical applications

S Nastyshyn, Y Stetsyshyn, J Raczkowska, Y Nastishin… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Modern biomedical technologies predict the application of materials and devices that not
only can comply effectively with specific requirements, but also enable remote control of their …

Dual-function antibacterial surfaces for biomedical applications

Q Yu, Z Wu, H Chen - Acta biomaterialia, 2015 - Elsevier
Bacterial attachment and the subsequent formation of biofilm on surfaces of synthetic
materials pose a serious problem in both human healthcare and industrial applications. In …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial polymers in solution and on surfaces: overview and functional principles

F Siedenbiedel, JC Tiller - Polymers, 2012 - mdpi.com
The control of microbial infections is a very important issue in modern society. In general
there are two ways to stop microbes from infecting humans or deteriorating materials …

Supramolecular hydrogels for antimicrobial therapy

B Hu, C Owh, PL Chee, WR Leow, X Liu… - Chemical Society …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The emergence of drug-resistant microbes has become a threat to global health, and
microbial infections severely limit the use of healthcare materials. To achieve efficient …