The surface modification of existing polymeric biomaterials represents a key strategy for
improving the hemocompatibility in long‐and short‐term biomedical materials without …

Amphiphilic polymer systems have been demonstrated to be an effective and
environmentally friendly approach to combat the challenges of biofouling, especially in the …

Infection is a serious medical complication associated with health care environments.
Despite advances, the 5–10% incidence of infections for hospital patients is well …

Diblock copolymers composed of a polystyrene first block and a PEG-fluoroalkyl chain-
modified polystyrene second block were synthesized by controlled atom transfer radical …

Hydrophobicity enhancement for polyurethane (PU) materials is important to explore new
application range of PUs. We here prepare the triblock copolymer series with a PU middle …

Coatings prepared from titania-thiol-ene compositions were found to be both self-cleaning,
as measured by changes in water contact angle, and photocatalytic toward the degradation …

A series of hybrid elastomers were prepared by a combination of (1) condensation cured,−
Si (OC2H5) 3 end-capped, poly (3-trifluoroethoxymethyl-3-methyloxetane),“3F”, and a …

Investigating the surface characteristics of heterogeneous polymer systems is important for
understanding how to better tailor surfaces and engineering specific reactions and desirable …

Two novel polyoxetanes with–CF 2 CF 2 H (4F) or–(CF 2) 3 CF 2 H (8F) terminated side
chains were synthesized and characterized by 1 H NMR spectroscopy, DSC and GPC. 4F …

A novel biomimetic protein-resistant modifier based on cellulose-based polymeric liquid
crystals was described (PLCs). Two types of PLCs of propyl hydroxypropyl cellulose ester …