The overuse of antibiotics has led to the emergence of a large number of antibiotic-resistant
genes in bacteria, and increasing evidence indicates that a fungicide with an antibacterial …

Bacteria-assisted infections on biomaterials used inside a body as an implant/device are
one of the major threats to human health. Microbial-resistant coatings on biomaterials can …

Grafting of polymer brush (assembly of polymer chains tethered to the substrate by one end)
is emerging as one of the most viable approach to alter the surface of inorganic …

Carbohydrate-based micro/nanoparticles have gained significant attention for various
biomedical applications such as targeted/triggered/controlled drug delivery, bioimaging …

The construction of coatings on the surface of materials to avoid contamination is a common
means of antifouling that has been extensively and systematically studied. Currently, adding …

Cotton has attracted considerable attention due to its functional characteristics. The focus of
research on cotton has shifted in recent years towards designing multi-functional and …

A new deep eutectic solvent (DES) driven by halogen bonding (XB) was exploited. A family
of eutectic mixtures in the liquid state was obtained by the combination of quaternary …

Chalcogen bonding (ChB) interactions have drawn intensive attention in the last few
decades as interesting alternatives to hydrogen bonding. The applications of ChB were …

The present study aimed to prepare prevulcanized latex from modified natural rubber (NR)
latex, graft copolymers of natural rubber and poly (vinylbenzyl chloride), NR-g-PVBC. The …

Metal halide perovskite quantum dot (PQD) has received high attention from researchers
owing to their excellent optical properties and broad application prospects in the past few …