Photoactive polymer coatings for antibacterial applications

B Hunter, JL Sacco, K Katterle, J Kirigo, TK Wood… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Because bacteria can readily induce illnesses in the human body, research into new
bactericidal approaches remains relevant to the global community. Photoactive materials …

Effect of Surface Charges in Polymer Coatings on Antifouling Performance in Marine Environments with Sediment

J Do, SM Kang - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
The antifouling efficacy of hydrophilic polymer coatings is closely related to their surface
charge. Many biological foulants such as mammalian cells and marine microalgae possess …