Protein interactions with polymer coatings and biomaterials

Q Wei, T Becherer, S Angioletti‐Uberti… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Protein adsorption is considered to be the most important factor of the interaction between
polymeric biomaterials and body fluids or tissues. Water‐mediated hydrophobic and …

Fundamentals and applications of zwitterionic antifouling polymers

Y Zhang, Y Liu, B Ren, D Zhang, S **e… - Journal of Physics D …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Zwitterionic materials as a new class of emerging materials have recently been developed
and applied to a broad range of biomedical and engineering applications. Zwitterionic …

A multifunctional pro‐healing zwitterionic hydrogel for simultaneous optical monitoring of pH and glucose in diabetic wound treatment

Y Zhu, J Zhang, J Song, J Yang, Z Du… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetic ulcer is the most common kind of chronic wound worldwide. Though great efforts
have been devoted, diabetic ulcer still remains as a challenge that requires constant …

Covalently grafting polycation to bacterial cellulose for antibacterial and anti-cell adhesive wound dressings

K Ou, Y Liu, L Deng, S Chen, S Gu, B Wang - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogel-based wound dressings are becoming increasingly important for wound healing.
Bacterial cellulose (BC) has been commonly used as wound dressings due to its good in …

Improved antifouling and antibacterial properties of forward osmosis membranes through surface modification with zwitterions and silver-based metal organic …

M Pejman, MD Firouzjaei, SA Aktij, P Das… - Journal of Membrane …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigates the effect of surface functionalization of a thin-film composite forward
osmosis membrane with zwitterions and silver-based metal organic frameworks (Ag-MOFs) …

Chitosan/TiO2 composite membrane improves proliferation and survival of L929 fibroblast cells: Application in wound dressing and skin regeneration

SS Behera, U Das, A Kumar, A Bissoyi… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The microbial infection and growth of fibroblasts are the critical factors for the effective
wound healing. The natural polymer-based dressing membranes may mimic extracellular …

Superhydrophilicity and strong salt-affinity: Zwitterionic polymer grafted surfaces with significant potentials particularly in biological systems

D Li, Q Wei, C Wu, X Zhang, Q Xue, T Zheng… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, zwitterionic polymers have been frequently reported to modify various
surfaces to enhance hydrophilicity, antifouling and antibacterial properties, which show …

Hemocompatibility of zwitterionic interfaces and membranes

MC Sin, SH Chen, Y Chang - Polymer journal, 2014 - nature.com
This focused review addresses the fundamental development of nonfouling zwitterionic poly
(sulfobetaine methacrylate)(polySBMA) coatings on a wide range of interfaces and …

Stimulation of wound healing by electroactive, antibacterial, and antioxidant polyurethane/siloxane dressing membranes: in vitro and in vivo evaluations

R Gharibi, H Yeganeh… - … applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A series of novel polyurethane/siloxane-based wound dressing membranes was prepared
through sol–gel reaction of methoxysilane end-functionalized urethane prepolymers …

Sulfur-doped g-C3N4 nanosheets for photocatalysis: Z-scheme water splitting and decreased biofouling

YR Lin, GVC Dizon, K Yamada, CY Liu… - Journal of colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, an S-doped gC 3 N 4 nanosheet was prepared as a photocatalyst for effective
oxygen evolution reaction. Sulfur plays a crucial role in S-doped gC 3 N 4 not only in …