Bacterial Attachment to Polymeric Materials Correlates with Molecular Flexibility and Hydrophilicity
(2014)
Journal Article
Sanni, O., Chang, C., Anderson, D. G., Langer, R., Davies, M. C., Williams, P. M., …Hook, A. L. (2015). Bacterial Attachment to Polymeric Materials Correlates with Molecular Flexibility and Hydrophilicity. Advanced Healthcare Materials, 4(5), 695-701. https://doi.org/10.1002/adhm.201400648
A new class of material resistant to bacterial attachment has been discovered that is formed from polyacrylates with hydrocarbon pendant groups. In this study, the relationship between the nature of the hydrocarbon moiety and resistance to bacteria i... Read More about Bacterial Attachment to Polymeric Materials Correlates with Molecular Flexibility and Hydrophilicity.