A new study aims at developing photoactive coatings based on carbon quantum dots (CQDs) and waterborne polyurethane (WPU), capable of preventing the formation of bacterial biofilms.
Researchers have developed a facile approach to fabricate multifunctional coating that has potential application in vehicle glass, mobile screens, building wall, furniture and other fields to endow outstanding...
A new paper focuses on the fabrication of epoxy coatings loaded with urushiol microcapsules containing essential oil for inhibition of drug-resistant Helicobacter pylori and Staphylococcus aureus.
Scientists report the fabrication of a graphene oxide (GO)/polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) composite coating on 316L stainless steel (SS) with superior antibacterial and anti-biofouling performance using electrophoretic...
In order to deal with the challenge of biofilms and its associated infections, it is important to develop some efficient methodology which prevents the formation of biofilms over the surfaces. Now a new...
Researchers have preented an antibacterial film via synergistic effect between uniformly dispersed TiO2 nanoparticles and multifunctional quaternary ammonium cationic ligand.