Bioinspired polydopamine deposition and silane grafting modification of bamboo fiber for improved interface compatibility of poly (lactic acid) composites.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2021.12.119
Abstract: The surface of bamboo fiber (BF) has poor interface compatibility with the surface of the poly (lactic acid) (PLA), which compromises composite performance. In this study, a bioinspired polydopamine (PDA) function coating was constructed on… read more here.
Keywords: lactic acid; bamboo fiber; surface; interface compatibility ... See more keywords
Bioinspired Polydopamine Coatings Facilitate Attachment of Antimicrobial Peptidomimetics with Broad-Spectrum Antibacterial Activity
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms23062952
Abstract: The prevention and treatment of biofilm-mediated infections remains an unmet clinical need for medical devices. With the increasing prevalence of antibiotic-resistant infections, it is important that novel approaches are developed to prevent biofilms forming on… read more here.
Keywords: antibacterial activity; medical devices; bioinspired polydopamine; antimicrobial peptidomimetics ... See more keywords