Optimizing the Bacteriostatic and Cytocompatibility Properties of Poly(hexamethylene guanidine) Hydrochloride (PHMG) via the Guanidine/Alkane Ratio.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.biomac.2c00233
Abstract: The emergence of "superbugs" is not only problematic and potentially lethal for infected subjects but also poses serious challenges for the healthcare system. Although existing antibacterial agents have been effective in some cases, the side… read more here.
Keywords: hydrochloride phmg; guanidine hydrochloride; ratio; hexamethylene guanidine ... See more keywords
Antibacterial Films Based on PVA and PVA–Chitosan Modified with Poly(Hexamethylene Guanidine)
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DOI: 10.3390/polym11122093
Abstract: In this study, thin, polymeric films consisting of poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) and chitosan (Ch) with the addition of poly(hexamethylene guanidine) (PHMG) were successfully prepared. The obtained materials were analyzed to determine their physicochemical and biocidal… read more here.
Keywords: pva chitosan; poly hexamethylene; phmg; spectroscopy ... See more keywords