Making silicone rubber highly resistant to bacterial attachment using thiol-ene grafting
Biomedical devices are indispensable in modern medicine yet offer surfaces that promote bacterial attachment and biofilm formation, resulting in acute and chronic healthcare-associated infections. We have developed a simple method to graft acrylates to silicone rubber, polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), a...
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American Chemical Society
2016
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/39951/ |