Rational development of antifouling materials is of great importance for fundamental
research and real-world applications. However, current experimental designs and …

The reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization of 2-hydroxethyl
methacrylate (HEMA) from a surface confined, dithio-tethered, chain transfer agent (CTA) …

Surface plasmon resonance (SPR) biosensors capable of in real time detection of
Cronobacter at concentrations down to 10 6 cells mL− 1 in samples of consumer fresh …

Abstract Development of coating technologies for electrochemical sensors that consistently
exhibit antifouling activities in diverse and complex biological environments over extended …

Rational design of effective antifouling polymers is challenging but important for many
fundamental and applied applications. Herein we synthesize and characterize an N …

Attachment and colonization of bacteria on surfaces seriously impact human health as well
as numerous technologies. In this contribution, a new zwitterionic monomer, 3-(dimethyl (4 …

Surface modifications using responsive polymers give access to biomedical applications
that rely on switchable properties, such as smart sensors and actuator systems. In this work …

Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) has become one of the most widely used living
radical polymerization techniques for preparation of polymers with pre-designed …

Methacrylate and acrylate monomers are popular building blocks for antifouling (AF) and
fouling-release (FR) coatings to counteract marine biofouling. They are used in various …

The introduction of different types and concentrations of crosslinks within poly (hydroxyethyl
methacrylate)(PHEMA) brushes influences their interfacial, physicochemical properties …