Catheters are commonly used in hospital treatment, but most of the medical materials used
in the production of catheters are hydrophobic, with high surface friction and weak …

Marine biofouling, resulting from the adhesion of marine organisms to ship surfaces, has
long been a significant issue in the maritime industry. In this paper, we focused on utilizing …

Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) has excellent physical–chemical properties and good
biocompatibility. Thus, PDMS has been widely applied in biomedical applications. However …

Biofouling remains a persistent challenge within the domains of biomedicine, tissue
engineering, marine industry, and membrane separation processes. Multifunctional …

This research successfully developed a zwitterionic copolymer, poly (2-oxoethyl
methacrylate-co-sulfobetaine methacrylate) poly (OxMA-co-SBMA), in which the OxMA …

Conductive hydrogel fibers with superior mechanical and electrical performance have been
developed for flexible wearable electronics, but the inherent properties of hydrogels for …

Blood‐contact medical devices are indispensable for clinical interventions, yet their
susceptibility to thrombosis and bacterial infections poses substantial risks to treatment …

Originated from the future trends and requirements for silicone rubber (SR) in harsh work
condition of advanced cutting-edge fields (construction, aerospace, marine equipment and …

Achieving a delicate equilibrium between the mechanical and antifouling attributes of
silicone-based coatings remains a formidable task. This research unveiled a novel approach …

Plastic biliary stent implantation is one of the effective methods for treating biliary
obstruction. However, protein adsorption and bacterial colonization after stent implantation …