Fabrication of ionic liquid-functionalized polystyrene nanospheres via subsurface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization for anti-fouling application

B Wang, P Wang, B He, S Liu, Q Ye, F Zhou - Progress in Organic Coatings, 2022 - Elsevier
The chemical and biological characteristics of ionic liquids (IL) can be engineered via a
suitable selection of their constituent anions and cations, which is instrumental in the …

Bioinspired zwitterionic dopamine-functionalized liquid-metal nanodroplets for antifouling application

B He, P Wang, B Wang, Y Du, L Ji, S Liu, Q Ye… - Progress in Organic …, 2022 - Elsevier
With their low toxicity and unique antibacterial properties, gallium-based liquid metals (GLM)
exhibit promising applications as marine antifouling agents. Herein, the zwitterionic …