Polyurethane (PU) is a well‐known synthetic polymer consisting of isocyanates, polyols, and
chain extenders. The incorporation of fillers into the PU polymeric matrix, including inorganic …

The proliferation in cancer and multidrug-resistant infections amidst personage with the
evolution of civilization is an alarming bone of contention. Cancer has long been the pre …

Developing a strong soybean protein adhesive with long-term adhesion and multiple
functions to replace petroleum-based adhesives is important but challenging. Inspired by the …

Recently, antibacterial coatings have gained great attention after the outbreak of COVID-19,
thus durable transparent polyurethane (PU) coatings with anti-bacterial and anti-fingerprint …

Antimicrobial surfaces and coatings are rapidly emerging as primary components in
functional modification of materials and play an important role in addressing the problems …

In this study, a polyurethane nanocomposite film (PU/CS-GO) was synthesized by
incorporating chitosan-modified GO nanosheets (CS-GO) into PU matrices. The successful …

To endow the polyurethane (PU) coating with antimicrobial and self-healing ability, a PU
composite film (PUDA@ Ag) based on furfuryl functional polydopamine nanoparticles (FPDA …

Antibacterial materials are widely used in various fields, and Poly (hexamethylene
guanidine hydrochloride)(PHMG) is an effective broad-spectrum antibacterial agent with …

In this work, new chitosan-based Schiff bases were synthesized by the reaction of chitosan
with quinolinone and pyranoquinolinone giving CSQ, and CSP, respectively. The novel …

The escalating presence of pathogenic microbes has spurred a heightened interest in
antimicrobial polymer composites tailored for hygiene applications. These innovative …