Pathogenic microorganisms are considered to a major threat to human health, impinging on
multiple sectors including hospitals, dentistry, food storage and packaging, and water …

Synthetic polymers are omnipresent in society as textiles and packaging materials, in
construction and medicine, among many other important applications. Alternatively, natural …

Antibiotic resistance has become a critical issue, alarming the healthcare and agriculture
sectors worldwide. Thanks to rapid advancements in polymer science, antimicrobial …

Antibiotic resistance has increased markedly in Gram-negative bacteria, causing severe
infections intractable with traditional drugs and amplifying mortality and healthcare costs …

The widespread occurrence of nosocomial infections and the emergence of new bacterial
strands calls for the development of antibacterial coatings with localized antibacterial action …

Oral aphthous ulcers are a common inflammatory efflorescence of oral mucosa, presenting
as inflammation and oral mucosal damage and manifesting as pain. The moist and highly …

The present investigation reports the structural engineering of biodegradable star block
polycaprolactone (PCL) to tailor-make aggregated micelles and unimolecular micelles to …

Pathogenic microorganisms are becoming a global health issue. Bacterial adhesion and
growth on an implant surface form biofilms, endangering the fate of biomaterial in the body …

Bacterial biofilms are defined as complex aggregates of bacteria that grow attached to
surfaces or are associated with interfaces. Bacteria within biofilms are embedded in a self …

Being a natural and renewable polysaccharide, pectin (PC) is considered a polymer with
promising potential for many applications. In the present investigation, novel multifunctional …