Surface modification of polymeric films and membranes to achieve antibacterial properties

Surface and Interface Analysis

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 716-719

  Cen, L ^a   Neoh, K G ^a   Ying, L ^a   Kang, E T ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Derivatization; Graft copolymerization; Polycationic groups; Surface modification

Indexed keywords

ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; DERIVATIZATION; GRAFT COPOLYMERIZATION; POLYCATIONIC GROUPS;

COPOLYMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); PLASTIC FILMS; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

EID: 4444335401     PISSN: 01422421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1745     Document Type: Conference Paper

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