provides systematic and detailed description/review on the synthesis, characterization and applications of each antimicrobial material and its related family members.
provides systematic and detailed description/review on the synthesis, characterization and applications of each antimicrobial material and its related family members.
En-Tang Kang obtained his PhD from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1983. He is currently a Professor at the School of Materials and Energy at Southwest University in Chongqing, China. He is also an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering at the National University of Singapore. His research interests include surface functionalization via molecular design, molecular/polymer electronics, polymers in nanoscience and biomolecular engineering and polymers for environmentally- benign applications. He has published more than 750 articles and reviews in international journals, with more than 37,000 citations and an H-index 97. He has also authored/co-authored more than 20 book chapters. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. Liqun Xu obtained his PhD from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2014. He is currently a Professor and Vice Dean of the School of Materials and Energy at Southwest University (SWU) in Chongqing, China. His research interests include surface antibacterial/antifouling modification and preparation of advanced antimicrobial agents. He has published more than 110 articles and reviews in international journals, with more than 4,700 citations and an H-index 38. He has also authored/co-authored more than 3 book chapters. Professor Li Peng earned his bachelor and PhD degree in Tianjin University (2006) and Nanyang Technological University (2013) respectively. He worked in Xi?an Jiaotong University and Nanjing Tech University as faculty from 2013-2018. Currently He is the director of Xi'an Biomedical Materials Engineering & Technology Research Center, Northwestern Polytechnical University (NPU, China). He's research interests are the development of biomaterials and devices for the treatment of diseases, especially infectious diseases caused by pathogenic microbes. He focused on the design and synthesis of antimicrobial peptides and polymers, fabrication of antimicrobial coatings for bio-medical devices. He has published more than 100 journal papers in Nat. Mater., Sci. Adv., Adv. Mater., Adv. Sci., ACS Nano, etc. He holds 20 Chinese Patents and 6 international patents (3 transferred)
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01 Cationic polymers-based antimicrobial materials 02 Design, Synthesis, and Cutting-Edge Applications of Novel Cationic Antimicrobial Polymers 03 Zwitterionic Polymers-Based Antibacterial Surfaces 04 Bifunctional and Smart Antibacterial Surfaces 05 Superhydrophobic antifouling and antimicrobial materials 06 Antimicrobial Peptides 07 Protease antibacterial materials 08 Antimicrobial Nano Metallics 09 Antimicrobial metal-organic frameworks 10 One-dimensional Antibacterial Materials 11 Two-dimensional antimicrobial materials 12 Nitric Oxide Delivery Materials for Antimicrobial Applications 13 Recent progress of biomaterials for antibacterial photodynamic therapy 14 Antibacterial Photothermal Materials Mechanism, Classification, and Applications 15 Sonodynamic sterilization materials 16 The Role of Piezoelectric Materials for Antibacterial Therapy 17 Advancements in Photocatalytic Antimicrobial Materials: Synthesis, Mechanisms, and Applications 18 Microneedle technology for the management of bacterial skin infections 19 Antimicrobial surfaces for in vivo applications 20 Polymer-based antibacterial ureteral stents: A critical discussion
