2nd June 2017
Infection is the main cause of delayed healing in closed surgical wounds, traumatic and burn wounds, and chronic skin ulcers. Infection control for wounds is...
22nd March 2017
The linker-free covalent immobilization of polymers on surfaces has the potential to impart new properties and functions to surfaces for a wide range of...
27th January 2017
Polymers is fully open access. Open access (unlimited and free access by readers) increases publicity and promotes more frequent citations, as indicated by...
23rd January 2017
Jenny presents an oral presentation on "Covalent immobilisation of nisin using atmospheric pressure plasma induced grafting".
12th December 2016
Recent advances in materials sciences have allowed for the development and fabrication of biomaterials that are capable of providing requisite cues to...
-Hyaluronic acid (HA) has been immobilised on poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) surfaces using a novel dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma process for...
There are a few public health issues of greater importance globally than antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR does not recognise borders; thereby...
16th April 2015
With an increase in the aging and obese population, chronic wounds such as diabetic, pressure, and venous leg ulcers are a major cause of distress and...
Advances in material sciences have enabled the fabrication of biomaterials which are able to provide the requisite cues to stimulate cells to behave in a...