From design to application: amphiphilic copolymers as antimicrobial materials
Zao Cheng, Patrizio Raffa
Abstract
This review outlines the latest advances of amphiphilic copolymers in antimicrobial materials, including design strategies and current applications. Challenges and future directions of research in amphiphilic antimicrobial polymers are discussed.
Topics & Concepts
CopolymerAmphiphileAntimicrobialMaterials sciencePolymer scienceChemistryOrganic chemistryPolymerAntimicrobial agents and applicationsPolydiacetylene-based materials and applicationsAntimicrobial Peptides and Activities