Bioactive surfaces with well-defined amphiphilic copolymers containing a natural terpene-based monomer
Vanessa A. Pereira, Patrícia V. Mendonça, Rita Branco, Paula V. Morais, Jorge F. J. Coelho, Arménio C. Serra
Topics & Concepts
AmphiphileMaterials scienceCopolymerAntimicrobialPolymerCationic polymerizationMethacrylateThymolAtom-transfer radical-polymerizationAntibacterial activityPolymerizationOrganic chemistryPolymer chemistryNuclear chemistryChemistryBacteriaEssential oilChromatographyBiologyGeneticsAntimicrobial agents and applicationsBacterial biofilms and quorum sensingChemistry and Chemical Engineering