Antimicrobial Materials and Interfaces
Synthesis, Characterization and Applications
1st Edition
Published on 1. October 2025
Book
Hardback
688 pages
978-3-527-35382-8 (ISBN)
Description
provides systematic and detailed description/review on the synthesis, characterization and applications of each antimicrobial material and its related family members.
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En-Tang Kang | Liqun Xu | Peng Li
Antimicrobial Materials and Interfaces
Synthesis, Characterization and Applications
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En-Tang Kang | Liqun Xu | Peng Li
Antimicrobial Materials and Interfaces
Synthesis, Characterization and Applications
E-Book
08/2025
1st Edition
Wiley-VCH
€241.99
Available for download
Persons
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)
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)
Content
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
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