Design and synthesis of (Glyco) polymers and peptidoglycan complex with new bacterial killing mechanism

• Main Author: Xu, Yuan
• Other Authors: Liu Xuewei
• Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2019
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Physics
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/85300; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48211
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

To combat drug resistant bacteria, synthetic antimicrobial polymeric materials have attracted considerable attention in recent years. However, most synthetic antimicrobial polymers are consisting of non-degradable carbon-based backbones, limiting their potential in clinical applications. In this sen...