ArticleFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology2025
Combining polyesters of citric and azelaic acids to obtain potential topical application biomaterials with antimicrobial activity.
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Biomaterials with antimicrobial properties are a key research area due to the increasing threat of infections and the growing resistance of microorganisms to existing antibiotics. The aim of the study was to produce thermally cross-linked polymer films based on poly(1,5-pentanediol azelate) and poly(1,4-butanediol citrate) with antimicrobial activity for medical applications. Well-formed, cross-linked, flexible materials differing in appearance depending on the conditions of the cross-linking process were obtained. In general, a lower cross-linking temperature was found to promote less brittle and more flexible films with greater structure uniformity. The polymer films had hydrophilic surfaces (water contact angle 40°-60°). All polymer films maintained integrity after immersion in PBS buffer. Most likely, the lower hydrophilicity of the polyazelate phase limited their degradation. A modified time-kill procedure (ASTM E2315-23) was performed to test the antimicrobial properties of the films against
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