Nanoscale engineering of low-fouling surfaces through polydopamine immobilisation of zwitterionic peptides

Jiwei Cui; Yi Ju; Kang Liang; Hirotaka Ejima; Samuel Loercher; Katelyn T Gause; Joseph J Richardson; Frank Caruso

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Nanoscale engineering of low-fouling surfaces through polydopamine immobilisation of zwitterionic peptides

Jiwei Cui, Yi Ju, Kang Liang, Hirotaka Ejima, Samuel Loercher, Katelyn T Gause, Joseph J Richardson, Frank Caruso

SOFT MATTER | ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY | Published : 2014

DOI: 10.1039/c3sm53056f

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Frank Caruso Author Chemical Engineering

Jiwei Cui Author Chemical Engineering

Jj Richardson Author Chemical Engineering

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by the Australian Research Council under the Australian Laureate Fellowship (F. C., 120100030) and Discovery Project (F. C., 130101846) schemes. J.C. is the recipient of an Australian Research Council Super Science Fellowship (FS110200025). Dr Xiaofei Duan (Surface and Chemical Analysis Network in The University of Melbourne) is thanked for the help of XPS analysis and contact angle measurements.