Novel <i>N</i>-chloramine precursors for antimicrobial application: synthesis and facile covalent immobilization on polyurethane surface based on perfluorophenyl azide (PFPA) chemistry
Bibliographic record
Abstract
To control the pathogen cross contaminations on medical material surface, there is a pressing need to develop antimicrobial materials with highly efficacious surface biocidal activity. In this work, N-chloramine precursors containing a quaternary ammonium unit and perfluorophenyl azide unit were synthesized and covalently immobilized on inert polyurethane (PU) film upon UV light irradiation. The surface modification was confirmed by contact angle, Fourier transform infrared (ATR FTIR) spectroscopy, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and atomic force microscopy (AFM) analyses. After bleaching treatment, satisfactory biocidal activity was achieved for the surface-modified PU films. It was found that the introduced surface QA center contributed an even faster surface contact killing behavior and that precursors with a longer structural linker caused higher surface chlorine content and higher antimicrobial efficacy. This approach provides a novel and facile method that enables the covalent immobilization of N-chloramine precursors on inert polymeric surface to produce durable antimicrobial materials.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.001 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".