Issue 82, 2016
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Chemical Communications

Surface-independent one-pot chelation of copper ions onto filtration membranes to provide antibacterial properties†

Zhongyun Liu,a   Yunxia Hu,*a   Caifeng Liuac  and  Zongyao Zhouab  

* Corresponding authors

a CAS Key Laboratory of Coastal Environmental Processes and Ecological Remediation, Research Center for Coastal Environmental Engineering and Technology of Shandong Province, Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yantai, Shandong Province 264003, P. R. China
E-mail: yunxiahu@yic.ac.cn
Tel: +86-535-2109236

b University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, P. R. China

c College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Yantai University, Yantai, Shandong Province 264000, P. R. China

Abstract

A one-pot method was developed for the chelation of copper ions onto the surface of filtration membrane to provide antibacterial properties. This simple, universal and cost-effective dopamine–Cu2+ approach provides a method of mitigating the long-term biofouling of surfaces.

Graphical abstract: Surface-independent one-pot chelation of copper ions onto filtration membranes to provide antibacterial properties

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/C6CC06015C
Article type
Communication
Submitted
22 Jul 2016
Accepted
15 Sep 2016
First published
15 Sep 2016

Chem. Commun., 2016,52, 12245-12248

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Surface-independent one-pot chelation of copper ions onto filtration membranes to provide antibacterial properties

Z. Liu, Y. Hu, C. Liu and Z. Zhou, Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 12245 DOI: 10.1039/C6CC06015C

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