Surface thiocyanation of plasticized poly(vinyl chloride) and its effect on bacterial adhesion
- 6 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Biomaterials
- Vol. 24 (13), 2205-2212
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0142-9612(03)00022-x
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