Zwitterions sound likes a distant cousin of Twitter (X), but in fact they are a common macromolecule found in human cells.

Scientists at the University of Sydney are using Zwitterions - macromolecules found in human cells - to create materials that ...

The University of Sydney's zwitterionic coating research aims to enhance the lifespan of medical implants by preventing blood ...

Zwitterions sound like a distant cousin of Twitter (X), but in fact they are a common macromolecule found in human cells.

Zwitterions sound likes a distant cousin of Twitter (X), but in fact they are a common macromolecule found in human cells. Scientists at the University of Sydney are also now using Zwitterions to ...

University of Sydney researchers have developed a zwitterionic coating which binds with water, creating a watery layer. This is demonstrated here where a heart drawn with the coating is revealed after ...

University of Sydney researchers have developed a zwitterionic coating which binds with water, creating a watery layer. This is demonstrated here where a heart drawn with the coating is revealed after ...

Zwitterions sound likes a distant cousin of Twitter (X), but in fact they are a common macromolecule found in human cells. Scientists at the ...

Zwitterions, a common macromolecule found in human cells, could be used to create materials that stop blood clots forming in ...

These curious molecules are both positively and negatively charged at the same time; the word “zwitter” in German means “hybrid” or “hermaphrodite”. Their unusual nature affords zwitterions a ...

The zwitterionic polyelectrolytes (PMPC, PMAES, PMAPS and PMABS) showed the most significant inhibition of mussel larvae settlement, followed by more modest inhibition by the cationic ...

Protein adsorption activates the coagulation cascade and complement, and this, in turn, activates platelets and white blood cells. Surface modifications with zwitterionic polymers are particularly ...