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• Published Subscription Review Article 27 Aug 2026

  Engineering Polymer-Based Barrier Films for Infection Control in Surgical Environments

  By Amar Mohite, Rahul Atul Goswami, Hemchandra V. Nerlekar

  Abstract: It is important to keep a sterile surgical area as a measure of infection prevention after an operation. Traditional protective materials tend to not be long-lasting, are not uniformly protective in their behavior, and have just limited biocompatibility. The use of barrier films made of polymer has emerged as a ground breaking solution to the contemporary operating rooms. These movies prevent the entry of microbes, are impervious to moisture, and …

  Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 Read article →