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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2021
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, SG;
Mareva B. Fevre, San Jose, CA (US);
James L. Hedrick, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Nathaniel H. Park, San Jose, CA (US);
Victoria A. Piunova, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Pang Kern Jeremy Tan, Singapore, SG;
Chuan Yang, Hillington Green, SG;
Yi Yan Yang, Singapore, SG;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
AGENCY FOR SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH, Singapore, SG;
Abstract
Techniques regarding polymers with antimicrobial functionality are provided. For example, one or more embodiments described herein can regard a polymer, which can comprise a repeating ionene unit. The repeating ionene unit can comprise a cation distributed along a degradable backbone. The degradable backbone can comprise a terephthalamide structure. Further, the repeating ionene unit can have antimicrobial functionality.