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Area of Science:

  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Materials Science
  • Biomedical Engineering

Background:

  • Hydrophilic adhesion promoters are crucial for biomedical coatings, enabling strong metal-polymer interactions.
  • Existing hydrophilic polymeric adhesives often rely on poly(meth-)acrylate backbones, limiting material diversity.
  • There is a need for novel, non-poly(meth-)acrylate based hydrophilic adhesion promoters for biomedical applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To synthesize and characterize novel hydrophilic adhesion promoters based on linear polyglycidol for biomedical applications.
  • To develop a versatile platform technology for thin primer coatings on metal substrates.
  • To evaluate the adhesion promotion capabilities of the synthesized polymers on stainless steel wires.

Main Methods:

  • Polyglycidol functionalization via reaction with acryloyl chloride and phosphonoethylation.
  • Chemoselective dealkylation of phosphonate groups using bromotrimethylsilane.
  • Conversion to phosphonic acid via ethanolysis, followed by characterization using NMR and SEC.

Main Results:

  • A three-step synthesis yielding phosphonic acid-functionalized polyglycidol was optimized.
  • A one-pot reaction was established, producing an immediately usable ethanolic formulation.
  • The adhesion promoters demonstrated hydrolytic instability in ambient conditions but stability in dry ethanol for at least 14 days.
  • Successful application as primer coatings on stainless steel wires, verified by friction and wear resistance tests with a hydrogel top coat.

Conclusions:

  • Phosphonic acid-functionalized polyglycidols represent a novel class of hydrophilic adhesion promoters for biomedical applications.
  • The developed platform technology enables strong binding to metal substrates and UV-crosslinkable acrylates for enhanced coating stability.
  • The materials show significant promise for improving the performance and durability of biomedical coatings on metal implants and devices.