Joanna Karasiewicz1, Paulina Nowicka-Krawczyk2, Rafał M Olszyński2

  • 1Faculty of Chemistry, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Uniwersytetu Poznańskiego 8, 61-614, Poznań, Poland. joanna.karasiewicz@amu.edu.pl.

Scientific reports
|April 16, 2025
PubMed
概括

研究人员测试了聚氧化合物,以保护木材免受生物腐蚀. 该研究发现,聚氧涂层中的功能组的类型和数量都显著影响了它们对微生物的有效性.

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