To create polycaprolactone (PCL) porous films using a simple, rapid process.
Utilized spontaneous spreading (SS) to form films on an aqueous substrate.
Conducted experiments to optimize the film formation process within seconds.
Successfully formed antibacterial porous films rapidly on water.
Films exhibited characteristics suitable for potential biomedical uses.
Abstract
In this study, we describe an ultrafast and simple process for forming polycaprolactone (PCL) porous films on an aqueous substrate within seconds via spontaneous spreading (SS). The process is driven...