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ArticlePolymers2026

Polyvinyl Alcohol/Lignin Composite Films Crosslinked with Citric Acid: Physicochemical Properties and Anti-Adhesive Activity Against

María V Martinez, Julieta Chiappero, Diego F Acevedo, Cesar A Barbero, Edith I Yslas

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Article in Polymers, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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María V MartinezDepartamento de Tecnología Química, Facultad de Ingeniería, Research Institute for Energy Technologies and Advanced Materials (IITEMA), National University of Río Cuarto (UNRC)-National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Río Cuarto X5800, Argentina.
Julieta ChiapperoDepartamento de Biología Molecular, Facultad de Cs. Exactas Físico-Química y Naturales, National University of Río Cuarto (UNRC)-National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Río Cuarto X5800, Argentina.
Diego F AcevedoDepartamento de Tecnología Química, Facultad de Ingeniería, Research Institute for Energy Technologies and Advanced Materials (IITEMA), National University of Río Cuarto (UNRC)-National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Río Cuarto X5800, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0003-2881-2804
Cesar A BarberoDepartamento de Química, Facultad de Cs. Exactas Físico-Química y Naturales, Research Institute for Energy Technologies and Advanced Materials (IITEMA), National University of Río Cuarto (UNRC)-National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Río Cuarto X5800, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-3337-1663
Edith I YslasDepartamento de Biología Molecular, Facultad de Cs. Exactas Físico-Química y Naturales, Research Institute for Energy Technologies and Advanced Materials (IITEMA), National University of Río Cuarto (UNRC)-National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto, Río Cuarto X5800, Argentina.ORCID 0000-0002-6371-8533

Funding

Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas PIP11220210100323COUniversidad Nacional de Río Cuarto PPI GC-B263
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Antibiotic-resistant infections, particularly in hospital settings, are increasingly associated with biofilm formation on biomedical devices. An effective strategy to address this problem is the development of biopolymeric films with antibacterial and anti-adhesive properties. In this work, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), a synthetic biodegradable polymer, was composited with lignin (LG), a biomass-derived polymer, and crosslinked with citric acid (CA) to obtain PVA-LG/CA gels/films. Materials were prepared with fixed PVA content (10%

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anti-adhesionbiopolymershydrophilic materialslignin

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PMID42797152
PMCPMC13611098

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