title: Colorless multifunctional coatings inspired by polyphenols found in tea, chocolate, and wine.
authors.affiliation: Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208 (USA).
authors.forename: Tadas S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Sileika
authors.forename: Devin G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Barrett
authors.forename: Ran
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: King Hang Aaron
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Lau
authors.forename: Phillip B
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Messersmith
mesh_terms: D016475:3T3 Cells; D000818:Animals; D002099:Cacao / Q000737:chemistry*; D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible / Q000737:chemistry; D053768:Metal Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry; D051379:Mice; D059808:Polyphenols / Q000032:analysis*; D013662:Tea / Q000737:chemistry*; D014920:Wine / Q000032:analysis*
chemical_list: D020099:Coated Materials, Biocompatible; D059808:Polyphenols; D013662:Tea
keywords: coatings; multifunctional materials; nanoparticles; polyphenols; surface chemistry
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