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Table 1 Surface chemical composition of bare and SBMA hydrogel-coated PU substrates

From: Sulfobetaine methacrylate hydrogel-coated anti-fouling surfaces for implantable biomedical devices

Sample

Atomic percentage (%)

Atomic ratio

C1s

O1s

N1 s

S2p

N/S ratio

Bare PU

85.64

13.25

1.11

0

Hydrogel-coated PU

64.16

25.63

4.71

5.5

0.86

  1. SBMA, sulfobetaine methacrylate; PU, polyurethane