Dimers for use in synthesis of peptidomimetics are described. Uses of dimers as synthons in synthesis of azapeptides and other peptidomimetics, azapeptides and other peptidomimetics synthesized from the dimers and uses of azapeptides and other peptidomimetics are also described.

Dimers for use in synthesis of peptidomimetics are described. Uses of dimers as synthons in synthesis of azapeptides and other peptidomimetics, azapeptides and other peptidomimetics synthesized from the dimers and uses of azapeptides and other peptidomimetics are also described.

The present disclosure relates ionic liquids which are used as lubricants for medical devices. In some aspects, the ionic liquids of the present disclosure can exhibit antimicrobial or host cell integrative activity or a combination of functionalities. In some aspects, the present disclosure also provides devices coated with the ionic liquid.

The present disclosure relates ionic liquids which are used as lubricants for medical devices. In some aspects, the ionic liquids of the present disclosure can exhibit antimicrobial or host cell integrative activity or a combination of functionalities. In some aspects, the present disclosure also provides devices coated with the ionic liquid.