Antimicrobial fabrics coated with nano-sized silver salt crystals

2005 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show - NSTI Nanotech 2005 Technical Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 762-764

  Tessier, D ^a   Radu, I ^a   Filteau, M ^a  

^a CTT Group   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial coating; Bio hazard; Biocidal; Nanocrystal; Silver

Indexed keywords

AUTOCLAVES; BACTERIA; COATINGS; CRYSTALS; DIFFUSION; FILTRATION; HAZARDOUS MATERIALS; HEALTH CARE; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; SALTS; SILVER;

ANTIMICROBIAL COATING; BIO-HAZARD; BIOCIDAL; NANOCRYSTALS;

FABRICS;

CRYSTALS; SILVER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 32044472554     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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