Antibacterial activity of nanocomposites of silver and bacterial or vegetable cellulosic fibers

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2279-2289

  Pinto, Ricardo J B ^a   Marques, Paula A A P ^b   Neto, Carlos Pascoal ^a   Trindade, Tito ^a   Daina, Sara ^c   Sadocco, Patrizia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^c Stazione Sperimentale Carta Cartoni e Paste per Carta   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Bacterial cellulose; Nanocomposites; Silver nanoparticles; Vegetable cellulose

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOCOMPOSITES; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; VEGETABLES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL MATERIALS; ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELLULOSE; CELLULOSE SUBSTRATES; CELLULOSIC FIBERS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; VEGETABLE CELLULOSE;

CELLULOSE;

CELLULOSE; NANOCOATING; NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOMATERIAL; SILVER;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 67349145465     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2009.02.003     Document Type: Article

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