Disinfection studies on TiO2 thin films prepared by a sol-gel method

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 121-129

  Kambalal, Venkata Subba Rao ^a,b   Naidu, Ravi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CRC CARE Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment   (Australia)

Author keywords

Disinfection; E. coli; Photocatalysis; S. aureus; Titania films

Indexed keywords

AFM; ANATASE TIO; CELL VIABILITY; CONVERSION RATES; DEGUSSA; DIP COATING; E. COLI; GRAM-POSITIVE ORGANISMS; NANOMETER THIN FILMS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; POLYMER SUPPORTS; S. AUREUS; SELF CLEANING GLASS; SODA LIME GLASS; SOL-GEL METHODS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TIO; TITANIA FILMS; UV LAMPS; UV-VIS SPECTROMETRY; YOUNG'S MODULUS;

ANGLE MEASUREMENT; CALCINATION; CONTACT ANGLE; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GELATION; GELS; GLASS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDROPHILICITY; LIGHT; LIGHTING; LIME; METALLIC FILMS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; POLYMER FILMS; POTASSIUM; SOL-GEL PROCESS; SOL-GELS; SOLS; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; TITANIUM OXIDES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

FILM PREPARATION;

SODIUM CHLORIDE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BIOMATERIAL; NANOMATERIAL; TITANIUM;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; DRUG COATING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVALUATION; FILM; HARDNESS; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SUNLIGHT; THICKNESS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; YOUNG MODULUS; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; MACROMOLECULE; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELL SURVIVAL; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISINFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MATERIALS TESTING; MEMBRANES, ARTIFICIAL; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOSTRUCTURES; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE TRANSITION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TITANIUM;

EID: 67649802307     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2009.1002     Document Type: Article

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