Copper alginate-cotton cellulose (CACC) fibers with excellent antibacterial properties

Journal of Engineered Fibers and Fabrics

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 24-35

  Grace, Mary ^a   Chand, Navin ^b   Bajpai, Sunil Kumar ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT SCIENCE COLLEGE   (India)

^b Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Copper alginate; E.Coli; Mechanical strength

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350161303     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15589250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155892500900400303     Document Type: Article

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