Preparation of zinc oxide ceramics with a sustainable antibacterial activity under dark conditions

Ceramics International

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 497-506

  Hirota, Ken ^a   Sugimoto, Maiko ^a   Kato, Masaki ^a   Tsukagoshi, Kazuhiko ^a   Tanigawa, Tooru ^a   Sugimoto, Hiroshi ^b  

^a DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Meisui Co   (Japan)

Author keywords

A. Sintering; B. Chemical properties; C. ZnO; D. Biomedical applications

Indexed keywords

A. SINTERING; AGAR MEDIUM; ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BUFFER SOLUTIONS; COLONY COUNT METHOD; D. BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; DARK CONDITIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI BACTERIA; HYDROTHERMAL TREATMENTS; HYDROTHERMALLY TREATED; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE ANALYSIS; STEP-BY-STEP; UNI-AXIAL PRESSING; ZINC NITRATES; ZNO; ZNO CERAMIC; ZNO POWDER;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OXYGEN; SEMICONDUCTING ZINC COMPOUNDS; SINTERING; SODIUM; ZINC;

ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 71849088805     PISSN: 02728842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2009.09.026     Document Type: Article

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