Improving the antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus of composite sheets containing wasted tea leaves by roasting

Journal of Wood Science

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 403-410

  Takahashi, Tetsuya ^a   Aso, Yuji ^a   Kasai, Wakako ^b   Kondo, Tetsuo ^b  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Composite sheet; Recycling; Roasting; Wasted tea leaves

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CALCINATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; RECYCLING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECTS; ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; ANTIBACTERIAL TESTS; COMPOSITE SHEETS; ROASTING; STRUCTURAL CONVERSION; TEA LEAVES;

TEA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMELLIA SINENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 78049316272     PISSN: 14350211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10086-010-1110-9     Document Type: Article

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