Preparation and characterization of PVA-Ag nanocomposite fibers with antibacterial activities

Science of Advanced Materials

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 157-162

  Costa, Rodrigo G F ^a,b   Ribeiro, Caue ^b   Mattoso, Luiz H C ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^b BRAZILIAN CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN ENERGY AND MATERIALS CNPEM   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Electrospinning; Nanocomposites; Nanofibers; Poly(vinyl alcohol); Silver

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956188029     PISSN: 19472935     EISSN: 19472943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/sam.2010.1065     Document Type: Article

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