The influence of Ag +, Zn 2+ and Cu 2+ exchanged zeolite on antimicrobial and long term in vitro stability of medical grade polyether polyurethane

Express Polymer Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1028-1040

  Kaali, P ^a,b   Perez Madrigal M M ^c   Stromberg E ^a   Aune, R E ^a,d   Czel G Y ^b   Karlsson, S ^a,e  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISKOLC   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SKÖVDE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Biocomposites; Body fluid; In vitro test; Ion exchanged zeolite

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053918726     PISSN: 1788618X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3144/expresspolymlett.2011.101     Document Type: Article

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