Properties of antibacterial polypropylene/nanometal composite fibers

Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition

Volumn 23, Issue 1-4, 2012, Pages 43-61

  Gawish, S M ^a   Avci, H ^b   Ramadan, A M ^a   Mosleh, S ^a   Monticello, R ^c   Breidt, F ^c   Kotek, R ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AEGIS Environments   (United States)

Author keywords

antibacterial efficacy; antistatic properties; Isotactic polypropylene; melt spinning; silver nanoparticles; zinc nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIBERS; MELT SPINNING; NANOMETALS; NANOPARTICLES; POLYPROPYLENES; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; ZINC;

ANTIBACTERIAL EFFICACY; ANTISTATIC PROPERTY; ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; POLYPROPYLENE FIBER; SILVER PARTICLES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; ZINC NANOPARTICLES;

SPINNING (FIBERS);

NANOFIBER; POLYPROPYLENE; SILVER NANOPARTICLE; ZINC;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTHALPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURFACE PROPERTY; TENSILE STRENGTH; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 82955207692     PISSN: 09205063     EISSN: 15685624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/092050610X541944     Document Type: Article

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