Antimicrobial air filtration using airborne Sophora flavescens natural-product nanoparticles

Aerosol Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1510-1518

  Jung, Jae Hee ^a   Hwang, Gi Byoung ^a   Park, Sun Young ^a   Lee, Jung Eun ^b   Nho, Chu Won ^a   Lee, Byung Uk ^c   Bae, Gwi Nam ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CARBON; AIR FILTRATION; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-MICROBIAL TESTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOAEROSOLS; BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DRYING PROCESS; ETHANOLIC EXTRACTS; FILTER MEDIUMS; FILTER PRESSURE; FILTER SURFACE; FILTRATION EFFICIENCY; NANO-SIZED PARTICLES; NATURAL PLANT EXTRACTS; PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS; POLYDISPERSE SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; SCANNING MOBILITY PARTICLE SIZER; SOPHORA FLAVESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

AEROSOLS; AIR FILTERS; AIR QUALITY; DRYING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESSENTIAL OILS; ETHANOL; MICROORGANISMS; PRESSURE DROP; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

NANOPARTICLES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ALCOHOL; NANOPARTICLE; SOPHORA FLAVESCENS EXTRACT;

AEROSOL; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL AIR FILTRATION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DISPERSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTER; FILTRATION; MORPHOLOGY; NEBULIZATION; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; SUSPENSION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; SOPHORA FLAVESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 84858292529     PISSN: 02786826     EISSN: 15217388     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02786826.2011.602763     Document Type: Article

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