Electrospun antibacterial nylon nanofibers through in situ synthesis of nanosilver: Preparation and characteristics

Journal of Polymer Research

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Montazer, M ^a   Malekzadeh, S B ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Electrospinning; In situ synthesis; Nano silver; Nylon 6 nanofibers

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSPINNING; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; POLYAMIDES; RAYON; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER COMPOUNDS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SPECTROPHOTOMETERS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WATER FILTRATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; IN-SITU SYNTHESIS; NANO SILVER; NYLON 6 NANOFIBERS; REDUCTION OF SILVER NITRATES; UV-VIS SPECTROPHOTOMETERS;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 84866305013     PISSN: 10229760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10965-012-9980-8     Document Type: Article

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