Essential oils and nanotechnology for combating microbial biofilms

Current Organic Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 90-96

  Grumezescu, Alexandru Mihai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Candida albicans; Magnetite; Microbial biofilms; Nanobiosystems; Quorum sensing

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; ESSENTIAL OILS;

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOFILM DEVELOPMENT; CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNCTIONALIZED SURFACES; MEDICAL FIELDS; MICROBIAL BIOFILM; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; NANOBIOSYSTEMS; PROPERTY; QUORUM-SENSING;

MAGNETITE;

EID: 84879166263     PISSN: 13852728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1385272811317020003     Document Type: Article

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