Fabrication and Properties of Silver-Doped Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Composites

Polymer - Plastics Technology and Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1081-1088

  Chen, Jie ^a   Feng, Yi ^a   Chen, Nannan ^a   Li, Bin ^a   Chen, Fanyan ^a   Zhang, Xuebin ^a  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Antibacterial mechanism; Polymer composites; Silver release

Indexed keywords

ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE; ANTIBACTERIAL MECHANISMS; ANTIBACTERIAL TESTS; INJECTION MOLDING PROCESS; POLYMER COMPOSITE; SILVER-RELEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; UNIFORM DISTRIBUTION;

BACTERIA; BUTADIENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; STYRENE;

SILVER;

EID: 84881658134     PISSN: 03602559     EISSN: 15256111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03602559.2013.769574     Document Type: Article

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