Bactericidal activity of black silicon

Nature Communications

Volumn 4, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Ivanova, Elena P ^a   Hasan, Jafar ^a   Webb, Hayden K ^a   Gervinskas, Gediminas ^a,b   Juodkazis, Saulius ^a,b   Truong, Vi Khanh ^a   Wu, Alex H F ^c   Lamb, Robert N ^c   Baulin, Vladimir A ^d   Watson, Gregory S ^e   Watson, Jolanta A ^e   Mainwaring, David E ^a   Crawford, Russell J ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b MELBOURNE CENTRE FOR NANOFABRICATION   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^e JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; DEVELOPMENT THEORY; FLY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SILICON;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTACT ANGLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRAGONFLY; FORELIMB; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

ANISOPTERA (DRAGONFLIES); DIPLACODES; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; NANOSTRUCTURES; ODONATA; SILICON; SURFACE PROPERTIES; WING;

EID: 84889247332     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3838     Document Type: Article

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