Development of silver-containing nanocellulosics for effective water disinfection

Cellulose

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 1965-1974

  Gouda, M ^a,b   Hebeish, A A ^b   Al Omair, M A ^a  

^a KING FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Electrospun nanofibres; Water disinfection; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELLS; CELLULOSE; COPOLYMERS; CYTOLOGY; DISINFECTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILVER; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); WATER POLLUTION; WATER TREATMENT;

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION ANALYSIS; CELLULOSE NANOFIBERS; ELECTROSPUNS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; SILVER NANOPARTICLES (AGNPS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WATER DISINFECTIONS;

NANOFIBERS;

EID: 84901049787     PISSN: 09690239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10570-014-0163-0     Document Type: Article

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