Multifunctional chitosan nanocomposites: The effect of silver supported on montmorillonite platelets on barrier and mechanical properties

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1599, Issue , 2014, Pages 442-445

  Lavorgna, M ^a   Buonocore, G G ^a   Tescione, F ^a   Capezzuto, F ^a   Yan, N ^a   Amendola, E ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Bionanocomposites; Chitosan; Silver

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; CLAY MINERALS; FILLERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; METAL IONS; NANOPARTICLES; POLYMERS; SILICATES; SILVER;

ANTIBACTERIAL; BETTER PERFORMANCE; BIONANOCOMPOSITES; CHITOSAN MACROMOLECULES; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; NATURAL MONTMORILLONITE; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SUPPORTING MATERIAL;

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EID: 84903203318     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4876873     Document Type: Conference Paper

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