Antimicrobial Electrospun Biopolymer Nanofiber Mats Functionalized with Graphene Oxide-Silver Nanocomposites

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 23, 2015, Pages 12751-12759

  De Faria, Andreia F ^a   Perreault, François ^a   Shaulsky, Evyatar ^a   Arias Chavez, Laura H ^b   Elimelech, Menachem ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b Tennessee Technological University   (United States)

Author keywords

antimicrobial properties; electrospun fibers; graphene oxide; nanocomposites; silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; BINS; CHITIN; CHITOSAN; COATINGS; COPOLYMERS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; CROSSLINKING; ELECTROSPINNING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIBERS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; GRAPHENE; MICROORGANISMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOFIBERS; NANOPARTICLES; PLASTIC COATINGS; PLATING; POLYMERS;

ANTI-MICROBIAL PROPERTIES; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIODEGRADABLE COATINGS; ELECTROSPUN FIBERS; GRAPHENE OXIDES; POLY-LACTIDE-CO-GLYCOLIDE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

SILVER;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; GRAPHITE; NANOCOMPOSITE; NANOFIBER; SILVER;

BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; GRAPHITE; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOFIBERS; SILVER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 84935029257     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b01639     Document Type: Article

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