Antimicrobial properties of nanobiomaterials and the mechanism

Nanobiomaterials in Antimicrobial Therapy: Applications of Nanobiomaterials

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 261-312

  Don, Mashitah Mat ^a   San, Chan Yen ^b   Jeevanandam, Jason ^b  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Carbon nanotubes; Disinfectant agent; Nanobiomaterials; Nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CARBON NANOTUBES; CHEMICALS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; MICROORGANISMS; NANOPARTICLES; YARN;

ANTI-MICROBIAL PROPERTIES; ANTIMICROBIALS; BOTTOM UP APPROACH; INDUSTRIAL SCALE; NANOBIOMATERIALS; NON-POLAR SOLVENTS; REACTION MECHANISM; WATER PURIFICATION;

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS;

EID: 84962843267     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-323-42864-4.00008-7     Document Type: Chapter

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