Functionalization of reduced graphene oxide with polysulfone brushes enhance antibacterial properties and reduce human cytotoxicity

Carbon

Volumn 111, Issue , 2017, Pages 258-268

  Peña Bahamonde, Janire ^a   San Miguel, Verónica ^a   Nguyen, Hang N ^b   Ozisik, Rahmi ^c   Rodrigues, Debora F ^b   Cabanelas, Juan Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROORGANISMS; NANOSHEETS; POLYMERS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ANTI-MICROBIAL PROPERTIES; ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; LONG TERM STABILITY; RAMAN AND FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES (RGO); SYNTHETIC PRODUCTS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84991594268     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2016.10.005     Document Type: Article

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