JOURNAL ARTICLE

Composite copolymer hybrid silver nanoparticles: preparation and characterization of antibacterial activity and cytotoxicity

Zhentan LuXinge ZhangZhongyu LiZhongming WuJia SongChaoxing Li

Year: 2014 Journal:   Polymer Chemistry Vol: 6 (5)Pages: 772-779   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

The AgNPs could adhere to the bacterial membrane through electrostatic force, then damage the bacterial membrane irreversibly and lead to bacterial apoptosis finally.

Keywords:
Copolymer Cytotoxicity Composite number Characterization (materials science) Antibacterial activity Nanoparticle Silver nanoparticle Chemistry Nuclear chemistry Materials science Chemical engineering Nanotechnology Organic chemistry Composite material Polymer Bacteria Engineering In vitro Biochemistry Geology

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Antimicrobial agents and applications
Physical Sciences →  Chemistry →  Organic Chemistry
Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
Physical Sciences →  Materials Science →  Materials Chemistry
Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Biomedical Engineering
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