PVC containing silver nanoparticles with antimicrobial properties effective against SARS-CoV-2

PVC containing silver nanoparticles with antimicrobial properties effective against SARS-CoV-2

Poly (vinyl chloride) (PVC) is commonly used to manufacture biomedical devices and hospital components, but it does not present antimicrobial activity enough to prevent biofouling. With the emergence of new microorganisms and viruses, such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV...

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Main Authors: Daniel J. da Silva, Guilherme B. Gramcianinov, Pamela Z. Jorge, Vanessa B. Malaquias, Augusto A. Mori, Mário H. Hirata, Sergio A. M. Lopes, Luciano A. Bueno, Mathilde Champeau, Danilo J. Carastan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Chemistry
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
poly(vinyl chloride)
COVID-19
silver
nanocomposites
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fchem.2023.1083399/full

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