Preparation and of PVA-based compositions with embedded silver, copper and zinc oxide nanoparticles and assessment of their antibacterial properties

Abstract A series of poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) based liquid compositions with addition of zinc oxide, silver and copper nanoparticles has been prepared. The compositions also contained other consistency-forming organic components. The physico-chemical properties of the products have been determined....

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Main Authors: Jolanta Pulit-Prociak, Anita Staroń, Paweł Staroń, Anna Chmielowiec-Korzeniowska, Agata Drabik, Leszek Tymczyna, Marcin Banach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Journal of Nanobiotechnology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12951-020-00702-6