Antimicrobial Hydroxyethyl-Cellulose-Based Composite Films with Zinc Oxide and Mesoporous Silica Loaded with Cinnamon Essential Oil

Antimicrobial Hydroxyethyl-Cellulose-Based Composite Films with Zinc Oxide and Mesoporous Silica Loaded with Cinnamon Essential Oil

<b>Background</b>: Cellulose derivatives are gaining much attention in medical research due to their excellent properties such as biocompatibility, hydrophilicity, non-toxicity, sustainability, and low cost. Unfortunately, cellulose does not exhibit antimicrobial activity. However, deriv...

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Main Authors: Ludmila Motelica, Denisa Ficai, Gabriela Petrisor, Ovidiu-Cristian Oprea, Roxana-Doina Trușcǎ, Anton Ficai, Ecaterina Andronescu, Ariana Hudita, Alina Maria Holban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Pharmaceutics
Subjects:
hydroxyethyl cellulose
ZnO
biodegradable packaging
MCM-41
cinnamon essential oil
antibacterial
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/16/9/1225

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