Antibacterial Efficacy of Cold-Sprayed Copper Coatings against Gram-Positive <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> and Gram-Negative <i>Escherichia coli</i>

Contact surfaces have been identified as one of the main routes for pathogen transmission. The efficacy to kill both viruses and bacteria on touch surfaces is critical to reducing the rampant spread of harmful pathogens. Copper is one such material that has been traditionally used for its antimicrob...

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Main Authors: Novana Hutasoit, Sanjida Halim Topa, Muhammad Awais Javed, Rizwan Abdul Rahman Rashid, Enzo Palombo, Suresh Palanisamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Materials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/14/22/6744