An overview on antimicrobial and wound healing properties of ZnO nanobiofilms, hydrogels, and bionanocomposites based on cellulose, chitosan, and alginate polymers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2019.115349
Abstract: Release of Zn2+ ions from zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) is a major mechanism for oligodynamic activities of these metal oxide NPs against eukaryotic and prokaryotic microorganisms. In addition to this mechanism, ZnO NPs can… read more here.
Keywords: wound healing; cellulose chitosan; zno nps; alginate polymers ... See more keywords