Polyquaternium enhances the colloidal stability of chitosan-capped platinum nanoparticles and their antibacterial activity
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DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/ac1afa
Abstract: Here, for the first time, we have developed a novel green synthesis method where chitosan acts as a reducing agent and as a colloidal stabilizer, together with polyquaternium for the synthesis of platinum nanoparticles (PtNPs).… read more here.
Keywords: platinum nanoparticles; polyquaternium; antibacterial activity; ptnps ... See more keywords
Understanding ecotoxicological drivers and responses of freshwater green algae, Raphidocelis subcapitata to cationic polyquaternium polymers.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4395291
Abstract: Cationic polymer (CP) ecotoxicity is important to understand and investigate as they are widely used in industrial and consumer applications and have shown toxic effects in some aquatic organisms. CPs are identified as "polymers of… read more here.
Keywords: cationic polyquaternium; toxicity; freshwater green; polyquaternium ... See more keywords