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Hydrophobic pinning with copper nanowhiskers leads to bactericidal properties

The considerable morbidity associated with hospitalized patients and clinics in developed countries due to biofilm formation on biomedical implants and surgical instruments is a heavy economic burden. An alternative to chemically treated surfaces for bactericidal activity started emerging from micro...

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Autores principales: Singh, Ajay Vikram, Baylan, Semanur, Park, Byung-Wook, Richter, Gunther, Sitti, Metin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5388474/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0175428