Photocurable acrylate epoxy/ZnO–Ag nanocomposite coating: fabrication, mechanical and antibacterial properties
Thien Vuong Nguyen, Thien Vuong Nguyen, Truc Vy, Thanh Dung Ngo, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Le Trong Lu, Vũ Quốc Trung, Lan Pham Thi, Тран Дай Лам
Abstract
ZnO-Ag hybrid nanoparticles were fabricated by seed-mediated growth method and incorporated into the UV-curable acrylate resin matrice to form a composite. This improved the mechanical property of UV-cured coating and exhibited high antibacterial activity against E. coli .
Topics & Concepts
NanocompositeMaterials scienceCoatingAcrylateEpoxyNanoparticleAbrasion (mechanical)Composite materialChemical engineeringPolymerNanotechnologyMonomerEngineeringCorrosion Behavior and InhibitionPhotopolymerization techniques and applicationsPolymer composites and self-healing