Dissolving microneedles based on ZnO nanoparticles and an ionic liquid as synergistic antibacterial agents
Xiaodan Li, Wenzhen Du, Wenxin Xu, Guixia Ling, Peng Zhang
Abstract
antibacterial results showed that DMNs also had good antibacterial properties. Furthermore, DMNs were applied to treat wound infection. Antibacterial DMNs were inserted into the infected wound and then dissolved and released, resulting in microbial death and acceleration of wound healing.
Topics & Concepts
DissolutionMaterials scienceIonic liquidNanoparticleNanotechnologyIonic bondingChemical engineeringIonChemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysisEngineeringAdvancements in Transdermal Drug DeliveryEssential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivitySkin Protection and Aging