An antibacterial composite film based on cellulose acetate/TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles
Ying Gao, Xiu Wang, Xiang Li, Hongqi Dai
Abstract
The aims of this paper were: (1) prevent the aggregation of TiO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles and obtain a uniform suspension; (2) obtain homogeneous composite films through three simple steps; (3) evaluate the antibacterial properties of CA/TiO<sub>2</sub> composite films against <italic>E. coli</italic>.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryComposite numberNanoparticleHomogeneousSuspension (topology)Chemical engineeringCelluloseNanotechnologyCellulose acetateAntibacterial activityNuclear chemistryComposite materialOrganic chemistryBacteriaMaterials sciencePhysicsBiologyHomotopyThermodynamicsGeneticsPure mathematicsEngineeringMathematicsTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesNanoparticles: synthesis and applications