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Surface chemistry of nanobiomaterials : applications of nanobiomaterials /
Surface Chemistry of Nanobiomaterials brings together the most recent findings regarding the surface modification of currently used nanomaterials, which is a field that has become increasingly important during the last decade. This book enables the results of current research to reach those who wish...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, UK :
William Andrew is an imprint of Elsevier,
2016.
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| Colección: | Applications of nanobiomaterials ;
v. 3. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Surface Chemistry of Nanobiomaterials; Copyright Page; Contents; List of contributors; Preface of the series; Preface; About the Series Set (I-XI); About Volume III; 1 Surface functionalized hybrid nanomaterials: implications in biosensing and therapeutics; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Surface Functionalization; 1.3 Applications in the Biomedical Field; 1.4 Conclusions; References; 2 Microbial toxicity of different functional groups-treated carbon nanotubes; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Non-Covalent Functionalization; 2.1.1.1 Functionalization with surfactant.
- 2.1.1.2 Functionalization with aromatic molecules2.1.1.3 Functionalization with polymers; 2.1.1.4 Functionalization with biomolecules; 2.1.2 Covalent Functionalization; 2.1.2.1 Tip functionalization; 2.1.2.2 Side-wall functionalization of CNT; 2.2 Methods of Functionalization; 2.2.1 Heat-Refluxing; 2.2.2 Mixing; 2.2.3 Plasma; 2.2.4 Microwave Method; 2.3 Antimicrobial Activity; 2.3.1 Antimicrobial Activity of Pristine CNTs; 2.3.2 Antimicrobial Activity of Functionalized CNTs; 2.3.3 Mechanism of Antimicrobial Activity of CNTs; 2.3.3.1 Destruction of bacterial membrane.
- 2.3.3.2 Induction of oxidative stress2.3.3.3 Chemical effects; 2.3.3.4 Destruction of genetic material (DNA or RNA); 2.3.3.5 Destruction of basic macromolecules; 2.3.4 Physiochemical Properties and Antimicrobial Activity; 2.3.4.1 Size; 2.3.4.2 Concentration; 2.3.4.3 Existence of impurities in CNTs; 2.3.4.4 Type of solution; 2.3.4.5 Incubation period; 2.3.5 Biopotential Applications of CNTs; 2.3.5.1 Control of biofouling; 2.3.5.2 Water treatment; 2.3.5.3 Antimicrobial CNTs nanocomposites; 2.4 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References.
- 3 Making the hospital a safer place by the sonochemical coating of textiles by antibacterial nanoparticles3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Application of Nanotechnology for "Smart" Textiles; 3.3 A Sonochemical Method for the Synthesis of Nanostructured Materials and Their Adherence to Solid Substrates; 3.4 Ultrasound-Assisted Deposition of Metal Nanooxides on Textiles and Their Antibacterial Properties; 3.4.1 Synthesis and Deposition of ZnO Nanoparticles; 3.4.2 Synthesis and Deposition of CuO Nanoparticles; 3.4.3 Deposition of MgO and AL2O3 Nanoparticles.
- 3.5 The Sonochemical Coating of Cotton Withstands 65 Washing Cycles at Hospital Washing Standards and Retains Its Antibacte...3.6 Making the Hospital a Safer Place by Sonochemical Coating of All Its Textiles with Antibacterial Nanoparticles; 3.6.1 Validation of the ZnO-Coated Textiles in a Hospital Environment; 3.7 Conclusions; References; 4 Nano-microporous structured surfaces prepared by the breath figures approach and their biorelated applications; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Breath Figures as a Methodology to Obtain Pores with Well-Defined Characteristics.