Engineered Antimicrobial Surfaces

This volume looks at the different aspects involved in controlling microbial growth and the techniques employed in obtaining sterile surfaces. It covers research on coatings, nano-materials, herbal materials, naturally occurring antimicrobials in designing antimicrobial surfaces. It discusses issues...

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Other Authors: Snigdha, S. (Editor), Thomas, Sabu (Editor), Radhakrishnan, E. K. (Editor), Kalarikkal, Nandakumar (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
Series:Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: The Need for Engineering Antimicrobial Surfaces
  • Chapter 2: A Thirst For Polymeric Antimicrobial Surfaces/Coatings For Diverse Applications
  • Chapter 3: Potential Target Sites That Are Affected By Antimicrobial Surfaces
  • Chapter 4: Carbon Nanotube-based Antimicrobial and Antifouling Surfaces
  • Chapter 5: Engineered Phyllosilicate Clay Based Antimicrobial Surfaces.-Chapter 6: Modulating Surface Energy And Surface Roughness For Inhibiting Microbial Growth
  • Chapter 7: Antimicrobial metal-based nanomaterials and their industrial and biomedical applications