Antimicrobial Hexaaquacopper(II) Complexes with Novel Polyiodide Chains

The non-toxic inorganic antimicrobial agents iodine (I<sub>2</sub>) and copper (Cu) are interesting alternatives for biocidal applications. Iodine is broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent but its use is overshadowed by compound instability, uncontrolled iodine release and short-term effecti...

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Main Authors: Zehra Edis, Radhika Raheja, Samir Haj Bloukh, Richie R. Bhandareh, Hamid Abu Sara, Guido J. Reiss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/13/7/1005