Novel Durable Antimicrobial Ceramic with Embedded Copper Sub-Microparticles for a Steady-State Release of Copper Ions
Using pottery clay, porous ceramic stones were molded and then decorated with copper sub-microparticles inside the pores. Copper added antimicrobial functionality to the clay-based ceramic and showed ability in disinfecting water. Populations of both Staphylococcus aureus and Klebsiella pneumoniae i...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Materials |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/10/7/775 |