Copper oxide (CuO) loaded polyacrylonitrile (PAN) nanofiber membranes for antimicrobial breath mask applications

Bacteria free clean air is important for healthy life. Current research is mainly focused on nonwoven and antibacterial breath mask development. Copper oxide was selected as antibacterial agent due to its good antimicrobial properties as well as its production is economical as compared to other meta...

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Main Authors: Motahira Hashmi, Sana Ullah, Ick Soo Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-11-01
Series:Current Research in Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590262819300012