| STUDY | The nanocomposite fibers formed by incorporating 30-nm silver nanoparticles into surfaces of polypropylene strands exhibit strong antibiotic activity, suggesting they might be useful for a range of antibacterial products, from diapers to surgical gowns. prepared the polypropylene-silver nanocomposites and demonstrated their activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria |
| UPDATE | 06.03 |
| AUTHOR | Sung H. Jeong and Sang Y. Yeo of the fiber and polymer engineering department at Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea |
| LITERATURE REF. | [Polym. Int., 52, 1053 (2003)]. |
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