Biomimetic antimicrobial cloak by graphene-oxide agar hydrogel

Abstract Antibacterial surfaces have an enormous economic and social impact on the worldwide technological fight against diseases. However, bacteria develop resistance and coatings are often not uniform and not stable in time. The challenge is finding an antibacterial coating that is biocompatible,...

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Main Authors: Massimiliano Papi, Valentina Palmieri, Francesca Bugli, Marco De Spirito, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Carlotta Ciancico, Maria Chiara Braidotti, Silvia Gentilini, Luca Angelani, Claudio Conti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-016-0010-7