Time-Transient Effects of Silver and Copper in the Porous Titanium Dioxide Layer on Antibacterial Properties

Recently, silver (Ag) and copper (Cu) have been incorporated into a titanium (Ti) surface to realize their antibacterial property. This study investigated both the durability of the antibacterial effect and the surface change of the Ag- and Cu-incorporated porous titanium dioxide (TiO<sub>2<...

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Main Authors: Masaya Shimabukuro, Akari Hiji, Tomoyo Manaka, Kosuke Nozaki, Peng Chen, Maki Ashida, Yusuke Tsutsumi, Akiko Nagai, Takao Hanawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Functional Biomaterials
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4983/11/2/44