Enhancement of the Antibacterial Activity of Natural Rubber Latex Foam by Blending It with Chitin
To enhance the antibacterial activity of natural rubber latex foam (NRLF), chitin was added during the foaming process in amounts of 1−5 phr (per hundred rubber) to prepare an environmentally friendly antibacterial NRLF composite. In this research, NRLF was synthesized by the Dunlop method...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-02-01
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Series: | Materials |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1944/13/5/1039 |