Antibacterial activity of copper-decorated CeO2 nanoparticles and preparation of antifouling polyethersulfone surface
Lokman Şener, Sadin Özdemir, M. Serkan Yalçın, Mehmet Gülcan, Nadir Dizge · 2024
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Lokman Sener and co-authors study copper coated cerium oxide particles in a 2024 paper, and test them in a membrane material used for filtering. The base particles are known for soaking up harmful free radicals and slowing biofilms. Adding copper was meant to boost their germ fighting power.
Tests showed strong radical clearing, a rise in one enzyme, and damage to plasmid DNA at higher doses. The particles slowed bacteria and fungi, and cut biofilms sharply. A membrane holding them stopped one common bacterium fully in the test. The authors see promise for surfaces that resist fouling, a buildup that clogs filters.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Lokman Şener, Sadin Özdemir, M. Serkan Yalçın, Mehmet Gülcan, Nadir Dizge |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 36 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |