Metal and metal oxide nanoparticle incorporation in polyurethane foams: A solution for future antimicrobial materials?

RC Fierascu, EM Lungulescu, I Fierascu, MS Stan… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the technological developments witnessed in recent decades, nanotechnology and
nanomaterials have found uses in several common applications and products we encounter …

Synthesis and biological evaluation of titanium dioxide/thiopolyurethane composite: anticancer and antibacterial effects

RR El Sadda, MS Eissa, RK Elafndi, EA Moawed… - BMC chemistry, 2024 - Springer
Nanocomposites incorporating titanium dioxide (TiO2) have a significant potential for
various industrial and medical applications. These nanocomposites exhibit selectivity as …

Application of thiourea polyurethane foam/zinc oxide nanocomposite for anticancer effects and antimicrobial potential

MM El‑Zahed, MS Eissa, EA Moawed… - Discover Applied …, 2024 - Springer
There is a continuous need to fabricate new antimicrobial agents due to the continuous
development of microbial drug resistance. Recently, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) …