Flourishing oil palm agroindustry inevitably produces voluminous pollutant-laden palm oil
mill effluent (POME), which often treated by obsolete open ponding. By introducing foreign …

Abstract Background Sodium chloride (NaCl) is an essential food additive used for
preservation/flavor enhancement. Food processing with NaCl has higher sodium contents …

Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a promising biopolymer with wound healing and tissue
regenerative properties but lack of antimicrobial property limits its biomedical applications …

Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of sodium acetate (SA), sodium diacetate (SDA), and
potassium sorbate (PS) was tested on Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells (HUVEC) …

Nanocomposite hydrogel composed of Poly N-isopropylacrylamide (PNIPAM), poly N-tert-
Butylacrylamide (PBAM) and poly acrylic acid (PAA) was synthesized by free radical …

The main goal of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a combination of
antimicrobial films and Pulsed Light (PL) on inactivation of Listeria innocua on Cheddar …

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections are increasingly causing
morbidity and mortality; thus, drugs with multifunctional efficacy against MRSA are needed …

Metalworking fluids (MWF) are mainly emulsions of oil in water containing additives such as
corrosion inhibitors, emulsifiers, defoamers, and biocides. Microbial contamination of MWF …

Infectious diseases remain one of the major health challenges worldwide due to the problem
of antimicrobial resistance. Conventional antimicrobials have the disadvantage that bacteria …

The importance of developing effective antimicrobial agents has become more evident
recently, and quaternary phosphonium-based ionic liquids with fatty acid anions have …