03570nam 2200661Ia 450 991081668820332120200520144314.01-283-33749-597866133374981-118-15088-01-118-15087-21-118-15085-6(CKB)2670000000131319(EBL)818482(OCoLC)768082728(SSID)ssj0000550930(PQKBManifestationID)11318755(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000550930(PQKBWorkID)10509192(PQKB)11037670(MiAaPQ)EBC818482(Au-PeEL)EBL818482(CaPaEBR)ebr10515845(CaONFJC)MIL333749(EXLCZ)99267000000013131920110616d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAntimicrobial polymers /edited by Jose Maria Lagaron, Maria Jose Ocio, Amparo Lopez Rubio1st ed.Hoboken, NJ Wileyc20121 online resource (611 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-59822-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Antimicrobial Polymers; Contents; Preface; Contributors; 1: Antimicrobial Packaging Polymers. A General Introduction; 2: Bacterial Resistance and Challenges of Biocide Plastics; 3: ""Click Chemistry"" to Derived Antimicrobial Polymers; 4: Chitosan and Chitosan Blends as Antimicrobials; 5: Thymol in Nanocomposites. A Case Study; 6: Bacteriocins in Plastics; 7: Antimicrobial Enzymes and Natural Extracts in Plastics; 8: Antimicrobial Peptides; 9: Recombinant Antimicrobial Peptides; 10: Novel Antimicrobials Obtained by Electrospinning Methods; 11: Silver- and Nanosilver-Based Plastic Technologies12: Antimicrobial Plastics Based on Metal-Containing Nanolayered Clays13: Nanometals as Antimicrobials; 14: Titanium Dioxide-Based Plastic Technologies; 15: Tissue-Implant Antimicrobial Interfaces; 16: Characterizing the Interactions Between Cell Membranes and Antimicrobials Via Sum-Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy; 17: Gas-Based Antimicrobials in Active Packaging; 18: Current Legislation in Antimicrobials; 19: Human Safety and Environmental Concerns Associated with the Use of Biocides; Index The pioneering guide on the design, processing, and testing of antimicrobial plastic materials and coatings The manifestation of harmful microbes in plastic materials used in medical devices and drugs, water purification systems, hospital equipment, textiles, and food packaging pose alarming health threats to consumers by exposing them to many serious infectious diseases. As a result, high demand for intensifying efforts in the R&D of antimicrobial polymers has placed heavy reliance on both academia and industry to find viable solutions for producing safer plastic materials. ToAntimicrobial polymersMaterialsMicrobiologyPlasticsAdditivesAntimicrobial polymers.MaterialsMicrobiology.PlasticsAdditives.668.4Lagaron Jose Maria1603312Ocio Maria Jose1724119Rubio Amparo Lopez1724120MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816688203321Antimicrobial polymers4125931UNINA