2016
In Situ Impregnation of Silver Nanoclusters in Microporous Chitosan-PEG Membranes as an Antibacterial and Drug Delivery Percutaneous Device
Mishra SK, Raveendran S, Ferreira JM, Kannan S. In Situ Impregnation of Silver Nanoclusters in Microporous Chitosan-PEG Membranes as an Antibacterial and Drug Delivery Percutaneous Device. Langmuir 2016, 32: 10305-10316. PMID: 27685160, DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b02844.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, CutaneousAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBiofilmsCattleCell Line, TumorChickensChitosanDrug CarriersDrug LiberationElastic ModulusEscherichia coliHumansHydrogen PeroxideMembranes, ArtificialMetal NanoparticlesMuramidaseNaproxenParticle SizePolyethylene GlycolsSilverStaphylococcus aureusSurface PropertiesConceptsMultifunctional devicesSilver nanoclustersSitu synthesis methodEfficient antibacterial activityDrug deliverySitu impregnationSynthesis methodCharacterization techniquesDrug releaseSustainable releaseLocal drug deliveryFormation of fluorescentMechanical stabilityBiofilm inhibitionAgNCsMicroporous membranesDevicesPresence of lysozymeAntibacterial activityNanoclustersMultiple arraysPercutaneous devicesBiocompatibilityAnti-inflammatory drug naproxenBiofilm formation
2014
Development, mechanical evaluation and surface characteristics of chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol based polymer composite coatings on titanium metal
Mishra SK, Kannan S. Development, mechanical evaluation and surface characteristics of chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol based polymer composite coatings on titanium metal. Journal Of The Mechanical Behavior Of Biomedical Materials 2014, 40: 314-324. PMID: 25265031, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2014.08.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsChitosanCoated Materials, BiocompatibleMaterials TestingPolyvinyl AlcoholProstheses and ImplantsSurface PropertiesTitaniumConceptsMechanical propertiesTi metalTitanium metalPolymer composite coatingsHigh mechanical propertiesVariable elastic modulusComposite polymer filmsTi metal surfaceChitosan/polyvinyl alcoholCoated specimensComposite coatingsPolymer compositesGood adhesionHydrated coatingsElastic modulusMechanical evaluationOrthopedic implantsMechanical stabilityScratch testCoatingsPolymer filmsStable coatingSurface characteristicsPolyvinyl alcoholVolume solution