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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Surface Modification of Bamboo Charcoal by O

Shih-Ju Liu, Shu-Chuan Liao

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shih-Ju LiuDesign and Materials for Medical Equipment and Devices, Da-Yeh University Changhua, Changhua 515006, Taiwan.
Shu-Chuan LiaoDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Da-Yeh University Changhua, Changhua 515006, Taiwan.
Dayeh University · TW

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

With the advancement of science and modern medical technology, more and more medical materials and implants are used in medical treatment and to improve human life. The safety of invasive medical materials and the prevention of infection are gradually being valued. Therefore, avoiding operation failure or wound infection and inflammation caused by surgical infection is one of the most important topics in current medical technology. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have minor irritation and toxicity to cells and have a broad-spectrum antibacterial effect without causing bacterial resistance and other problems. They are also less toxic to the human body. Bamboo charcoal (BC) is a bioinert material with a porous structure, light characteristics, and low density, like bone quality. It can be used as a lightweight bone filling material. However, it does not have any antibacterial function. This study synthesized AgNPs under the ultraviolet (UV) photochemical method by reducing silver nitrate with sodium citrate. The formation and distribution of AgNPs were confirmed by UV-visible spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction measurement (XRD). The BC was treated by O

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antibacterialbamboo charcoalO2 plasma treatmentthermo-sensitive AgNPs hydrogels

Identifiers

PMID34685136
PMCPMC8537071
OpenAlexW3206774843

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Registered trials

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