ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2023
Antimicrobial Activities of Polyethylene Terephthalate-Waste-Derived Nanofibrous Membranes Decorated with Green Synthesized Ag Nanoparticles.
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Abstract
Thermoplastic polymers are one of the synthetic materials produced with high tonnage in the world and are so omnipresent in industries and everyday life. One of the most important polymeric wastes is polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and the disposal of used PET bottles is an unsolved environmental problem, and many efforts have been made to find practical solutions to solve it. In this present work, nanofibrous membranes were produced from waste PET bottles using the electrospinning process. The surface of membranes was modified using NaOH and then decorated with green synthesized Ag nanoparticles (10 ± 2 nm) using an in situ chemical reduction method. The morphology, size, and diameter of the Ag nanoparticles decorating the nanofibers were characterized through transmission electron microscopy (TEM), a field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and UV-visible spectroscopy techniques. Finally, the antimicrobial activity of the nanofibrous membranes was tested against
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