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ArticleHeliyon2023

A high-efficient antibacterial and biocompatible polyurethane film with Ag@rGO nanostructures prepared by microwave-assisted method: Physicochemical and dermal wound healing evaluation.

Abbas Mohammadi, Zahra Ghorbanian Kerdabadi, Seyed Ahmad Ayati Najafabadi, Alireza Pourali, Fereshteh Nejaddehbashi, Nastaran Azarbarz, Kaveh Hatami Kahkesh, Mehrnoosh Ebrahimibagha

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Article in Heliyon, 2023. 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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8 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Abbas MohammadiDepartment of Chemistry, University of Isfahan, Isfahan 81746-73441, I.R. Iran.
Zahra Ghorbanian KerdabadiSchool of Chemistry, Damghan University, 36716-41167 Damghan, Iran.
Seyed Ahmad Ayati NajafabadiDepartment of Biomaterials, Tissue Engineering and Nanotechnology, School of Advanced Technologies in Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran.
Alireza PouraliSchool of Chemistry, Damghan University, 36716-41167 Damghan, Iran.
Fereshteh NejaddehbashiCellular and Molecular Research Center, Medical Basic Sciences Institute, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
Nastaran AzarbarzCellular and Molecular Research Center, Medical Basic Sciences Institute, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran.
Kaveh Hatami KahkeshDepartment of Basic Medical Science, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shahrekord University, Shahrekord, Iran.
Mehrnoosh EbrahimibaghaTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Institute, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences · IRDamghan University · IRIsfahan University of Medical Sciences · IRIslamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch · IRShahrekord University · IRUniversity of Isfahan · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wound infections are a significant issue that can hinder the wound healing process. One way to address this problem is by enhancing the antibacterial activity of wound dressings. Accordingly, this work focuses on developing a castor-oil-based antibacterial polyurethane nanocomposite film impregnated with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) decorated on the surface of reduced graphene oxide (rGO) nanostructures (Ag@rGO). To this aim, rGOs act as a platform to stabilize AgNPs and improve their bioavailability and dispersion quality within the PU film. The microwave-assisted synthesis of Ag@rGO nanohybrids was proved by FTIR, XRD, TGA, FE-SEM, EDS, and TEM analyses. Compared to PU/GO, the effect of Ag@rGO nanohybrids on thermo-mechanical features, morphology, antibacterial activity, cytocompatibility, and in vivo wound healing was assessed. SEM photomicrographs revealed the enhanced dispersion of Ag@rGO nanohybrids compared to GO nanosheets. Besides, according to XRD results, PU/Ag@rGO nanocomposite film demonstrated higher microphase mixing, which could be due to the finely dispersed Ag@rGO nanostructures interrupting the hydrogen bonding interactions in the hard segments. Moreover, PU/Ag@rGO nanocomposite showed excellent antibacterial behavior with completely killing

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Antibacterial polyurethanesCastor oilNanocompositeReduced graphene oxideSilver nanoparticleswound dressing

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PMID38027980
PMCPMC10660042
OpenAlexW4388075587

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