ArticlePolymers2024
Antifungal Activity of Newly Formed Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) Modification by Zinc Oxide and Zinc Oxide-Silver Hybrid Nanoparticles.
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- Enhanced Mechanical and Surface Performance of Three-Dimensionally Printed Denture Base Resin via Zinc Oxide and Samarium Oxide Nanoparticle Reinforcement.Materials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Antibacterial Properties of Quercetin-Curcumin-Modified PMMA Denture Base Resin for Oral Surgical Site Applications: An In Vitro Study.International journal of dentistry · 2026Article
- Current Developments in Antibacterial Nanoparticle-Based Dental Composite Materials: A Comprehensive Overview.International journal of dentistry · 2026Review
- Sol-Gel-Derived Silica/Alumina Particles for Enhancing the Mechanical Properties of Acrylate Composite Materials.Gels (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Article
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Abstract
Incorporating nanoparticles into denture materials shows promise for the prevention of denture-associated fungal infections. This study investigates the antifungal properties of acrylic modified with microwave-sintered ZnO-Ag nanoparticles. ZnO-Ag nanoparticles (1% and 2.5% wt.) were synthesized via microwave solvothermal synthesis (MSS). Nanoparticles were characterized for phase purity, specific surface area (SSA), density, morphology, and elemental composition. ZnO and ZnO-Ag nanoparticles were added to acrylic material (PMMA) at concentrations of 1% and 2.5% and polymerized. Pure PMMA (control) and obtained PMMA-nanocomposites were cut into homogeneous 10 × 10 mm samples. Antifungal activity of nanoparticles and PMMA-nanocomposites against
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