ArticleMaterials today. Bio2025
Take a (statistical) look at microbial motility: analytical assessment of the early-stage interaction between
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Understanding the bioactivity mechanisms and surface properties of antimicrobial coatings is crucial for the development of safer and more environmentally friendly materials, limiting the development of antimicrobial resistance through a correct control of dose-effect relations. In this work, the early stages of interaction between inorganic antimicrobial agents and microorganisms were investigated. Specifically, the short-time motility of bacteria after 30 min of contact with ZnO-based bioactive surfaces was inspected by laser scanning confocal microscopy (LSCM), proposing an innovative statistical method to study the bacteriostatic/bactericidal activity of antimicrobials. ZnO nanostructures (NSs) were synthesized using a scalable electrochemical synthesis in aqueous phase. Two stabilizers, Sodium Dodecyl Sulphate (SDS) and Poly-Diallyl-Dimethyl-Ammonium chloride (PDDA), were employed to produce elongated and flower-like ZnO NSs morphologies. Inorganic antimicrobials were embedded into three polymeric matrices (polyethylene oxide (PEO), polylactic acid (PLA), and poly-vinyl-methyl-ketone (PVMK)) to produce nanocomposite coatings providing different release of Zn
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