• DocumentCode
    2790592
  • Title

    Practical anti-microbial surfaces on nylon and polyester by UV photochemistry

  • Author

    Kelley, Michael J. ; Zhu, Zhengmao

  • Author_Institution
    Jefferson Lab and College of William & Mary, Newport News VA, USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Surface radicals generated by 193 nm (nylon) or 172 nm (PET) UV light afford strongly antimicrobial amine functionality by grafting or by transformation. They are broadly effective in the lab and significantly viable in the field.
  • Keywords
    Chemistry; Costs; Educational institutions; Influenza; Lead; Microwave integrated circuits; Nitrogen; Photochemistry; Polymers; Positron emission tomography;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431532
  • Filename
    4431532