Synergistic interactions of cadmium-free quantum dots embedded in a photosensitised polymer surface: efficient killing of multidrug-resistant strains at low ambient light levels-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Synergistic interactions of cadmium-free quantum dots embedded in a photosensitised polymer surface: efficient killing of multidrug-resistant strains at low ambient light levels

Published:2020 Issue:19 Volume:12 Page:10609-10622
ISSN:2040-3364
Container-title:Nanoscale
language:en
Short-container-title:Nanoscale

Author:

Owusu Ethel G. A.¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Yaghini Elnaz¹²³⁴,Naasani Imad⁶⁷⁴,Parkin Ivan P.⁵⁸²⁹⁴^ORCID,Allan Elaine¹⁰¹¹²¹²⁴,MacRobert Alexander J.¹²³⁴

Affiliation:

1. UCL Division of Surgery and Interventional Science

2. University College London

3. London W1 W 7TS

4. UK

5. Materials Chemistry Research Centre

6. Nanoco Technologies Ltd

7. Manchester M13 9NT

8. Department of Chemistry

9. London WC1H 0AJ

10. Department of Microbial Diseases

11. UCL Eastman Dental Institute

12. London WC1X 8LD

Abstract

Polyurethane incorporated with cadmium-free quantum dots and crystal violet dye kill >99.9% of multi-drug resistant and intrinsically resistant clinical strains of bacteria under ambient light irradiation.

Funder

Medical Research Council

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2020/NR/C9NR10421F

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