Nanostructures for antimicrobial and antibiofilm applications /

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Group Author: Prasad, Ram; Siddhardha, Busi; Dyavaiah, Madhu
Published: Springer,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Nanotechnology in the life sciences,
Subjects:
Item Description: Chapter 4: Nanoparticle-Based Antimicrobial Coating on Medical Implants
Carrier Form: xiv, 458 pages : illustrations (some color), forms ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783030403362 (hardback) :
303040336X (hardback)
Index Number: TA418
CLC: TB383
Call Number: TB383/N186-270
Contents: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Chapter 1: Nanomaterials: Therapeutic Agent for Antimicrobial Therapy -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Basic Discussion About Bacterial Cells -- 1.1.2 How Nanomaterials or Antibacterial Agent Interact with Bacteria: Probable Mechanism -- 1.1.2.1 Interaction of Nanomaterials with Bacterial Cell Membrane -- 1.1.2.2 Release of Compounds/Metal Toxic to the Bacterial Cell -- 1.1.2.3 Role of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) in Cell Damage -- 1.1.2.4 Obstacle in Electron Transport and Protein Oxidation