Structures, mechanical properties and antibacterial activity of Ag/TiO 2 nanocomposite materials synthesized via HVPG technique for coating application
In this study, the structures and mechanical properties of the silver-titanium dioxide nanocomposite material were investigated using Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM). These properties include surface roughness, hardness, and reduced Young's modulus. The nanocomposite material was successfully syn...
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oai:animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph:faculty_research-51162021-11-26T06:45:34Z Structures, mechanical properties and antibacterial activity of Ag/TiO 2 nanocomposite materials synthesized via HVPG technique for coating application Muflikhun, Muhammad Akhsin Frommelt, Marcel C. Farman, Madiha Chua, Alvin Y. Santos, Gil Nonato C. In this study, the structures and mechanical properties of the silver-titanium dioxide nanocomposite material were investigated using Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM). These properties include surface roughness, hardness, and reduced Young's modulus. The nanocomposite material was successfully synthesized using the Horizontal Vapor Phase Growth (HVPG) technique which yielded shapes such as nanoparticles, nanospheres, nanorods, triangular nanocomposites, and nanocrystals. Characterization of nanocomposite materials was done through Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-ray (EDX) spectroscopy to elucidate material shape, diameter, and composition. The pour plate technique combined with McFarland standards was used to evaluate the antibacterial activity of the nanocomposite material against Staphylococcus aureus. The nanocomposite material was able to eradicate bacteria and was suitable for coating applications effectively. © 2019 2019-04-01T07:00:00Z text https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/4209 info:doi/10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e01475 Faculty Research Work Animo Repository Nanocomposites (Materials) Mechanical Engineering |
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In this study, the structures and mechanical properties of the silver-titanium dioxide nanocomposite material were investigated using Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM). These properties include surface roughness, hardness, and reduced Young's modulus. The nanocomposite material was successfully synthesized using the Horizontal Vapor Phase Growth (HVPG) technique which yielded shapes such as nanoparticles, nanospheres, nanorods, triangular nanocomposites, and nanocrystals. Characterization of nanocomposite materials was done through Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Energy Dispersive X-ray (EDX) spectroscopy to elucidate material shape, diameter, and composition. The pour plate technique combined with McFarland standards was used to evaluate the antibacterial activity of the nanocomposite material against Staphylococcus aureus. The nanocomposite material was able to eradicate bacteria and was suitable for coating applications effectively. © 2019 |
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Structures, mechanical properties and antibacterial activity of Ag/TiO 2 nanocomposite materials synthesized via HVPG technique for coating application |
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