International journal of biological macromoleculesChitosanAnti-Bacterial AgentsPlasma GasesSurface PropertiesEscherichia coli
Experimental investigations and DFT insights of atmospheric DBD plasma-induced surface modifications in curcumin-loaded PVA and chitosan films for bio-medical applications.
Nandhu Varshini Gnanasekar, Shanmugavelayutham Gurusamy, Divyakaaviri Subramani, Shankar Ramasamy
Published: 202510.1016/j.ijbiomac.2025.148559
Abstract
Polymer films are extensively used in biomedical applications, but their limited surface properties often restrict their functional performance. Non-thermal plasma treatment offers a clean and efficient strategy to modify the surface characteristics…
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