High-Density Polyethylene Composites Filled with Nanosilica Containing Immobilized Nanosilver or Nanocopper: Thermal, Mechanical, and Bactericidal Properties and Morphology and Interphase Characterization

<table class="table-group" id="tab9"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left" rowspan="2">Sample</td><td align="center" colspan="3">ATP (RLU/cm2)</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="center">Salmonella typhimurium </td><td align="center">Pseudomonas fluorescens </td><td align="center">Burkholderia cepacia </td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">HDPE</td><td align="center">5675</td><td align="center">2037</td><td align="center">2150</td></tr><tr><td align="left">HDPE/Ag-SiO2 (90/10)</td><td align="center">1606</td><td align="center">740</td><td align="center">1400</td></tr><tr><td align="left">HDPE/Cu-SiO2 (90/10)</td><td align="center">683</td><td align="center">880</td><td align="center">1125</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Vitality of Salmonella typhimurium,  Pseudomonas fluorescens and Burkholderia cepacia onto HDPE and the HDPE/Ag-SiO2 (90/10) and HDPE/Cu-SiO2 (90/10) composites surface determined using ATP method.

International Journal of Polymer Science

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Table 9: High-Density Polyethylene Composites Filled with Nanosilica Containing Immobilized Nanosilver or Nanocopper: Thermal, Mechanical, and Bactericidal Properties and Morphology and Interphase Characterization 

Table 9 | High-Density Polyethylene Composites Filled with Nanosilica Containing Immobilized Nanosilver or Nanocopper: Thermal, Mechanical, and Bactericidal Properties and Morphology and Interphase Characterization 