Chitosan based metallic nanocomposite scaffolds as antimicrobial wound dressings

作     者：Annapoorna Mohandas S.Deepthi Raja Biswas R.Jayakumar 

作者机构：Centre for Nanosciences and Molecular MedicineAmrita Institute of Medical Sciences and Research CenterAmrita Vishwa VidyapeethamKochi682041India 

出 版 物：《Bioactive Materials》 (生物活性材料（英文）)

年 卷 期：2018年第3卷第3期

页      面：267-277页

核心收录：

学科分类：0831[工学-生物医学工程（可授工学、理学、医学学位）] 0710[理学-生物学] 1001[医学-基础医学(可授医学、理学学位)] 0805[工学-材料科学与工程（可授工学、理学学位）] 0836[工学-生物工程] 10[医学] 

基　　金：Authors are grateful to the Department of Biotechnology(DBT),India,for providing funding(BT/PR6758/NNT/28/620/2012 dated 23-08-2013) Annapoorna Mohandas acknowledges the University Grants Commission(UGC,India)for Five year Fellowship(EU-IV dtd 31/07/2010 SRNo.2120930570) One of the author S.Deepthi is thankful to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research for supporting financially under the CSIR-SRF award no:9/963(0034)2K13-EMR-I 

主　　题：Antimicrobial Chitosan nanocomposities Silver Zinc oxide Gold Copper Wound healing 

摘      要：Chitosan based nanocomposite scaffolds have attracted wider applications in medicine,in the area of drug delivery,tissue engineering and wound *** matrix incorporated with nanometallic components has immense potential in the area of wound dressings due to its antimicrobial *** review focuses on the different combinations of Chitosan metal nanocomposites such as Chitosan/nAg,Chitosan/nAu,Chitosan/nCu,Chitosan/nZnO and Chitosan/nTiO2 towards enhancement of healing or infection control with special reference to the antimicrobial mechanism of action and toxicity.