A novel polymer based antimicrobial coating with embedded copper or copper salt particles

• Main Authors: Wei, X.J., Yang, Z.D., See, L.T., Silva, F.V.M., Wei, G.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/15597/1/0001.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/15597/

This research is to develop a composite coating which can provide good antimicrobial property and compatibility with none-metallic substrates. The paper reports an innovative polymer based coating system containing mixtures of fine particles of copper (Cu) and Cu salt. This composite coating was o...