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    • Antibacterial activity of silver and titania nanoparticles on glass surfaces 

      Kummala, Ruut; Brobbey, Kofi J; Haapanen, Janne; Mäkelä, Jyrki M; Gunell, Marianne; Eerola, Erkki; Huovinen, Pentti; Toivakka, Martti; Saarinen, Jarkko J (IOP Publishing, 2019)
      A liquid flame spray (LFS) nanoparticle deposition process was used to generate glass surfaces with silver (Ag) and titania (TiO2) nanoparticles for antibacterial activity against two common pathogenic bacteria causing ...
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    • Characterization of flame coated nanoparticle surfaces with antibacterial properties and the heat-induced embedding in thermoplastic-coated paper 

      Brobbey, Kofi J; Haapanen, Janne; Mäkelä, Jyrki M; Gunell, Marianne; Eerola, Erkki; Rosqvist, Emil; Peltonen, Jouko; Saarinen, Jarkko J; Toivakka, Martti (Springer Nature, 2019)
      Silver nanoparticles deposited on surfaces can provide an antibacterial effect with potential uses in, for example, healthcare settings. However, release of nanoparticles and their potential exposure to the environment is ...
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    • Effect of plasma coating on antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles 

      Brobbey, Kofi J; Haapanen, Janne; Mäkelä, Jyrki M; Gunell, Marianne; Eerola, Erkki; Rosqvist, Emil; Peltonen, Jouko; Saarinen, Jarkko J; Tuominen, Mikko; Toivakka, Martti (Elsevier BV, 2019)
      Silver nanoparticles (NPs) are known to provide antimicrobial properties for surfaces. However, there are environmental concerns due to reports of toxicity after exposure to the environment during or after end-use. ...
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    • Fabrication of Fiber Filters with Antibacterial Properties for VOC and Particle Removal 

      Juuti, Paxton; Nikka, Markus; Gunell, Marianne; Eerola, Erkki; Saarinen, Jarkko J; Omori, Youichi; Seto, Takafumi; Mäkelä, Jyrki M (Taiwan Association for Aerosol Research, 2019)
      The use of filters to control air quality has been implemented widely in all types of structures. Unfortunately, filters risk becoming platforms for the growth of bacteria, which can then be dispersed further in the air ...
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    • High-speed production of antibacterial fabrics using liquid flame spray 

      Brobbey, Kofi Jocelyn; Haapanen, Janne; Tuominen, Mikko; Mäkelä, Jyrki; Gunell, Marianne; Eerola, Erkki; Saarinen, Jarkko J; Toivakka, Martti (SAGE Publications, 2019)
      Healthcare associated infections (HAIs) are known as one of the major problems of the modern healthcare system, which result in additional cost and mortality. It has also been shown that pathogenic bacteria are mostly ...
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