Antimicrobial coating material and methods for preparation and application to surfaces
AssigneeThe American University in Cairo
InventorsMousa Elsayed Elsayed SALEM, Wesam Awad Ahmed SARHAN, Saif El-Din Mostafa Mamoon EL-MOFTY, Noha Khalil Samy Aly MAHDY, Abdalla Tarek Riad MOHAMED, Hassan M.E. AZZAZY
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Abstract
A composition comprising nanoparticles comprising benzoyl peroxide, benzyl chloride and/or benzalkonium chloride and a method using this composition to kill or inhibit the growth of microorganisms including bacteria and viruses.
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A nanoparticle composition comprising benzoyl peroxide (“BPO”), benzyl chloride (“BC”), benzalkonium chloride (“BAC”) and/or another organic peroxide, encapsulated in a material comprising polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) and, optionally, one or more carriers or excipients.
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