Polylactic Acid-Lemongrass Essential Oil Nanocapsules with Antimicrobial Properties

• Главные авторы: Ioannis L. Liakos (Автор), Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu (Автор), Alina Maria Holban (Автор), Iordache Florin (Автор), Francesca D'Autilia (Автор), Riccardo Carzino (Автор), Paolo Bianchini (Автор), Athanassia Athanassiou (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: MDPI AG, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Polylactic acid was combined with lemongrass essential oil (EO) to produce functional nanocapsules (NCs). The obtained polylactic acid nanoparticles showed antimicrobial activity both with and without the presence of lemongrass oil; however, the presence of EO improved the activity of the NCs. The p...