Enhancing the Antibacterial Activity of Light-Activated Surfaces Containing Crystal Violet and ZnO Nanoparticles: Investigation of Nanoparticle Size, Capping Ligand, and Dopants

• Sandeep K. Sehmi,
• Sacha Noimark,
• Sebastian D. Pike,
• Joseph C. Bear,
• William J. Peveler,
• Charlotte K. Williams,
• Milo S. P. Shaffer,
• Elaine Allan,
• Ivan P. Parkin,
• Alexander J. MacRobert

Affiliations

Sandeep K. Sehmi

UCL Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, U.K.

Sacha Noimark

Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, University College London, U.K.

Sebastian D. Pike

Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, U.K.

Joseph C. Bear

Materials Chemistry Research Centre, Department of Chemistry, University College London, U.K.

William J. Peveler

Materials Chemistry Research Centre, Department of Chemistry, University College London, U.K.

Charlotte K. Williams

Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, U.K.

Milo S. P. Shaffer

Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, U.K.

Elaine Allan

Division of Microbial Disease, UCL Eastman Dental Institute, University College London, U.K.

Ivan P. Parkin

Materials Chemistry Research Centre, Department of Chemistry, University College London, U.K.

Alexander J. MacRobert

UCL Division of Surgery and Interventional Science, University College London, U.K.