Nanofiber-coated cotton bandages fight infection and speed healing
Date | 8th, Feb 2024 |
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Source | Phys.org - Scientific News Websites |
DESCRIPTION
An interdisciplinary team of Cornell researchers has identified an innovative way to harness the antioxidant and antibacterial properties of the botanical compound lawsone to make nanofiber-coated cotton bandages that fight infection and help wounds heal more quickly.