Enhancing the Mechanical Behaviour and Antibacterial Activity of Bioepoxy Using Hybrid Nanoparticles for Dental Applications

Figure 1

SEM micrographs of (a) bare bioepoxy (b) bioepoxy/1wt% Al2O3-AgNps naocomposite, and (c, d) bioepoxy/3wt% Al2O3-AgNps nanocomposite at various magnifications. Scale bar (a-c) = 50 µm, (d) = 1 mm.

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