@inproceedings{fed69bebfcbf4976916e27f2efef3a66,
title = "Enzyme-based nanocomposites: Using nature to ward off emerging threats",
abstract = "We report the development of novel antimicrobial nanocomposites incorporating enzymes. We also describe approaches to identify novel cell lytic enzymes that can target pathogens with high specificity under ambient environmental conditions.",
keywords = "Bacillus anthracis, antimicrobial film, autolysins, bacteriolytic enzymes, carbon nanotube, lysostaphin, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), nanocomposite, phage lysins, spore killing",
author = "Mehta, {Krunal K.} and Pangule, {Ravindra C.} and Paskaleva, {Elena E.} and Mundra, {Ruchir V.} and Dordick, {Jonathan S.} and Kane, {Ravi S.}",
note = "Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2014 IEEE.; 2014 40th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, NEBEC 2014 ; Conference date: 25-04-2014 Through 27-04-2014",
year = "2014",
month = dec,
day = "2",
doi = "10.1109/NEBEC.2014.6972874",
language = "English",
series = "Proceedings of the IEEE Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, NEBEC",
publisher = "Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.",
booktitle = "Proceedings - 2014 40th Annual Northeast Bioengineering Conference, NEBEC 2014",
address = "United States",
}