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ArticleACS omega2026

Synthesis of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Reinforced with Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles via Solution Blending for Prosthetic Socket Material: Physicochemical and Antibacterial Studies.

Nur Aina Syafiqah Suhaimi, Nasrul Anuar Abd Razak, Farina Muhamad, Assayidatul Laila Nor Hairin

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Article in ACS omega, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Nur Aina Syafiqah SuhaimiDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1737-0302
Nasrul Anuar Abd RazakDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Farina MuhamadDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Assayidatul Laila Nor HairinDepartment of Manufacturing & Materials Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This work synthesized recycled poly-(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) with zinc oxide nanoparticles (1.0, 3.0, 5.0, and 7.0 wt %) via solution blending, aimed at transforming postconsumer plastic waste into high-value antibacterial materials for prosthetic socket applications. The PET/ZnO composites demonstrated homogeneous dispersion, improved mechanical hardness, and effective antibacterial activity, particularly at 7.0 wt % ZnO. Enhanced surface hydrophilicity and acceptable roughness were also observed. This approach improves prosthetic performance and promotes sustainable healthcare materials by utilizing plastic waste.

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PMID42396053
PMCPMC13325358

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