BAI	Biomedical Device-Associated Infection
PP	Polypropylene
HPMC	Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
ZnO	Zinc Oxide
NP	Nanoparticle
FE-SEM	Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope
EDAX	Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy
XRD	X-Ray Diffraction
FWHM	Full Width at Half Maximum
HRTEM	High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy
FTIR	Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
EPS	Extracellular Polymeric Substance
PBS	Phosphate Saline Buffer
OD	Optical Density