Table 2.

Antimicrobial studies performed with CUR in micelles.

Type of Micelles	[CUR] Formulation	Microorganism	Type of Culture	Antimicrobial Method	Antimicrobial [CUR]	Light/Ultrasonic Parameters	Reference
Mixed polymer micelles	1000 ppm	E. coli, S. aureus, A. niger	Planktonic	MIC	350 and 275 µg/mL	-	[92]
PCL-b-PAsp and Ag	2 mg/mL	P. aeruginosa, S. aureus	Planktonic	OD600nm	8–500 µg/mL	-	[93]
mPEG-OA	1:10	P. aeruginosa	Planktonic	MIC	400 µg/mL	-	[94]
PEG-PCL	10 mg	C. albicans	Planktonic	MIC	256 µg/mL	-	[95]
PEG-PE	50 mM	S. mutans	Planktonic	SACT	50 mM	1.56 W/cm2	[96]
DAPMA, SPD, SPM	0.32 mg/mL	P. aeruginosa	Planktonic	OD600nm and aPDT	250, 500 nM, 1 µM and 50, 100 nM	18 and 30 J/cm2	[97]
P123	0.5% w/V	S. aureus	Planktonic	aPDT	7.80 μmol/L	6.5 J/cm2	[98]
PCL-b-PHMG-b-PCL, STES	10 mg	S. aureus, E. coli	Planktonic	MIC	16 and 32 μg/mL *	-	[99]
CUR-PLGA-DEX	1 mg/mL	P. fluorescens, P. putida	Planktonic biofilm	OD600nm antibiofilm	0.625–5 mg/mL	-	[100]

[CUR]: CUR concentration. -: not performed. *: MIC of micelle without CUR.