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. 2020 Oct 8;10(61):37246–37265. doi: 10.1039/d0ra06865a

Electrospun fibers loaded with drugs or active components, and their antibacterial properties.

Polymer Antimicrobial agents or other antibacterial substances Nozzle type Antibacterial properties Cell models and cytotoxicity Reference
PCL/CA/PEO CS Double nozzle L929 mouse fibroblast cells; no cytotoxicity 71
Eudragit® S100 (ES100) Nitrofurazone Single or coaxial nozzles E. coli 74
PU–Mt Tetracycline hydrochloride Single nozzle S. aureus and E. coli Human fibroblast cell; apoptosis occurs when the drug concentration is high 74
PLA/MβCD Quercetin Single nozzle S. aureus, E. coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae 77
PLA Essential oils (EOs) of clary sage and black pepper Single nozzle E. coli and S. epidermidis 78
PLLA Bovine lactoferrin (bLF) Single nozzle S. aureus, and P. aeruginosa Human skin fibroblasts (BJ-5ta cell line); no obvious cytotoxicity 79
PLA Siliceous sponge spicules (SSS) Single nozzle S. aureus and E. coli CCD966SK cell; good cell compatibility 80
PLA/HBTC/im Ag ions Single nozzle E. coli, P. aeruginosa, S. aureus and M. smegmatis 81
PLA Colloidal nanosilver Single nozzle S. aureus and E. coli L929 cells; it shows a toxic effect with increased silver concentration 82
PVA/PVP/PEC/MF Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) Single nozzle E. coli, P. aeruginosa, and S. aureus HSF-PI 18 fibroblast cells; no obvious cytotoxicity 83
PCL/CS Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) Coaxial nozzles S. aureus and E. coli 84