Table 3. Antimicrobial Efficiency of PAN-AgNP Nanocomposites Synthesized from Different wt % of AgNO3 and Bulk Silver Disks against L. crispatus.
| sample classification | new |
preserved |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| average ZOI diameter (mm) | standard deviation | average ZOI diameter (mm) | standard deviation | |
| pure PAN nanofiber | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A |
| Ag bulk | 7.6 | 0.46 | N/A | N/A |
| 5% PAN-AgNP nanofiber | 11.5 | 0.17 | 9.8 | 0.34 |
| 10% PAN-AgNP nanofiber | 12.0 | 0.22 | 10.2 | 0.37 |
| 15% PAN-AgNP nanofiber | 13.4 | 0.05 | 10.4 | 0.42 |