Swelling kinetics and antimicrobial activity ofradiolytically synthesized NANO-Ag/PVA hydrogels

Key Points

• Radiolytically synthesized nano-silver hydrogels show promising antimicrobial activity against pathogens.
• The swelling kinetics of these hydrogels suggest they can effectively respond to environmental changes.
• Observational analysis of swelling and antimicrobial properties indicates practical applications in medical fields.
• These findings highlight the innovative approach of using nano-silver in hydrogel formulations for enhanced efficacy.