High-Density Polyethylene Composites Filled with Nanosilica Containing Immobilized Nanosilver or Nanocopper: Thermal, Mechanical, and Bactericidal Properties and Morphology and Interphase Characterization

Figure 5

TEM images of HDPE/Cu-SiO₂ composites: 10 wt.% Cu-SiO₂ ((a), (b)), 15 wt.% Ag-SiO₂ ((c), (d)).

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