Antibacterial applications of silver nanoparticles synthesized by aqueous extract of Azadirachta Indica (Neem) leaves

Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 93-98

  Tripathi, A ^a   Chandrasekaran, N ^a   Raichur, A M ^b   Mukherjee, A ^a  

^a VIT UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Biosynthesis; Neem leaves extract; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL AGENT; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECTS; ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES; AQUEOUS EXTRACTS; AZADIRACHTA INDICA; BACTERICIDAL EFFECTS; DIFFUSION METHOD; DISTILLED WATER; E. COLI; ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PROCESS; IN-SITU COATING; LONG TERM; MIXING RATIOS; NEEM LEAVES EXTRACT; SHORT TERM; SILVER IONS; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SYNTHESIZED PARTICLES; UV VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CENTRIFUGATION; COTTON; DISKS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); DISKS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; METAL IONS; NANOPARTICLES; ORGANIC POLYMERS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

SILVER;

AZADIRACHTA INDICA EXTRACT; NANOPARTICLE; SILVER;

ARTICLE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; DRUG COATING; DRUG PURIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPOTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; SYNTHESIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AZADIRACHTA; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATERIALS TESTING; NANOPARTICLES; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT LEAVES; SILVER; WATER;

EID: 67649802309     PISSN: 15507033     EISSN: 15507041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/jbn.2009.038     Document Type: Article

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