Enhancing antibacterial effect of multiwalled carbon nanotubes using silver nanoparticles

Digest Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 549-556

  Prodana, M ^a   Ionita, D ^a   Ungureanu, C ^a   Bojin, D ^a   Demetrescu, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY POLITEHNICA OF BUCHAREST   (Romania)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Carbon nanotubes; Functionalization; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79952932067     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18423582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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