A facile green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using soap nuts

Research Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 432-438

  Ramgopal, M ^a   Saisushma, Ch ^b   Attitalla, Idress Hamad ^c   Alhasin, Abobaker M ^c  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b AN R College   (India)

^c OMAR AL MUKHTAR UNIVERSITY   (Libyan Arab Jamahiriya)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activit; Green synthesis; References; Saponins; Silver nanoparticles; Soap nuts

Indexed keywords

NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 79956338979     PISSN: 18164935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jm.2011.432.438     Document Type: Article

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