Biosynthesis and characterization of Au-nanostructures by metal tolerant fungi

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 601-606

  Gupta, Saurabh ^a   Devi, Sunita ^b   Singh, Karamjit ^c  

^a Mata Gujri College   (India)

^b Dolphin PG College of Life Science   (India)

^c PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Fungi; Gold nanostructures; Transmission electron microscopy; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; FUNGUS; METABOLISM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

FUNGI; GOLD; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 83155189215     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: 15214028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jobm.201100157     Document Type: Article

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