Synthesis, antibacterial and thermal studies of cellulose nanocrystal stabilized ZnO-Ag heterostructure nanoparticles

Molecules

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 6269-6280

  Azizi, Susan ^a   Ahmad, Mansor B ^a   Hussein, Mohd Zobir ^a   Ibrahim, Nor Azowa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Cellulose nanocrystals; Thermal properties; ZnO Ag nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CELLULOSE; NANOPARTICLE; SILVER; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG STABILITY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; DRUG EFFECTS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CELLULOSE; DRUG STABILITY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NANOPARTICLES; SILVER; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 84879678926     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules18066269     Document Type: Article

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