Microbially synthesized nanoparticles: Scope and applications

Microbes and Microbial Technology: Agricultural and Environmental Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 101-126

  Musarrat, Javed ^a   Dwivedi, Sourabh ^a   Singh, Braj Raj ^a   Saquib, Quaiser ^a   Al Khedhairy, Abdulaziz A ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7931-5_5     Document Type: Chapter

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