Synthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial properties of copper nanoparticles

International Journal of Nanomedicine

Volumn 8, Issue , 2013, Pages 4467-4479

  Usman, Muhammad Sani ^a   El Zowalaty, Mohamed Ezzat ^a,d   Shameli, Kamyar ^a,b   Zainuddin, Norhazlin ^a   Salama, Mohamed ^c   Ibrahim, Nor Azowa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials Department   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

^d JAZAN UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; Aqueous medium; Chemical synthesis; Chitosan; Copper nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CHITOSAN; COPPER NANOPARTICLE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GROWTH RATE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA CHOLERAESUIS;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; AQUEOUS MEDIUM; CHEMICAL SYNTHESIS; CHITOSAN; COPPER NANOPARTICLES;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIA; CHITOSAN; COPPER; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PARTICLE SIZE; YEASTS;

EID: 84888157808     PISSN: 11769114     EISSN: 11782013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S50837     Document Type: Article

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