Antibacterial activity of a novel material system consisting of iron oxide and Ag nanoparticles on a fiberglass substrate

ACS, Division of Environmental Chemistry - Preprints of Extended Abstracts

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 478-483

  Nangmenyi, Gordon N ^a   Mintz, Eric ^b   Li, Xuan ^a   Nguyen, Helen ^a   Economy, James ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84899099091     PISSN: 15246434     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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