Synthesis, characterization and in vitro evaluation of cytotoxicity and antimicrobial activity of chitosan-metal nanocomposites

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 867-873

  Kaur, Pawan ^a   Thakur, Rajesh ^a   Barnela, Manju ^a   Chopra, Meenu ^b   Manuja, Anju ^b   Chaudhury, Ashok ^a  

^a GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE ON EQUINES   (India)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial; Chitosan; Cytotoxicity; Nanocomposites; Percentage inhibition

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS; CELL CULTURE; CHITIN; COPPER; CYTOTOXICITY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GELATION; HYDRATES; METAL COMPLEXES; MICROORGANISMS; NANOCOMPOSITES; SALMONELLA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZINC; ZINC COMPOUNDS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL; ANTIMICROBIAL MATERIALS; CHITOSAN NANOPARTICLES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE;

CHITOSAN;

CHITOSAN COPPER NANOCOMPOSITE; CHITOSAN NANOPARTICLE; CHITOSAN ZINC NANOCOMPOSITE; COPPER SULFATE; METAL NANOPARTICLE; NANOCOMPOSITE; TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ACETATE;

ALTERNARIA ALTERNATA; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY MICROANALYSIS; GELATION; GROWTH CURVE; IN VITRO STUDY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESAZURIN ASSAY; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VERO CELL LINE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ALTERNARIA; ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 84926110078     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.4383     Document Type: Article

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