Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using lemon leaves extract and its application for antimicrobial finish on fabric

Applied Nanoscience (Switzerland)

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 163-168

  Vankar, Padma S ^a   Shukla, Dhara ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Citrus limon leaves; Cotton; Silk; Silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CITRUS FRUITS; COTTON; ESSENTIAL OILS; FUNGI; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METAL NANOPARTICLES; MICROORGANISMS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILK; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TEXTILE FINISHING; TEXTILES;

ANTI-FUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTI-MICROBIAL FINISHES; CITRUS LIMON; ESSENTIAL OIL COMPONENTS; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

SILVER NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84968800388     PISSN: 21905509     EISSN: 21905517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13204-011-0051-y     Document Type: Article

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