Characterization of biosynthesized gold nanoparticles from aqueous extract of Chlorella vulgaris and their anti-pathogenic properties

Applied Nanoscience (Switzerland)

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 603-607

  Annamalai, Jayshree ^a   Nallamuthu, Thangaraju ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

GNPs; Green synthesis; Human pathogens; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG DELIVERY; FIBER OPTIC SENSORS; GOLD COMPOUNDS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GREEN SYNTHESIS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METAL NANOPARTICLES; PROTEINS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SELF ASSEMBLY; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; TOXICITY;

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERICIDAL PROPERTIES; GNPS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES (GNPS); HUMAN PATHOGENS; PREFERENTIAL ORIENTATION; SCANNING ELECTRONS; VISIBLE SPECTROSCOPY;

FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84983267370     PISSN: 21905509     EISSN: 21905517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13204-014-0353-y     Document Type: Article

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