Comparison between antibacterial activity of some natural dyes and silver nanoparticles

Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Mirjalili, Mohammad ^a   Abbasipour, Mina ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ag nanoparticles; Antibacterial activity; Durability; Natural dyes

Indexed keywords

EID: 85135246294     PISSN: 20089244     EISSN: 21938865     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2193-8865-3-37     Document Type: Article

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