Gold Nanoparticle: Recent Progress on Its Antibacterial Applications and Mechanisms

Gold nanoparticles (AuNP) is a new type of metal nanomaterials used in the biomedical field. Compared with ordinary metal materials and other metal nanomaterials, AuNP can be very unique. AuNP has been proven to have good performance against a variety of pathogens, and research on its antibacterial...

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Main Authors: Er-Kang Tian, Yue Wang, Ruiyang Ren, Wenyue Zheng, Wen Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Nanomaterials
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/2501345