Fast, facile synthesis method for BAL-mediated PVP-bismuth nanoparticles

Bismuth is a water-insoluble non-toxic metallic element used in a wide array of pharmaceutical products, cosmetics, and catalysts, among others. Yet, the research regarding the use of bismuth nanoparticles (BiNPs) for antimicrobial treatments is scarce. Most of the current protocols for synthesizing...

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Main Authors: Roberto Vazquez-Munoz, Ph.D., M. Josefina Arellano-Jimenez, Ph.D., Jose L. Lopez-Ribot, Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:MethodsX
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2215016120301138