Toxic effect of high concentration of sonochemically synthesized polyvinylpyrrolidone-coated silver nanoparticles on Citrobacter sp. A1 and Enterococcus sp. C1

Background/Purpose Currently, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have gained importance in various industrial applications. However, their impact upon release into the environment on microorganisms remains unclear. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of polyvinylpyrrolidone-capped AgNPs synthe...

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Main Authors: Lau, C. P. (Author), Abdul-Wahab, M. F. (Author), Jaafar, J. (Author), Chan, G. F. (Author), Abdul Rashid, N. A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd, 2017.
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