Isolation, purification and characterization of a 'factor' from Fusarium oxysporum responsible for platinum nanoparticle formation

Nanoparticles are microscopic particles in the nanometre range of between 1-100 nm. A wide variety of metal nanoparticles have been found to be produced by prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms including several fungal species, when exposed to solutions containing metal salts. Previous studies have s...

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Main Author: Govender, Yageshni
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Rhodes University 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1003982