Synthesis of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes Modified with Silver Nanoparticles and Evaluation of Their Antibacterial Activities and Cytotoxic Properties
Results: Characterization and Evaluation of Antibacterial Activity and Cytotoxicity of Ag-MWCNTs
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The overall goal of this procedure is to produce antibacterial nanocomplexes consisting of carbon nanotubes with silver nanoparticles synthesized on the nanotube's surfaces. This method can be used in the development of novel bacterial nanomateria
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In this study, antimicrobial nanomaterials were synthesized by acidic oxidation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes and subsequent reductive deposition of silver nanoparticles. Antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity tests were performed with the as-prepared nanomaterials.