Antibacterial silver nanoparticles are a blast
Monday, May 24, 2010 - 10:50
in Physics & Chemistry
Writing in the International Journal of Nanoparticles, Rani Pattabi and colleagues at Mangalore University, explain how blasting silver nitrate solution with an electron beam can generate nanoparticles that are more effective at killing all kinds of bacteria, including gram-negative species that are not harmed by conventional antibacterial agents.