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ArticleSaudi journal of biological sciences2016

Biosynthesis and antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticles using Trifolium pratense flower extract.

Renata Dobrucka, Jolanta Długaszewska

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Article in Saudi journal of biological sciences, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 92 papers.

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92citing papers in PubMed
10.8field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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Who cites it

92 citing papers in PubMed, 644 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Renata DobruckaDepartment of Industrial Products Quality and Ecology, Faculty of Commodity Science, Poznan University of Economics, al. Niepodległości 10, 61-875 Poznan, Poland.
Jolanta DługaszewskaDepartment of Genetics and Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 10 Fredry Street, 61-701 Poznan, Poland.
Poznań University of Economics and Business · PLPoznan University of Medical Sciences · PL

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Zinc oxide (ZnO) has broad applications in various areas. Nanoparticle synthesis using plants is an alternative to conventional physical and chemical methods. It is known that the biological synthesis of nanoparticles is gaining importance due to its simplicity, eco-friendliness and extensive antimicrobial activity. Also, in this study we report the synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Trifolium pratense flower extract. The prepared ZnO nanoparticles have been characterized by UV-Vis absorption spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with Energy dispersive X-ray analysis (EDX). Besides, this study determines the antimicrobial efficacy of the synthesized ZnO nanoparticles against clinical and standard strains of S. aureus and P. aeruginosa and standard strain of E. coli.

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Antibacterial activityPlantZnO nanoparticles

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PMID27298586
PMCPMC4890195
OpenAlexW415329110

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