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ArticleBioMed research international2022

Variation in the Performance of MWCNT/ZnO Hybrid Material with pH for Efficient Antibacterial Agent.

Saima Rafique, Shazia Bashir, Rizwan Akram, Farrukh Bashir Kiyani, Shagufta Raza, Mozaffar Hussain, Sayyeda Kaneez Fatima

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Article in BioMed research international, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Saima RafiqueDepartment of Physics, Air University, PAF Complex, E-9, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7771-0970
Shazia BashirDepartment of Physics and Applied Mathematics, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Islamabad 45650, Pakistan.
Rizwan AkramDepartment of Physics, Air University, PAF Complex, E-9, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2038-8327
Farrukh Bashir KiyaniDepartment of Physics, Air University, PAF Complex, E-9, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1685-2788
Shagufta RazaDepartment of Physics, Air University, PAF Complex, E-9, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.
Mozaffar HussainDepartment of Physics, Air University, PAF Complex, E-9, Islamabad 44000, Pakistan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3059-2409
Sayyeda Kaneez FatimaDepartment of Microbiology, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Air University · PKPakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences · PKQuaid-i-Azam University · PK

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the present work, multiwalled carbon nanotube (MWCNT)/zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles at pH 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, and 10.0 were prepared through the coprecipitation method to improve the antibacterial activity. Morphological, structural, and optical analysis, such as Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, and field emission scanning electron microscopy, was used to investigate the formation of composites. Analysis revealed that there were variations in morphology from agglomerated structures to rod-like then flower-like structures as pH varied from 6.0 to 10.0. The MWCNT/ZnO composite enhanced the antibacterial activity especially for

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Nanotubes, CarbonAnti-Bacterial AgentsHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationMicrobial Sensitivity TestsStaphylococcus aureusZinc OxideAnti-Bacterial AgentsNanotubes, CarbonZinc Oxide

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PMID35155669
PMCPMC8837439
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