Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles using Rhazya stricta.

Adeeb ShehzadMunibah QureshiSaima JabeenRizwan AhmadAmira H Al-AbdalallMeneerah Abdulrahman AljafaryEbtesam Abdullah Al-Suhaimi

Published in: PeerJ (2018)

The average size of AgNPs synthesized, was 20 nm with the spherical shape. Rhazya stricta based nanoparticles exhibited improved antibacterial activity against both gram-positive and negative strains.

Keyphrases

silver nanoparticles
escherichia coli
gram negative
photodynamic therapy
multidrug resistant
walled carbon nanotubes
oxide nanoparticles
light emitting