Antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticle suspensions on a broad spectrum of microorganisms.

By N. Jones, B. Ray, K. T. Ranjit, A. Manna. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 2008

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Antimicrobial nanomaterials for water disinfection and microbial control: potential applications and implications. (2008, background): “Jones et al. (2008) observed that smaller ZnO particles were more toxic than bigger particles, but no size related effect was found in another study by Franklin et al. (2007).”
Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Action of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles against Campylobacter jejuni (2011, background): “Previously, it was unclear whether ZnO nanoparticles function as a bactericidal or bacteriostatic agent, except for a few reports on the inhibition of bacterial growth (13, 14).”
A Review on Nanofluids: Preparation, Stability Mechanisms, and Applications of Ethylene Glycol – Water Based Nanofluids Dispersed with Multi Walled Carbon Nanotubes (2024, background): “The antibacterial activity of ZnO may be dependent on the size and the presence of normal visible light [100].”
Antimicrobial applications of nanotechnology: methods and literature (2012, background): “04 μg/mL) of 50–70 nm ZnO nanoparticles after 10 hours was observed.(2) In te rn at io na l J ou rn al o f N an om ed ic in e do w nl oa de d fr om h ttp s: //w w w .”
Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Antimicrobial Activity and Food Packaging Applications (2012, background): “aureus has been improved with a diminution of particle size (Jones et al., 2008; Zhang et al., 2007).”
Green synthesized ZnO nanoparticles against bacterial and fungal pathogens (2012, background): “However, only few studies have been performed to assess the effects of nanoparticles on fungal pathogens and against S. aureus and E. coli ([25,7]).”
Review on Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Antibacterial Activity and Toxicity Mechanism (2015, methodology): “The OD should serially be monitored hourly up to 12 h of incubation, and finally after 24 h of overnight incubation for the determination of the percentage of growth inhibition [8].”