Bacterial synthesis of nanocatalyst and biofilm-templated nanocatalytic system for water purification

• Main Author: Ng, Chun Kiat
• Other Authors: Sanjay Swarup
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering::Water treatment
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/72376
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Microorganisms have the potential to change the oxidation state of metals and these microbial processes have opened up a new window for novel applications including biosynthesis of metal nanomaterials. Planktonic cells based synthesis of metal nanomaterials has been studied previously; however, much...