Facile synthesis of plasmonic Ag/AgCl nanoparticles with aqueous garlic extract (Allium Sativum L.) for visible-light triggered antibacterial activity

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. A facile method to synthesize Ag/AgCl nanoparticles using garlic extracts is described. The determination of the photocatalytic performance of these particles for the disinfection of Escherichia coli was investigated. Microscopic and spectroscopic measurements confirmed an avera...

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Main Authors: Thirasant Boonupara, Puangrat Kajitvichyanukul
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-705482020-10-14T08:48:40Z Facile synthesis of plasmonic Ag/AgCl nanoparticles with aqueous garlic extract (Allium Sativum L.) for visible-light triggered antibacterial activity Thirasant Boonupara Puangrat Kajitvichyanukul Engineering Materials Science Physics and Astronomy © 2020 Elsevier B.V. A facile method to synthesize Ag/AgCl nanoparticles using garlic extracts is described. The determination of the photocatalytic performance of these particles for the disinfection of Escherichia coli was investigated. Microscopic and spectroscopic measurements confirmed an average Ag/AgCl particle size of about 250 nm and crystalline size of about 17 nm. Evaluation of disinfectant properties confirmed that the antibacterial signature of Ag, combined with the antioxidant characteristics of garlic, could substantially reduce E. coli populations. These nanoparticles provide an economical and efficient approach to microbial decontamination because of a simplistic synthesis and the ability to perform well under visible light at room temperature or under sunlight. 2020-10-14T08:33:26Z 2020-10-14T08:33:26Z 2020-10-15 Journal 18734979 0167577X 2-s2.0-85088658080 10.1016/j.matlet.2020.128362 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85088658080&origin=inward http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/70548
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continent Asia
country Thailand
Thailand
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Materials Science
Physics and Astronomy
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Materials Science
Physics and Astronomy
Thirasant Boonupara
Puangrat Kajitvichyanukul
Facile synthesis of plasmonic Ag/AgCl nanoparticles with aqueous garlic extract (Allium Sativum L.) for visible-light triggered antibacterial activity
description © 2020 Elsevier B.V. A facile method to synthesize Ag/AgCl nanoparticles using garlic extracts is described. The determination of the photocatalytic performance of these particles for the disinfection of Escherichia coli was investigated. Microscopic and spectroscopic measurements confirmed an average Ag/AgCl particle size of about 250 nm and crystalline size of about 17 nm. Evaluation of disinfectant properties confirmed that the antibacterial signature of Ag, combined with the antioxidant characteristics of garlic, could substantially reduce E. coli populations. These nanoparticles provide an economical and efficient approach to microbial decontamination because of a simplistic synthesis and the ability to perform well under visible light at room temperature or under sunlight.
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author Thirasant Boonupara
Puangrat Kajitvichyanukul
author_facet Thirasant Boonupara
Puangrat Kajitvichyanukul
author_sort Thirasant Boonupara
title Facile synthesis of plasmonic Ag/AgCl nanoparticles with aqueous garlic extract (Allium Sativum L.) for visible-light triggered antibacterial activity
title_short Facile synthesis of plasmonic Ag/AgCl nanoparticles with aqueous garlic extract (Allium Sativum L.) for visible-light triggered antibacterial activity
title_full Facile synthesis of plasmonic Ag/AgCl nanoparticles with aqueous garlic extract (Allium Sativum L.) for visible-light triggered antibacterial activity
title_fullStr Facile synthesis of plasmonic Ag/AgCl nanoparticles with aqueous garlic extract (Allium Sativum L.) for visible-light triggered antibacterial activity
title_full_unstemmed Facile synthesis of plasmonic Ag/AgCl nanoparticles with aqueous garlic extract (Allium Sativum L.) for visible-light triggered antibacterial activity
title_sort facile synthesis of plasmonic ag/agcl nanoparticles with aqueous garlic extract (allium sativum l.) for visible-light triggered antibacterial activity
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