One pot biosynthesis of gold NPs using red cabbage extracts
Author(s) -
Diane Djoumessi Lekeufack,
Arnaud Brioude
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
dalton transactions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.98
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1477-9234
pISSN - 1477-9226
DOI - 10.1039/c2dt11839d
Subject(s) - red cabbage , chemistry , colloidal gold , environmentally friendly , aqueous solution , reducing agent , aqueous extract , nuclear chemistry , nanotechnology , combinatorial chemistry , food science , organic chemistry , materials science , nanoparticle , biology , traditional medicine , medicine , ecology
Red cabbage extract was used as reducing agent and capping agent for the synthesis of gold NPs. The method developed is environmentally friendly and allows the control of NPs shape and size by changing the pH value and the concentration of aqueous red cabbage extract solution.
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