Biological approach to synthesize TiO2 nanoparticles using Aeromonas hydrophila and its antibacterial activity

• Published in: Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy Vol. 107; pp. 82 - 89
• Main Authors: Jayaseelan, Chidambaram, Rahuman, Abdul Abdul, Roopan, Selvaraj Mohana, Kirthi, Arivarasan Vishnu, Venkatesan, Jayachandran, Kim, Se-Kwon, Iyappan, Moorthy, Siva, Chinnadurai
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier B.V 15.04.2013
• Subjects: Aeromonas hydrophila; Aeromonas hydrophila - chemistry; Aeromonas hydrophila - metabolism; Anti-Bacterial Agents - chemistry; Anti-Bacterial Agents - metabolism; Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology; Antibacterial activity; Bacteria - drug effects; Bacterial Infections - drug therapy; Dipeptides - chemistry; Dipeptides - metabolism; FTIR; GC–MS; Glycyl-l-proline; Green Chemistry Technology - methods; Humans; Nanoparticles - chemistry; Nanoparticles - ultrastructure; Spectroscopy, Fourier Transform Infrared; Titanium - chemistry; Titanium - metabolism; Titanium - pharmacology; Titanium dioxide nanoparticles; X-Ray Diffraction; Glycyl-l-proline; Aeromonas hydrophila; Antibacterial activity; GC–MS; Titanium dioxide nanoparticles; FTIR

Development of reliable and eco-friendly process for synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles is an important step in the field of application of nanotechnology. Titanium dioxide (TiO2 NPs) nanoparticles were synthesized using the bacteria Aeromonas hydrophila. The synthesized particles were subjected...