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GREEN COALESCENCE AND CHARACTERIZATION OF TiO2 NANOPARTICLES AND EVALUATION OF ITS ANTIBIOFILM ACTIVITY.

Authors :
Dan, S. O.
Khan, S. H.
Source :
Rasayan Journal of Chemistry. Oct-Dec2019, Vol. 12 Issue 4, p2252-2259. 8p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

In the storyline of metal nanoparticles, green synthesis is emerging at a very fast pace. In this experimentation phenomena, nanoparticles of Titanium dioxide were coalesced using an extract solution of oscimum sanctum herba as a bioreductant. This is novel and interesting method for synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles. The prepared titanium dioxide nanoparticles were distinguished using ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy (UV-VIS), Scanning electron microscopy (SEM), Transmission electron microscopy (TEM). The girth range of TiO2 nanoparticles was evaluated to be in the range of 90-100 nm. Moreover, the reaction which was alkaline by behavior of the solution (pH = 8) resulted in the increase in absorbance (at 570 nm and 490 nm), which sparges the growth of the number of TiO2 nanoparticles in the studied solution. The microscopic technique showed that the diameter of TiO2 was in the range of 6-10 nm but with little agglomeration. Also, its Antibiofilm activity was accessed with correlation to optical densities, biofilm formation capability of microbes make their distortion tedious but fighting strategy of nanoparticles could be a revolution in antibacterial investigations 450 µg/l of nanoparticles from both the extracts targeted the biofilms of E.coli. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09741496
Volume :
12
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Rasayan Journal of Chemistry
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
140226660
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.31788/RJC.2019.1245341