Bio-inspired synthesis of metal nanomaterials and applications

This critical review focuses on recent advances in the bio-inspired synthesis of metal nanomaterials (MNMs) using microorganisms, viruses, plants, proteins and DNA molecules as well as their applications in various fields. Prospects in the design of bio-inspired MNMs for novel applications are also...

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Published in:Chemical Society reviews Vol. 44; no. 17; p. 6330
Main Authors: Huang, Jiale, Lin, Liqin, Sun, Daohua, Chen, Huimei, Yang, Dapeng, Li, Qingbiao
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: England 17.08.2015
Subjects:
Biotechnology - methods
DNA - chemistry
Enzymes - chemistry
Enzymes - metabolism
Metals - chemistry
Nanostructures - chemistry
Nanotechnology - methods
Plants - metabolism
Proteins - chemistry
Viruses - metabolism
ISSN:1460-4744, 1460-4744
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Summary:This critical review focuses on recent advances in the bio-inspired synthesis of metal nanomaterials (MNMs) using microorganisms, viruses, plants, proteins and DNA molecules as well as their applications in various fields. Prospects in the design of bio-inspired MNMs for novel applications are also discussed.
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ISSN:1460-4744
1460-4744
DOI:10.1039/c5cs00133a