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Summary: © 2008 Nature Publishing Group
ARTICLES
Silver-nanoparticle-embedded
antimicrobial paints based on vegetable oil
ASHAVANI KUMAR1
*
, PRAVEEN KUMAR VEMULA2
, PULICKEL M. AJAYAN1
* AND GEORGE JOHN2
1
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York 12180, USA
2
Department of Chemistry, The City College of New York, and The Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York, New York, New York 10031,
USA
*Present address: Department of Mechanical Engineering and Material Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USA
These authors contributed equally to this work
e-mail: john@sci.ccny.cuny.edu
Published online: 20 January 2008; doi:10.1038/nmat2099
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