Synthesis, Characterization, and Antibacterial Activity of ZnO Nanoparticles from Organic Extract of Cola Nitida and Cola Acuminata Leaf

• Main Authors: Wee, Boon Siong, Asare, Ebenezer Aquisman, Chin, Suk Fun, Droepenu Eric, Kwabena, Kyene Odoi, Michael, Tomy, Bakeh, Shafri, Semawi, Dapaah Samuel, Sylverster
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Iranian Nanotechnology Society 2020
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/31211/1/ebenazer.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/31211/; http://www.ijnnonline.net/article_39978.html

The study aimed at the synthesis and antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) from organic extracts of Cola nitida and Cola acuminata leaf using zinc chloride (ZnCl2) and zinc acetate dihydrate [Zn(CH3COO)2∙2H2O] as precursors on selected Gram positive and Gram negative microbes: Staphy...