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Effect of ZnONP Surface Defects on Cytotoxic and Antimicrobial Propensities

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Interfacial Phenomena on Biological Membranes

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Due to wide band gap (3.37 eV) and large excitation binding energy (60 meV at room temperature), ZnO nanomaterial has been adopted as a promising material for different biomedical applications.

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Arakha, M., Jha, S. (2018). Effect of ZnONP Surface Defects on Cytotoxic and Antimicrobial Propensities. In: Interfacial Phenomena on Biological Membranes. Series in BioEngineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73326-5_5

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