Visible Light-Responsive Platinum-Containing Titania Nanoparticle-Mediated Photocatalysis Induces Nucleotide Insertion, Deletion and Substitution Mutations

Conventional photocatalysts are primarily stimulated using ultraviolet (UV) light to elicit reactive oxygen species and have wide applications in environmental and energy fields, including self-cleaning surfaces and sterilization. Because UV illumination is hazardous to humans, visible light-respons...

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Main Authors: Der-Shan Sun, Yao-Hsuan Tseng, Wen-Shiang Wu, Ming-Show Wong, Hsin-Hou Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:Nanomaterials
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/7/1/2