Acetobacter xylenium as a shape-directing agent for the formation of nano-, micro-sized zinc oxide

The preparation of ZnO of specific shape by hydrolysis of zinc acetate in the presence of a type of cellulose producing bacterium, Acetobacter xylenium, as a shape-directing agent, was illustrated. All solutions were prepared using decarbonated distilled water and a sample of ZnO was directly synthe...

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Main Authors: Hussein, Mohd Zobir, Yahaya, Asmah, Lee, Phycilla Chi Ling, Chan, Woei Long
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: 2005
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18324/1/Acetobacter%20xylenium%20as%20a%20shape.pdf