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Leaching and antimicrobial properties of silver nanoparticles loaded onto natural zeolite clinoptilolite by ion exchange and wet impregnation

Roland N. M. MissengueDepartment of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nicholas M. MusyokaCouncil for Scientific and Industrial Research, Pretoria, South Africa
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Godfrey MadzivireDepartment of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
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Omotola BabajideDepartment of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
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Ojo O. FatobaDepartment of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
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Marla TuffinDepartment of Biotechnology, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
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Leslie F. PetrikDepartment of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
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Pages 97-104 | Received 28 Dec 2014, Published online: 16 Nov 2015

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