Control of nanoparticle size, reactivity and magnetic properties during the bioproduction of magnetite byGeobacter sulfurreducens
(2011)
Journal Article
Byrne, J. M., Telling, N. D., Coker, V. S., Pattrick, R. A. D., van der Laan, G., Arenholz, E., …Lloyd, J. R. (2011). Control of nanoparticle size, reactivity and magnetic properties during the bioproduction of magnetite byGeobacter sulfurreducens. Nanotechnology, 22(45), Article 455709. https://doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/22/45/455709
The bioproduction of nanoscale magnetite by Fe(III)-reducing bacteria offers a potentially tunable, environmentally benign route to magnetic nanoparticle synthesis. Here, we demonstrate that it is possible to control the size of magnetite nanoparticl... Read More about Control of nanoparticle size, reactivity and magnetic properties during the bioproduction of magnetite byGeobacter sulfurreducens.