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Review
. 2015 Oct 7;44(17):6330-74.
doi: 10.1039/c5cs00133a. Epub 2015 Jun 17.

Bio-inspired synthesis of metal nanomaterials and applications

Jiale Huang  1 , Liqin Lin, Daohua Sun, Huimei Chen, Dapeng Yang, Qingbiao Li
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Review

Bio-inspired synthesis of metal nanomaterials and applications

Jiale Huang et al. Chem Soc Rev. .

Abstract

This critical review focuses on recent advances in the bio-inspired synthesis of metal nanomaterials (MNMs) using microorganisms, viruses, plants, proteins and DNA molecules as well as their applications in various fields. Prospects in the design of bio-inspired MNMs for novel applications are also discussed.

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