ROS generation by reduced graphene oxide (rGO) induced by visible light showing antibacterial activity: comparison with graphene oxide (GO)

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Taposhree Dutta · Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

Rudra Sarkar · Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

Bholanath Pakhira · Synthetic Biologics (United States)

Subrata Bandhu Ghosh · Synthetic Biologics (United States)

Ripon Sarkar · Synthetic Biologics (United States)

Ananya Barui · Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

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Reduced graphene oxide (rGO) generates reactive oxygen species (ROS) under visible light in air<italic>via</italic>a singlet oxygen–superoxide anion radical pathway that readily kills<italic>Enterobacter</italic>sp.

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Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics

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Published in: RSC Advances

Volume 5, Issue 98, pp. 80192-80195

DOI: 10.1039/c5ra14061g

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ROS generation by reduced graphene oxide (rGO) induced by visible light showing antibacterial activity: comparison with graphene oxide (GO)

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