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New Synthesis of Gold- and Silver-Based Nano-Tetracycline Composites
Jamila Djafari1, Catarina Marinho2, Tiago Santos2
1BIOSCOPE Group UCIBIO@REQUIMTE Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science and Technology University NOVA of Lisbon 2829-516 Monte da Caparica Portugal; Proteo Mass Scientific Society Faculty of Sciences and Technology University NOVA of Lisbon Madan Parque. Building VI. Office 232829-516 Monte da Caparica Portugal.
Abstract:
Invited for this month's cover are collaborators from the University NOVA of Lisbon/FCT, The University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro (both in Portugal), and the University of La Rioja (Spain). The cover picture is devoted to the nano-tetracycline composites based on gold and silver nanoparticles that are able to detect aluminium (III) in water and can be used as antibacterial delivery tools. For more details, read the full text of the article at 10.1002/open.201600016.
