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their antimicrobial activity. Journal of Nanotechnology, 2020, 1-9.
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synthesized using extracts of Allium sativum, Rosmarinus officinalis, and Ocimum basilicum. Acta Metallurgica Sinica (English Letters),
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by four typical nanomaterials: The role of particle size, shape and composition. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 29(1), 69–78.