What is it about?
In this work, we present results regarding production of new metallic microtubes that mimic the morphology of filamenteous fungi. Also, we discuss in more details the assembly of Au nanoparticles on the cell wall of these microorganisms.
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In this work is presented for the first time, the production of template-free gold microtubes which replicate fungi morphologies.
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This page is a summary of: Bio-inspired gold microtubes based on the morphology of filamentous fungi, Biomaterials Science, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry, DOI: 10.1039/c4bm00030g.
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Pesquisa apoiada pela Fapesb é publicada em renomada revista científica do Reino Unido
Pesquisadores da UFBA produzem microtubos que imitam organismos vivos
Eletrodos em forma de filamentos
Pesquisadores da Bahia conseguiram produzir tubos microscópicos de ouro usando como molde espécies de fungo que crescem em plantas da lagoa do Abaeté, área de proteção ambiental ameaçada pela expansão urbana em Salvador.
Os fungos de ouro da Bahia
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