Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 121-126 , June 2006

Antibacterial performance of photocatalyst thin film fabricated by defection effect in visible light

  • Kuan-Jiunn Shieh, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chemistry, Chinese Military Academy, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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  • Min Li, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Nanowin Technology Co., LTD, Tainan, Taiwan
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  • Yu-Hwe Lee, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Information Management, Nan Jeon Institute of Technology, 737 Tainan, Taiwan
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  • Shinn-Der Sheu, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Information Management, Nan Jeon Institute of Technology, 737 Tainan, Taiwan
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  • Yu-Tsung Liu, MS

      Affiliations

    • General Education Center, Nan Jeon Institute of Technology, Tainan, Taiwan
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  • Yau-Chyr Wang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Information Management, Nan Jeon Institute of Technology, 737 Tainan, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Information Management, Nan Jeon Institute of Technology, No. 178, Chau-Chin Road, Yen-Shui, 737 Tainan, Taiwan.

Received 30 December 2005 ,Accepted 12 April 2006.

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 This work was supported by the National Science Council of the Republic of China under Contract No. NSC 93-2112-M-232-001.

 No financial conflict of interest was reported by the authors of this paper.

PII: S1549-9634(06)00041-4

doi: 10.1016/j.nano.2006.04.001

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine
Volume 2, Issue 2 , Pages 121-126 , June 2006

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