Toxicity of ZnO and TiO2 to Escherichia coli cells.

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Published in Sci Rep on October 12, 2016

Authors

Yu Hang Leung1, Xiaoying Xu2, Angel P Y Ma3, Fangzhou Liu1, Alan M C Ng1,4, Zhiyong Shen2, Lee A Gethings5, Mu Yao Guo1,4, Aleksandra B Djurišić1, Patrick K H Lee2, Hung Kay Lee6, Wai Kin Chan7, Frederick C C Leung3

Author Affiliations

1: Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong.
2: School of Energy and Environment, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong.
3: School of Biological Sciences, Univ. of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong.
4: Dept. of Physics, South University of Science and Technology of China, Shenzhen, China.
5: Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Division, Waters Corporation, Manchester, UK.
6: Dept. of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong.
7: Dept. of Chemistry, Univ. of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong.

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