Issue 21, 2006
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Chemical Communications

Fabrication of bismuth subcarbonate nanotube arrays from bismuth citrate†

Rong Chen,a   Man Ho So,a   Jun Yang,b   Feng Deng,b   Chi-Ming Chea  and  Hongzhe Sun*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry and Open Laboratory of Chemical Biology of the Institute of Molecular Technology for Drug Discovery and Synthesis, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, P.R. China
E-mail: hsun@hku.hk
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b State Key Laboratory of Magnetic Resonance and Atomic and Molecular Physics, Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China

Abstract

Bismuth subcarbonate ((BiO)2CO3) nanotubes with uniform diameters of about 3∼5 nm were fabricated from bismuth citrate; these nanotubes exhibit antibacterial properties against Helicobacter pylori (50% inhibition at 10 µg mL−1), a bacterium causing peptic ulcers and gastritis.

Graphical abstract: Fabrication of bismuth subcarbonate nanotube arrays from bismuth citrate

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B601764A
Article type
Communication
Submitted
06 Feb 2006
Accepted
04 Apr 2006
First published
25 Apr 2006

Chem. Commun., 2006, 2265-2267

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R. Chen, M. H. So, J. Yang, F. Deng, C. Che and H. Sun, Chem. Commun., 2006, 2265 DOI: 10.1039/B601764A

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