Research Article
Effect of Codoping Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles with Sulfur and Nitrogen on Its Energy Bandgap, Antioxidant Properties, and Antibacterial Activity
Table 2
Antibacterial and antifungal activity of ZnO, 6% N-ZnO, 4% S-ZnO, and S4-N6-ZnO.
| Name of sample | Zone of inhibition (mm) | S. aureus | S. typhi | E. coli | B. cerus | C. albican |
| ZnO | 12 ± 0.12 | 16 ± 0.12 | 11 ± 0.20 | 9 ± 0.20 | 13 ± 0.20 | 6% N-ZnO | 14 ± 0.30 | 14 ± 0.20 | 12 ± 0.20 | 16 ± 0.40 | 17 ± 0.20 | 4% S-ZnO | 12 ± 0.12 | 17 ± 0.20 | 13 ± 0.30 | 16 ± 0.20 | 12 ± 0.30 | S4-N6-ZnO | 19 ± 0.20 | 16.±0.31 | 14 ± 0.40 | 18 ± 0.20 | 18 ± 0.20 | +Ve control(Genta and CLO) | 29 ± 0.30 | 30 ± 0.40 | 26 ± 0.20 | 27 ± 0.30 | 21 ± 0.20 | −Ve control (DMSO) | — | — | — | — | — |
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