• closedAccess   Mechanism of Antibacterial Activity via Morphology Change of α-AgVO3: Theoretical and Experimental Insights 

      Oliveira, Regiane; Foggi, Camila Cristina; Teixeira, Mayara Mondego; Penha da Silva, Maya Dayana; Assis, Marcelo de; Francisco, Eric Mark; Alves da Silva Pimentel, Bruna Natalia; Pereira, Paula; Vergani, Carlos; Machado Maciel, Ana Lúcia; Andres, Juan; Gracia, Lourdes; Longo, Elson American Chemical Society (2017)
      The electronic configuration, morphology, optical features, and antibacterial activity of metastable α-AgVO3 crystals have been discussed by a conciliation and association of the results acquired by experimental procedures ...
    • closedAccess   α- and β-AgVO3 polymorphs as photoluminescent materials: An example of temperature-driven synthesis 

      Oliveira, Regiane; Teixeira, Mayara Mondego; Costa, João Paulo C.; Penha, Maya; Francisco, Eric Mark; da Silva, Jussara Soares; Li, Maximo Siu; Longo, Elson; Gracia, Lourdes; Andres, Juan Elsevier (2018-04-15)
      Controlling the synthesis of a given polymorph of an inorganic material is a further step in the design of property and function. In this letter, we report for the first time a simple procedure to effectively control the ...