The oligodynamic effect is a biocidal effect of metals, especially heavy metals, that occurs even in low concentrations. This effect is attributed to the ...

18 авг. 2017 г. · This phenomenon is known as the oligodynamic effect, which one recent study defines as “the ability of small amounts of heavy metals to exert a lethal effect ...

The oligodynamic effect, which explains why heavy metals are as effective as germicides, is due to the higher cellular protein affinity for metallic ions. Even ...

3 сент. 2020 г. · The concept of oligodynamic effect of metals originated more than 150 years back and refers to its biocidal effect on microorganisms, even at ...

22 окт. 2024 г. · ... The oligodynamic effect enables certain metals to self-clean by destroying microorganisms with their metal ions, which would otherwise be ...

7 мая 2019 г. · It has been demonstrated that heavy metals like iron, copper, and brass have antimicrobial activity due to the oligodynamic effect, which may ...

3 авг. 2018 г. · This review is one of the exclusive reports based on the viability of microbes to the noble metal nanoparticles.

Metallic lead, cadmium, and mercury have been noted to exert an oligodynamic action at varying distances from micro-organisms, apparently the result of solution ...

The oligodynamic effect (Greek oligos = few, dynamis = force) was discovered in 1893 by the Swiss KW Nägeli as a toxic effect of metal-ions on living cells, ...

In the present study, we demonstrated oligodynamic action of some heavy metals and alloy against gram negative enteric pathogens isolated from drinking water ...