Silver nanoparticles as a new generation of antimicrobials

M Rai, A Yadav, A Gade - Biotechnology advances, 2009 - Elsevier
Silver has been in use since time immemorial in the form of metallic silver, silver nitrate,
silver sulfadiazine for the treatment of burns, wounds and several bacterial infections. But …

A review on plants and microorganisms mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles, role of plants metabolites and applications

T Mustapha, N Misni, NR Ithnin, AM Daskum… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles are one of the most extensively studied nanomaterials due to their high
stability and low chemical reactivity in comparison to other metals. They are commonly …

A review of the antibacterial effects of silver nanomaterials and potential implications for human health and the environment

C Marambio-Jones, EMV Hoek - Journal of nanoparticle research, 2010 - Springer
Here, we present a review of the antibacterial effects of silver nanomaterials, including
proposed antibacterial mechanisms and possible toxicity to higher organisms. For purpose …

A review on green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their applications

M Rafique, I Sadaf, MS Rafique… - … cells, nanomedicine, and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Development of reliable and eco-accommodating methods for the synthesis of
nanoparticles is a vital step in the field of nanotechnology. Silver nanoparticles are important …

Silver nanoparticles: the powerful nanoweapon against multidrug‐resistant bacteria

MK Rai, SD Deshmukh, AP Ingle… - Journal of applied …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
In the present scenario, pharmaceutical and biomedical sectors are facing the challenges of
continuous increase in the multidrug‐resistant (MDR) human pathogenic microbes. Re …

Biological synthesis of metal nanoparticles by microbes

KB Narayanan, N Sakthivel - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2010 - Elsevier
An array of physical, chemical and biological methods have been used to synthesize
nanomaterials. In order to synthesize noble metal nanoparticles of particular shape and size …

Synthesis of silver nanoparticles: chemical, physical and biological methods

S Iravani, H Korbekandi… - Research in …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Silver nanoparticles (NPs) have been the subjects of researchers because of their unique
properties (eg, size and shape depending optical, antimicrobial, and electrical properties). A …

Green synthesis of nanomaterials

M Huston, M DeBella, M DiBella, A Gupta - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is considered one of the paramount forefronts in science over the last
decade. Its versatile implementations and fast-growing demand have paved the way for …

Ecofriendly and low-cost synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles from Acremonium potronii for the photocatalytic degradation of azo dyes

F Ameen, T Dawoud, S AlNadhari - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) have enormous applications in every field of science by their particular
size, diverse morphology, and higher surface-ratio, which provide them for unique …

Biosynthesis of nanoparticles using microbes—a review

NI Hulkoti, TC Taranath - Colloids and surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2014 - Elsevier
The biosynthesis of nanoparticles by microorganism is a green and eco-friendly technology.
This review focuses on the use of consortium of diverse microorganisms belonging to both …