Nanoparticle classification, physicochemical properties, characterization, and applications: a comprehensive review for biologists

N Joudeh, D Linke - Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2022 - Springer
Interest in nanomaterials and especially nanoparticles has exploded in the past decades
primarily due to their novel or enhanced physical and chemical properties compared to bulk …

Green metallic nanoparticles: biosynthesis to applications

H Chopra, S Bibi, I Singh, MM Hasan… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Current advancements in nanotechnology and nanoscience have resulted in new
nanomaterials, which may pose health and environmental risks. Furthermore, several …

Green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles and their prospective biotechnological applications: an overview

SS Salem, A Fouda - Biological trace element research, 2021 - Springer
The green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) using living cells is a promising and novelty tool
in bionanotechnology. Chemical and physical methods are used to synthesize NPs; …

Antimicrobial properties and applications of metal nanoparticles biosynthesized by green methods

O Maťátková, J Michailidu, A Miškovská… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a growing interest in the potential and application of metal nanoparticles across
many fields. A vast array of techniques for metal nanoparticle synthesis has been …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial adaptive strategies to cope with metal toxicity in the contaminated environment–A review

K Mathivanan, JU Chandirika, A Vinothkanna… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal contamination poses a serious environmental hazard, globally necessitating
intricate attention. Heavy metals can cause deleterious health hazards to humans and other …

A review on biogenic synthesis of metal nanoparticles using marine algae and its applications

S AlNadhari, NM Al-Enazi, F Alshehrei… - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine algae have long been explored as food, feed, additives, drugs, and pesticides, yet
now the framework is moving towards the algae mediated green synthesis of nanoparticles …

Biogenic Synthesis of Copper and Silver Nanoparticles Using Green Alga Botryococcus braunii and Its Antimicrobial Activity

A Arya, K Gupta, TS Chundawat… - Bioinorganic Chemistry …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The spread of infectious diseases and the increase in the drug resistance among microbes
has forced the researchers to synthesize biologically active nanoparticles. Improvement of …

A pragmatic review on photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange dye pollutant using greenly biofunctionalized nanometallic materials: A focus on aquatic body

SS Emmanuel, AA Adesibikan… - Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Water is the source of life. But unfortunately, 80% of wastewater is discharged into the
aquatic body untreated globally, of which industry is responsible for 70% of such water …

Exploration of microbial factories for synthesis of nanoparticles–a sustainable approach for bioremediation of environmental contaminants

RT Kapoor, MR Salvadori, M Rafatullah… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The nanomaterials synthesis is an intensifying research field due to their wide applications.
The high surface-to-volume ratio of nanoparticles and quick interaction capacity with …

Limitations of biofertilizers and their revitalization through nanotechnology

PK Rai, A Rai, NK Sharma, T Singh, Y Kumar - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainability and innovation are fundamental to any production system. Providing food to
the increasing population is of paramount importance and is crtical to the global stability …