Recent developments in the facile bio-synthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and their biomedical applications

KX Lee, K Shameli, YP Yew, SY Teow… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are extensively studied nanoparticles (NPs) and are known to
have profound applications in medicine. There are various methods to synthesize AuNPs …

Metal-Fungus interaction: Review on cellular processes underlying heavy metal detoxification and synthesis of metal nanoparticles

E Priyadarshini, SS Priyadarshini, BG Cousins… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The most adverse outcome of increasing industrialization is contamination of the ecosystem
with heavy metals. Toxic heavy metals possess a deleterious effect on all forms of biota; …

Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles by thermophilic filamentous fungi

Z Molnár, V Bódai, G Szakacs, B Erdélyi, Z Fogarassy… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Alternative methods, including green synthetic approaches for the preparation of various
types of nanoparticles are important to maintain sustainable development. Extracellular or …

[HTML][HTML] A review on biogenic synthesis of gold nanoparticles, characterization, and its applications

S Menon, S Rajeshkumar, V Kumar - Resource-Efficient Technologies, 2017 - Elsevier
The nano-sized particles make an imprint on us in our daily lives and it has great importance
in the numerous fields of biotechnology like the food industry, medical and industrial field …

[HTML][HTML] Nanoparticles biosynthesized by fungi and yeast: a review of their preparation, properties, and medical applications

A Boroumand Moghaddam, F Namvar, M Moniri… - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
In the field of nanotechnology, the use of various biological units instead of toxic chemicals
for the reduction and stabilization of nanoparticles, has received extensive attention. Among …

Fabrication of metal nanoparticles from fungi and metal salts: scope and application

KS Siddiqi, A Husen - Nanoscale research letters, 2016 - Springer
Fungi secrete enzymes and proteins as reducing agents which can be used for the synthesis
of metal nanoparticles from metal salts. Large-scale production of nanoparticles from diverse …

Biologically derived gold nanoparticles and their applications

A Roy, C Pandit, A Gacem, MS Alqahtani… - Bioinorganic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nanotechnology is a rapidly evolving discipline as it has a wide variety of applications in
several fields. They have been synthesized in a variety of ways. Traditional processes such …

Fungal biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles: mechanism and scale up

M Kitching, M Ramani, E Marsili - Microbial biotechnology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are a widespread research tool because of their oxidation
resistance, biocompatibility and stability. Chemical methods for AuNP synthesis often …

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles: elucidation of prospective mechanism and therapeutic potential

AK Mittal, J Bhaumik, S Kumar, UC Banerjee - Journal of colloid and …, 2014 - Elsevier
The synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) was accomplished using Syzygium cumini
fruit extract at room temperature. Various techniques were used to characterize the newly …

Revisiting the mechanistic pathways for bacterial mediated synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles

J Ali, N Ali, L Wang, H Waseem, G Pan - Journal of Microbiological Methods, 2019 - Elsevier
Synthesis and application of reliable nanoscale materials is a progressive domain and the
limelight of modern nanotechnology. Conventional physicochemical approaches for the …