An overview of the algae-mediated biosynthesis of nanoparticles and their biomedical applications

R Chaudhary, K Nawaz, AK Khan, C Hano, BH Abbasi… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Algae have long been exploited commercially and industrially as food, feed, additives,
cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and fertilizer, but now the trend is shifting towards the algae …

Biocontrol of mosquito vectors through herbal-derived silver nanoparticles: prospects and challenges

D Kumar, P Kumar, H Singh, V Agrawal - Environmental Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Mosquitoes spread several life-threatening diseases such as malaria, filaria, dengue,
Japanese encephalitis, West Nile fever, chikungunya, and yellow fever and are associated …

Sargassum myriocystum-mediated TiO2-nanoparticles and their antimicrobial, larvicidal activities and enhanced photocatalytic degradation of various dyes

P Balaraman, B Balasubramanian, WC Liu… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, the phyco-synthesis of nanoparticles has been applied as a reliable approach to
modern research field, and it has yielded a wide spectrum of diverse uses in fields such as …

Phyco-synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Mediated from Marine Algae Sargassum myriocystum and Its Potential Biological and Environmental Applications

P Balaraman, B Balasubramanian, D Kaliannan… - Waste and Biomass …, 2020 - Springer
The present study aims at develo** an innovative eco-friendly process in a way to
generate safer and more stable silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) with a high purity by means of …

Eco-friendly biosynthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles using Desmostachya bipinnata extract: Larvicidal and pupicidal potential against Aedes aegypti and Spodoptera litura …

N Shyam-Sundar, S Karthi, S Senthil-Nathan… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The resistance to insecticides among insects, including mosquitoes and agricultural pests,
and the impact of these compounds' environmental risks and health issues have motivated …

Sonication and heat‐mediated synthesis, characterization and larvicidal activity of sericin‐based silver nanoparticles against dengue vector (Aedes aegypti)

M Summer, HM Tahir, S Ali - Microscopy Research and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fabrication, characterization and evaluation of the larvicidal potential of novel silk protein
(sericin)‐based silver nanoparticles (Se‐AgNPs) were the prime motives of the designed …

Biological activities of the brown seaweed Dictyota ciliolata with special reference to the human diseases transmitting Aedes aegypti's larvae

A Aravinth, S Dhanasundaram, P Perumal… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
The present study focuses on the phytochemical features, and antioxidant and antibacterial
activities of the brown seaweed Dictyota ciliolata. The phytochemical analysis delivered the …

Impregnation of pectin-cedarwood essential oil nanocapsules onto mini cotton bag improves larvicidal performances

S Kala, N Sogan, SN Naik, A Agarwal, J Kumar - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The use pesticide is one of the indispensable means to combat mosquito borne diseases.
However, the repeated use of synthetic pesticides has induced resistance in the vector pest …

Insecticidal, not-target organism activity of synthesized silver nanoparticles using Actinokineospora fastidiosa

K Raguvaran, M Kalpana, T Manimegalai… - Biocatalysis and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, development of biological by products highly inspired most active arena of
research in the field of nanotechnology. Especially, bio synthesis of silver nanoparticle (Ag …

Therapeutic potential of biogenic titanium dioxide nanoparticles: A review on mechanistic approaches

M Ikram, B Javed, SWU Hassan, SH Satti… - …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Biogenic titanium dioxide nanoparticles have unique size, shape and biochemical functional
corona that embellish them with the potential to perform therapeutic actions such as …