A comprehensive review on green synthesis of nature-inspired metal nanoparticles: Mechanism, application and toxicity

A Rana, K Yadav, S Jagadevan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles have emerged as one of the most sought-after materials finding application in
various sectors. Synthesis of green nanoparticles have attracted extensive interest …

Prospects of algae-based green synthesis of nanoparticles for environmental applications

F Khan, A Shahid, H Zhu, N Wang, MR Javed… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) has emerged as an eco-friendly alternative to
produce nanomaterials with diverse physical, chemical, and biological characteristics …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenic adsorbents for removal of drugs and dyes: a comprehensive review on properties, modification and applications

MU Rehman, MB Taj, SAC Carabineiro - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
This comprehensive review explores the potential and versatility of biogenic materials as
sustainable and environmentally benign alternatives to conventional adsorbents for the …

Biomimetic superhydrophobic metal/nonmetal surface manufactured by etching methods: A mini review

S Ge-Zhang, H Yang, H Ni, H Mu… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
As an emerging fringe science, bionics integrates the understanding of nature, imitation of
nature, and surpassing nature in one aspect, and it organically combines the synergistic …

Synergic effect of selenium nanoparticles and lactic acid bacteria in reduction cadmium toxicity

V Laslo, SC Pinzaru, G Zaguła, M Kluz, SI Vicas… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cadmium is a heavy metal, environmental pollutant and toxic for organisms. Lactic acid
bacteria (LAB) and nanoparticles represent useful tools to remove heavy metals from …

A comprehensive review on removal of pollutants from wastewater through microbial nanobiotechnology-based solutions

S Kishore, S Malik, MP Shah, J Bora… - Biotechnology and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing wastewater pollution owing to the briskly rising human population, rapid
industrialization, and fast urbanization has necessitated highly efficient wastewater …

Biosurfactants as microbial bioactive compounds in microbial enhanced oil recovery

A Chafale, A Kapley - Journal of biotechnology, 2022 - Elsevier
Fossil fuels such as petroleum resources continue to be a significant fraction of the energy
portfolio. Oil sludge or slops have become an unavoidable waste in the petroleum …

A review on the transformation of birnessite in the environment: Implication for the stabilization of heavy metals

M Shi, Q Li, Q Wang, X Yan, B Li, L Feng, C Wu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Birnessite is ubiquitous in the natural environment where heavy metals are retained and
easily transformed. The surface properties and structure of birnessite change with the …

Microbe-oriented nanoparticles as phytomedicines for plant health management: an emerging paradigm to achieve global food security

M Noman, T Ahmed, U Ijaz, A Hameed… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Biotic and abiotic environmental stresses affect the production and quality of agricultural
products worldwide. The extensive use of traditional preventive measures comprising toxic …

Synthesis methods and optical sensing applications of plasmonic metal nanoparticles made from rhodium, platinum, gold, or silver

E Demishkevich, A Zyubin, A Seteikin, I Samusev… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this paper is to provide an in-depth review of plasmonic metal nanoparticles
made from rhodium, platinum, gold, or silver. We describe fundamental concepts, synthesis …