[HTML][HTML] A review on silver nanoparticles: Classification, various methods of synthesis, and their potential roles in biomedical applications and water treatment

M Zahoor, N Nazir, M Iftikhar, S Naz, I Zekker… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent developments in nanoscience have appreciably modified how diseases are
prevented, diagnosed, and treated. Metal nanoparticles, specifically silver nanoparticles …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles: A comprehensive review of methods, influencing factors, and applications

M Fahim, A Shahzaib, N Nishat, A Jahan, TA Bhat… - JCIS Open, 2024 - Elsevier
This review explores recent advancements in the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles
(AgNP), focusing on plant-based methods, critical synthesis factors, and biomedical …

Oxygen vacancies mediated flower-like BiOX microspheres for photocatalytic purification of methyl mercaptan odor: Significant distinction induced by halogen …

Q Li, J Zhang, W Xu, H Wang, J Zhou, Q Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Odor pollution, represented by low-concentration volatile organic sulfur compounds
(VOSCs), has become a difficult issue in the field of air pollution control. Photocatalytic …

Green biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using novel endophytic Rothia endophytica: Characterization and anticandidal activity

MA Elbahnasawy, AM Shehabeldine… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has the ability to improve human health with novel tools for the treatment of
diseases. In this study, Rothia endophytica is a novel endophytic bacterial strain isolated …

Current overview of metal nanoparticles' synthesis, characterization, and biomedical applications, with a focus on silver and gold nanoparticles

AF Burlec, A Corciova, M Boev, D Batir-Marin… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metal nanoparticles (NPs) have garnered considerable attention, due to their unique
physicochemical properties, that render them promising candidates for various applications …

From nature to technology: Exploring the potential of plant-based materials and modified plants in biomimetics, bionics, and green innovations

ME Barbinta-Patrascu, B Bita, I Negut - Biomimetics, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review explores the extensive applications of plants in areas of biomimetics and
bioinspiration, highlighting their role in develo** sustainable solutions across various …

Promising roles of alternative medicine and plant-based nanotechnology as remedies for urinary tract infections

H Chandra, C Singh, P Kumari, S Yadav, AP Mishra… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are considered to be the most common infections worldwide,
having an incidence rate of 40− 60% in women. Moreover, the prevalence of this disorder in …

[HTML][HTML] Polyvinyl alcohol/corn starch/castor oil hydrogel films, loaded with silver nanoparticles biosynthesized in Mentha piperita leaves' extract

M Mojally, E Sharmin, NA Obaid, Y Alhindi… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Hydrogel films were prepared from Polyvinyl alcohol [PVA], Corn starch [CS],
Castor oil [CO] and silver nanoparticles [SNP], biosynthesized in leaves' extract of locally …

Selective antifungal activity of silver nanoparticles: A comparative study between Candida tropicalis and Saccharomyces boulardii

JD Guerra, G Sandoval, M Avalos-Borja… - Colloid and Interface …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, the antifungal activity of AgNPs was tested against C. tropicalis (pathogen
fungi) and S. boulardii (probiotic). The effectiveness of the AgNPs was assessed by …

Geranium leaf-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their transcriptomic effects on Candida albicans

P Serrano-Díaz, DW Williams… - Green Processing and …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Candida albicans is the most predominant fungal species isolated from medical devices,
including catheters, heart valves, and dental prostheses. In recent years, it has been …