Green approaches for the synthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles using microbial and plant extracts

J Jeevanandam, SF Kiew, S Boakye-Ansah, SY Lau… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Green synthesis approaches are gaining significance as promising routes for the
sustainable preparation of nanoparticles, offering reduced toxicity towards living organisms …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, characterization and biomedical application of silver nanoparticles

A Naganthran, G Verasoundarapandian, FE Khalid… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been employed in various fields of biotechnology due to
their proven properties as an antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal agent. AgNPs are …

Role of biogenic cap** agents in the synthesis of metallic nanoparticles and evaluation of their therapeutic potential

AK Sidhu, N Verma, P Kaushal - Frontiers in Nanotechnology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The biomedical properties of nanoparticles have been the area of focus for contemporary
science; however, there are issues concerning their long-term toxicities. Recent trends in …

[HTML][HTML] Interaction of plants and metal nanoparticles: Exploring its molecular mechanisms for sustainable agriculture and crop improvement

DV Francis, AK Abdalla, W Mahakham… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal nanoparticles offer promising prospects in agriculture, enhancing plant growth and
ensuring food security. Silver, gold, copper, and zinc nanoparticles possess unique …

Synthesis of silver nanoparticles mediated by fungi: a review

M Guilger-Casagrande, R Lima - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The use of fungi as reducing and stabilizing agents in the biogenic synthesis of silver
nanoparticles is attractive due to the production of large quantities of proteins, high yields …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in plant and microbe-based synthesis of metallic nanoparticles and their antimicrobial activity against plant pathogens

MA Ali, T Ahmed, W Wu, A Hossain, R Hafeez… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
A large number of metallic nanoparticles have been successfully synthesized by using
different plant extracts and microbes including bacteria, fungi viruses and microalgae. Some …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology as a promising tool against phytopathogens: A futuristic approach to agriculture

MK Ray, AK Mishra, YK Mohanta, S Mahanta… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is crucial to increase agricultural yields to fulfill the rising demand for food and the security
it provides for a growing population. To protect human food supplies and agricultural …

Metal nanoparticles as novel antifungal agents for sustainable agriculture: Current advances and future directions

AR Cruz-Luna, H Cruz-Martínez, A Vásquez-López… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of metal nanoparticles is considered a good alternative to control phytopathogenic
fungi in agriculture. To date, numerous metal nanoparticles (eg, Ag, Cu, Se, Ni, Mg, and Fe) …

Potential applications of engineered nanoparticles in plant disease management: a critical update

A Kumar, A Choudhary, H Kaur, S Guha, S Mehta… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Plant diseases caused by pathogenic entities pose severe issues to global food security.
Effective sensory applications and tools for the effective determination of plant diseases …

Fabrication of silver nanoparticles against fungal pathogens

S Mansoor, I Zahoor, TR Baba, SA Padder… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) against various pathogens is now being well
recognized in the agriculture and health sector. Nanoparticles have been shown to exhibit …