Selenium nanoparticles: green synthesis and biomedical application

EO Mikhailova - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) are extremely popular objects in nanotechnology.“Green”
synthesis has special advantages due to the growing necessity for environmentally friendly …

Recent progress on green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles–a review

A Hussain, MN Lakhan, A Hanan, IA Soomro… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted huge attention in various fields such as materials
science, biology, and chemistry. Green NPs synthesis has been preferred over conventional …

Antibacterial and antioxidant activities of a novel biosynthesized selenium nanoparticles using Rosa roxburghii extract and chitosan: Preparation, characterization …

YM Ge, Y Xue, XF Zhao, JZ Liu, WC ** efficient and safe antibacterial agents to inhibit pathogens including
Physalospora piricola and Staphylococcus aureus is of great importance. Herein, a novel …

Synthesis, characterization of tuna polypeptide selenium nanoparticle, and its immunomodulatory and antioxidant effects in vivo

W Jiang, S He, D Su, M Ye, Q Zeng, Y Yuan - Food Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The tuna polypeptide (TP) was used as the reducing agent and the stabilizing agent to
synthesize a tuna polypeptide selenium nanoparticle (TP-SeNP) via a green method. An …

Assessment of antimicrobial, cytotoxicity, and antiviral impact of a green zinc oxide/activated carbon nanocomposite

HS Hassan, D Abol-Fotouh, E Salama, MF Elkady - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
This work deals with the synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles/activated carbon (ZnO
NPs/AC) nanocomposites with different weight ratios (3: 1, 1: 1, and 1: 3), where the …

A turning point in the bacterial nanocellulose production employing low doses of gamma radiation

OEA Al-Hagar, D Abol-Fotouh - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
In the recent years, huge efforts have been conducted to conceive a cost-effective
production process of the bacterial nanocellulose (BNC), thanks to its marvelous properties …

Synthesis of novel adsorbent S-SiO2@ Fe3O4 based on strong bonding of SO-Se for selenium removal in water

CX Zhao, XP Ma, XL Duan, Q Guo, SL Niu… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Industrial activities always result in out of limits of selenium [Se (IV) and Se (VI)] in aqueous,
which seriously threatens human health. The sulfur loaded magnetic microspheres (SLMM) …

Unveiling the vital role of soil microorganisms in selenium cycling: A review

Z Jiang, Z Wang, Y Zhao, M Peng - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Selenium (Se) is a vital trace element integral to numerous biological processes in both
plants and animals, with significant impacts on soil health and ecosystem stability. This …

Highly-efficient synthesis of biogenic selenium nanoparticles by Bacillus paramycoides and their antibacterial and antioxidant activities

P Liu, H Long, H Cheng, M Liang, Z Liu… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Bacillus species are known for their ability to produce nanoparticles with
various potential applications. Methods: In this study, we present a facile approach for the …

Unveiling the Biological Potential of Mycosynthesized Selenium Nanoparticles from Endophytic Fungus Curvularia sp. LCJ413

A Kathiravan, E Udayan, S Rajeshkumar… - BioNanoScience, 2023 - Springer
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have recently received interest in several biological
applications due to their unique role in preventing cellular damage and other serious human …