Biosynthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles using microbial cultures: mechanisms, antimicrobial activity and applications to cultural heritage

A Carrapiço, MR Martins, AT Caldeira, J Mirão, L Dias - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (1 to 100 nm) have unique physical and chemical properties, which makes
them suitable for application in a vast range of scientific and technological fields. In …

[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 …

Green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles and its efficiency in degradation of rifampicin antibiotic

DM Nzilu, ES Madivoli, DS Makhanu, SI Wanakai… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
In recent ages, green nanotechnology has gained attraction in the synthesis of metallic
nanoparticles due to their cost-effectiveness, simple preparation steps, and environmentally …

Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using aqueous extract of shilajit and their anticancer activity against HeLa cells

P Perumal, NA Sathakkathulla, K Kumaran… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In the present study, ZnO nanoparticles have been synthesized using an aqueous extract of
shilajit. The nanoparticles were characterized using different techniques such as UV …

Antimicrobial and antioxidant potential of the silver nanoparticles synthesized using aqueous extracts of coconut meat (Cocos nucifera L)

H Rizwana, RM Aljowaie, F Al Otibi, MS Alwahibi… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Human pathogenic fungi and bacteria pose a huge threat to human life, accounting for high
rates of mortality every year. Unfortunately, the past few years have seen an upsurge in …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional Spirogyra-hyalina-Mediated Barium Oxide Nanoparticles (BaONPs): Synthesis and Applications

Abdullah, A Rahman, S Faisal, MM Almostafa… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research aims to biosynthesize Barium oxide nanoparticles (BaONPs) for biomedical
applications, using Spirogyra hyalina as a stabilizing and reducing agent. UV–visible …