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 …

A review on biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles and its environmental applications

A Saravanan, PS Kumar, S Karishma, DVN Vo… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has become one of the emerging multi-disciplinary fields receiving
universal attention and playing a substantial role in agriculture, environment and …

Developments and application of chitosan-based adsorbents for wastewater treatments

P Bhatt, S Joshi, GMU Bayram, P Khati… - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Water quality is deteriorating continuously as increasing levels of toxic inorganic and
organic contaminants mostly discharging into the aquatic environment. Removal of such …

Plant and microbial approaches as green methods for the synthesis of nanomaterials: synthesis, applications, and future perspectives

NS Alsaiari, FM Alzahrani, A Amari, H Osman… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The unique biological and physicochemical characteristics of biogenic (green-synthesized)
nanomaterials (NMs) have attracted significant interest in different fields, with applications in …

Green synthesis: An eco-friendly route for the synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles

Priya, Naveen, K Kaur, AK Sidhu - Frontiers in Nanotechnology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Green approach has received major attention for the synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles.
One such metal oxide nanoparticles are iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs). IONPs have …

Biogenic nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterisation and applications

B Mughal, SZJ Zaidi, X Zhang, SU Hassan - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology plays a big part in our modern daily lives, ranging from the biomedical
sector to the energy sector. There are different physicochemical and biological methods to …

Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles: Sources and multifarious biotechnological applications

V Kumar, NK Kaushik, SK Tiwari, D Singh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles is a highly fascinating research area and has gained
importance due to reliable, sustainable and ecofriendly protocol for synthesizing …

A systematic review on adsorptive removal of hexavalent chromium from aqueous solutions: Recent advances

AU Rajapaksha, R Selvasembian, A Ashiq… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The contamination of natural resources by hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) originating from
natural and anthropogenic activities is a serious environmental concern. Although many …

Bioinspired nanomodification strategies: moving from chemical-based agrosystems to sustainable agriculture

L Xu, Z Zhu, DW Sun - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Agrochemicals have supported the development of the agricultural economy and national
population over the past century. However, excessive applications of agrochemicals pose …

Environmental impacts of ecofriendly iron oxide nanoparticles on dyes removal and antibacterial activity

EN Hammad, SS Salem, AA Mohamed… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2022 - Springer
Biosynthesized nanoparticles have a promising future since they are a more
environmentally friendly, cost-effective, repeatable, and energy-efficient technique than …