Biotechnological aspects of ZnO nanoparticles: overview on synthesis and its applications

G Madhumitha, G Elango, SM Roopan - Applied microbiology and …, 2016 - Springer
The physicochemical methods of the synthesis of zinc nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) and some
detailed studies on ZnO toxicity mechanism and biokinetics have been reported. However …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles using banana peel extract and their antimicrobial activity against representative microorganisms

HMM Ibrahim - Journal of radiation research and applied sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
The present study reports an eco-friendly, cost efficient, rapid and easy method for synthesis
of silver nanoparticles using banana peel extract (BPE) as a reducing and cap** agent …

Green synthesis and characterization of bioinspired silver, gold and platinum nanoparticles and evaluation of their synergistic antibacterial activity after combining with …

R Nishanthi, S Malathi, P Palani - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2019 - Elsevier
A facile one step green synthesis of silver (AgNP), gold (AuNP) and platinum (PtNP)
nanoparticles has been attempted using the rind extract of the fruit of Garcinia mangostana …

Synthesis, characterization and biocompatibility of silver nanoparticles synthesized from Nigella sativa leaf extract in comparison with chemical silver nanoparticles

R Amooaghaie, MR Saeri, M Azizi - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Despite the development potential in the field of nanotechnology, there is a concern about
possible effects of nanoparticles on the environment and human health. In this study, silver …

[HTML][HTML] Recent developments in materials used for the removal of metal ions from acid mine drainage

TM Mokgehle, NT Tavengwa - Applied Water Science, 2021 - Springer
Acid mine drainage is the reaction of surface water with sub-surface water located on sulfur
bearing rocks, resulting in sulfuric acid. These highly acidic conditions result in leaching of …

Synthesis, characterization, biocompatible and anticancer activity of green and chemically synthesized silver nanoparticles–a comparative study

S Kummara, MB Patil, T Uriah - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2016 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are superior cluster of nanomaterials that are recently
recognized for their different applications in various pharmaceutical and clinical settings …

One step green synthesis of silver nano/microparticles using extracts of Trachyspermum ammi and Papaver somniferum

K Vijayaraghavan, SPK Nalini, NU Prakash… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2012 - Elsevier
A novel biosynthesis route for silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) was attempted in this present
investigation using aqueous extracts of Trachyspermum ammi and Papaver somniferum …

Characterization, antioxidant and cytotoxicity evaluation of green synthesized silver nanoparticles using Cleistanthus collinus extract as surface modifier

N Kanipandian, S Kannan, R Ramesh… - Materials Research …, 2014 - Elsevier
We report, here a simple green method for the preparation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)
using the plant extract of Cleistanthus collinus as potential phyto reducer. The synthesized …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-friendly biosynthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles using Tinospora cordifolia (Thunb.) Miers and evaluate its antibacterial, antioxidant …

K Selvam, C Sudhakar, M Govarthanan… - Journal of Radiation …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study reports an eco-friendly, rapid and easy method for synthesis of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) using Tinospora cordifolia as a reducing and cap** agent. The …

Application of banana peels nanosorbent for the removal of radioactive minerals from real mine water

OA Oyewo, MS Onyango, C Wolkersdorfer - Journal of environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Transformation of agricultural waste such as banana peels into a valuable sorbent material
has been proven effective and efficient in wastewater treatment. Further, transformation into …