Adsorption of heavy metal ions by sodium alginate based adsorbent-a review and new perspectives

X Gao, C Guo, J Hao, Z Zhao, H Long, M Li - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the development of modern industry, heavy metal pollution is one of the most important
environmental issues. Due to its simplicity and low-cost, adsorption is considered as a green …

Microbial nano-factories: synthesis and biomedical applications

S Ghosh, R Ahmad, M Zeyaullah, SK Khare - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the recent times, nanomaterials have emerged in the field of biology, medicine,
electronics, and agriculture due to their immense applications. Owing to their nanoscale …

Anticancer and antimicrobial activity of biosynthesized Red Sea marine algal silver nanoparticles

R Algotiml, A Gab-Alla, R Seoudi, HH Abulreesh… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) is emerging as a simple and eco-friendly
alternative to conventional chemical synthesis methods. The role of AgNPs is expanding as …

Biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles via microbial enzymes: a mechanistic approach

M Ovais, AT Khalil, M Ayaz, I Ahmad, SK Nethi… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
During the last decade, metal nanoparticles (MtNPs) have gained immense popularity due
to their characteristic physicochemical properties, as well as containing antimicrobial, anti …

Algae-based metallic nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization and applications

P Khanna, A Kaur, D Goyal - Journal of microbiological methods, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials (NMs) tailored via conventional physicochemical routes play havoc with the
environment that has led to the evolution of competent green routes for the actualization of a …

Plant-mediated biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles: A review of literature, factors affecting synthesis, characterization techniques and applications

K Vijayaraghavan, T Ashokkumar - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles exhibit unique properties that enable them to find potential applications in
various fields. Accordingly, significant research attention is being given to the development …

[HTML][HTML] A review on biogenic synthesis of gold nanoparticles, characterization, and its applications

S Menon, S Rajeshkumar, V Kumar - Resource-Efficient Technologies, 2017 - Elsevier
The nano-sized particles make an imprint on us in our daily lives and it has great importance
in the numerous fields of biotechnology like the food industry, medical and industrial field …

Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using brown algae Cystoseira baccata: Its activity in colon cancer cells

N González-Ballesteros, S Prado-López… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study is the first dealt with the use of brown macroalgae Cystoseira baccata (CB)
extracts in obtaining gold nanoparticles (Au@ CB) through an eco-friendly, fast, one-pot …

A review on the biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles (gold and silver) using bio-components of microalgae: Formation mechanism and applications

PD Shankar, S Shobana, I Karuppusamy… - Enzyme and microbial …, 2016 - Elsevier
The synthesis of nanoparticles (NP) using algae has been underexploited and even
unexplored. In recent times, there are few reports on the synthesis of NP using algae, which …

Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using marine algae and evaluation of their catalytic activity

M Ramakrishna, D Rajesh Babu, RM Gengan… - Journal of Nanostructure …, 2016 - Springer
The hazardous effects of current nanoparticle synthesis methods have steered researchers
to focus on develo** newer eco-friendly methods for synthesizing nanoparticles using non …