Metal nanoparticles as novel antifungal agents for sustainable agriculture: Current advances and future directions

AR Cruz-Luna, H Cruz-Martínez, A Vásquez-López… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of metal nanoparticles is considered a good alternative to control phytopathogenic
fungi in agriculture. To date, numerous metal nanoparticles (eg, Ag, Cu, Se, Ni, Mg, and Fe) …

[HTML][HTML] A review on silver nanoparticles: Classification, various methods of synthesis, and their potential roles in biomedical applications and water treatment

M Zahoor, N Nazir, M Iftikhar, S Naz, I Zekker… - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recent developments in nanoscience have appreciably modified how diseases are
prevented, diagnosed, and treated. Metal nanoparticles, specifically silver nanoparticles …

Green synthesis and characterization of Fe3O4 nanoparticles using Chlorella-K01 extract for potential enhancement of plant growth stimulating and antifungal …

TT Win, S Khan, B Bo, S Zada, PC Fu - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The purpose of this research was to determine the efficacy of iron oxide nanoparticles
(Fe3O4-NPs) using microalgal products as a plant growth stimulant and antifungal agent …

Recent advancements in plant-and microbe-mediated synthesis of metal and metal oxide nanomaterials and their emerging antimicrobial applications

A Rana, S Pathak, DK Lim, SK Kim… - ACS applied nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Antibiotic resistance against infections caused by microbes has emerged as a global
challenge resulting in longer hospitalizations and higher medical cost and mortality. The …

Biogenic silver nanoparticles: what we know and what do we need to know?

M Rai, AP Ingle, J Trzcińska-Wencel, M Wypij, S Bonde… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanobiotechnology is considered to be one of the fastest emerging fields. It is still a
relatively new and exciting area of research with considerable potential for development …

Myco-Nanofabrication of Silver Nanoparticles by Penicillium brasilianum NP5 and Their Antimicrobial, Photoprotective and Anticancer Effect on MDA-MB-231 Breast …

M Rudrappa, RS Kumar, SK Nagaraja, H Hiremath… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, the exploration of fungal organisms for novel metabolite production and its
pharmacological applications is much appreciated in the biomedical field. In the present …

Novel advancements in the sustainable green synthesis approach of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) for antibacterial therapeutic applications

K Vadakkan, NP Rumjit, AK Ngangbam… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have captivated researcher's attention in recent years due to
their diverse antibacterial traits and natural characteristics. A highly promising approach for …

A perspective review on green nanotechnology in agro-ecosystems: opportunities for sustainable agricultural practices & environmental remediation

G Bhandari, A Dhasmana, P Chaudhary, S Gupta… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The modern agricultural system is facing the unprecedented task of contriving the extensive
demand for agrarian production owing to population explosion and global climate change …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of antioxidant and antibacterial activity of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPS) synthesized from the aqueous extract of Penicillium spp.

NA Zakariya, S Majeed, WHW Jusof - Sensors International, 2022 - Elsevier
The biological synthesis of metal nanoparticles has arisen vastly with significant health and
medical applications in recent years. The current study employs Penicillium spp. that was …

Nano-biofertilizer formulations for agriculture: A systematic review on recent advances and prospective applications

D Garg, K Sridhar, B Stephen Inbaraj, P Chawla… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the twenty-first century, nanotechnology has emerged as a potentially game-changing
innovation. Essential minerals are mostly unavailable in modern cropping systems without …