Synthesis and modification of bio-derived antibacterial Ag and ZnO nanoparticles by plants, fungi, and bacteria

M Alavi, A Nokhodchi - Drug Discovery Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Ag and ZnO nanoparticles (NP) can be prepared by physical, chemical, or eco-friendly
methods. The biosynthesis of metal and metal oxide NPs by plants, fungi, and bacteria could …

An overview of the plant-mediated synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their antimicrobial potential

S Akbar, I Tauseef, F Subhan, N Sultana… - Inorganic and Nano …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The emergence of resistance by microorganisms to multiple antibiotics and the development
of alternative strategies to control the growth of detrimental microorganisms have led to the …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles prepared through microbial mediated synthesis for therapeutic applications: A possible alternative for plants

M Murali, HG Gowtham, N Shilpa, SB Singh… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) synthesized through biogenic methods have gained
significant attention due to their unique properties and potential applications in various …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: from biosynthesis, characterization, and optimization to synergistic antibacterial potential

F Thakral, GK Bhatia, HS Tuli, AK Sharma… - Current Pharmacology …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In the current era, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have
gained abundant attention due to their distinctive biomedical properties. Zinc is considered …

Bacteria and fungi as major bio-sources to fabricate silver nanoparticles with antibacterial activities

M Alavi - Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Mitigation of infectious diseases resulted from antibiotic-resistant bacteria is
difficult by current antibiotics. Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles specifically Ag …

Microbial synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their potential application as an antimicrobial agent and a feed supplement in animal industry: a review

H Mohd Yusof, R Mohamad, UH Zaidan… - Journal of animal …, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have gained tremendous attention
attributed to their unique properties. Notably, evidence has shown that zinc is an important …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, modification, and applications in food and agriculture

XQ Zhou, Z Hayat, DD Zhang, MY Li, S Hu, Q Wu… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) have gained significant interest in the agricultural and
food industry as a means of killing or reducing the activity of microorganisms. The …

Green tea leaves mediated ZnO nanoparticles and its antimicrobial activity

S Irshad, A Salamat, AA Anjum, S Sana… - Cogent …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Plant-mediated synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles (NPs) have multiple advantages over
conventional synthetic methods like easy, inexpensive, eco-friendly, nontoxic by-products …

Biosynthesis of silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles using Pichia fermentans JA2 and their antimicrobial property

R Chauhan, A Reddy, J Abraham - Applied nanoscience, 2015 - Springer
The development of eco-friendly alternative to chemical synthesis of metal nanoparticles is
of great challenge among researchers. The present study aimed to investigate the biological …

Microbial mediated synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles, characterization and multifaceted applications

EZ Gomaa - Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Nanoparticles have gained considerable importance compared to bulk counterparts due to
their unique properties. Due to their high surface to volume ratio and high reactivity, metallic …