Unforeseen changes in surface properties because of particle size have made nanoparticles
very popular in the field of material science. Decrease in particle size to nano-size …

Global challenges require novel solutions. Microbial nanotechnology has the potential to
offer an eco-friendly approach for advancing the pharmaceutical, food, environment and …

Metallic oxide nanoparticles have profound applications in electrochemical devices,
supercapacitors, biosensors and batteries. Though four fungi were isolated from …

Fungi show a variety of abilities in affecting metal speciation, toxicity, and mobility and
mineral formation, dissolution or deterioration through several interacting biomechanical …

Selenium is an important component of human diet and a number of studies have declared
its chemopreventive and therapeutic properties against cancer. However, very limited …

Metal chalcogenide (metal sulfide, selenide and telluride) quantum dots (QDs) have
attracted considerable attention due to their quantum confinement and size-dependent …

The present study reports the effective impregnation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)
biosynthesized using Ocimum sanctum leaf extract onto conventional tissue paper for the …

This study demonstrated the simultaneous removal of lead (Pb) and selenium (Se) as lead
selenide biomineralization using anaerobic granular sludge. The microbial community of the …

ZnS quantum dots are semiconductor nanoparticles characterized by superior
optoelectronic properties. The amenability of these nanoparticles in initiating efficient photo …

Chalcogenide semiconductor quantum dots are emerging as promising nanomaterials due
to their size tunable optoelectronic properties. The commercial synthesis and their …