Green synthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles from plant extracts and their possible applications as antimicrobial agents in the agricultural area
L Castillo-Henríquez, K Alfaro-Aguilar… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, metal nanoparticles have varied uses for different medical, pharmaceutical, and
agricultural applications. Nanobiotechnology, combined with green chemistry, has great …
agricultural applications. Nanobiotechnology, combined with green chemistry, has great …
Silver nanoparticles: Toxicity in model organisms as an overview of its hazard for human health and the environment
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have attracted remarkable attention due to their powerful
antimicrobial action as well as their particular physicochemical properties. This has led to …
antimicrobial action as well as their particular physicochemical properties. This has led to …
An updated review on the properties, fabrication and application of hybrid-nanofluids along with their environmental effects
L Yang, W Ji, M Mao, J Huang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Hybrid-nanofluids are potential fluids that present superior thermophysical properties and
thermal performance than common heat transfer fluids mono-nanofluids. Hybrid nanofluid is …
thermal performance than common heat transfer fluids mono-nanofluids. Hybrid nanofluid is …
Impact of nanoparticles on human and environment: review of toxicity factors, exposures, control strategies, and future prospects
Nanotechnology has revolutionized the world through introduction of a unique class of
materials and consumer products in many arenas. It has led to production of innovative …
materials and consumer products in many arenas. It has led to production of innovative …
Environmental effects and interaction of nanoparticles on beneficial soil and aquatic microorganisms
V Yamini, V Shanmugam, M Rameshpathy… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
A steadily increasing production volume of nanoparticles reflects their numerous industrial
and domestic applications. These economic successes come with the potential adverse …
and domestic applications. These economic successes come with the potential adverse …
An updated review on the influential parameters on thermal conductivity of nano-fluids
L Yang, W Ji, J Huang, G Xu - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2019 - Elsevier
Nano-fluids are produced by combining one or more nano-particles in a base-fluid. Nano-
fluids, especially hybrid nano-fluids, have better thermal conductivities than simple liquids …
fluids, especially hybrid nano-fluids, have better thermal conductivities than simple liquids …
Impacts of metal-based engineered nanomaterials on soil communities
MS McKee, J Filser - Environmental Science: Nano, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
As use and emission of metal-based engineered nanomaterials (MENM) is steadily
increasing, concern of adverse effects on soil communities is rising. MENM are not only toxic …
increasing, concern of adverse effects on soil communities is rising. MENM are not only toxic …
A review on the toxicity of silver nanoparticles against different biosystems
R Rajan, PP Huo, K Chandran, BM Dakshinamoorthi… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite significant progress made in the past two decades, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)
have not yet made it to the clinical trials. In addition, they showed both positive and negative …
have not yet made it to the clinical trials. In addition, they showed both positive and negative …
Effect of silver nano-particles on soil microbial growth, activity and community diversity in a sandy loam soil
AD Samarajeewa, JR Velicogna, JI Princz… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Silver nano-particles (AgNPs) are widely used in a range of consumer products as a result of
their antimicrobial properties. Given the broad spectrum of uses, AgNPs have the potential …
their antimicrobial properties. Given the broad spectrum of uses, AgNPs have the potential …
Time, pH, and size dependency of silver nanoparticle dissolution: the road to equilibrium
B Molleman, T Hiemstra - Environmental Science: Nano, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Oxidative dissolution has large implications for the environmental fate and toxicity of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs). In this study, we quantify the kinetics, pH, and size dependency of …
nanoparticles (AgNPs). In this study, we quantify the kinetics, pH, and size dependency of …