[HTML][HTML] Silver nanoparticles: Synthesis, medical applications and biosafety

L Xu, YY Wang, J Huang, CY Chen, ZX Wang, H Xie - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been one of the most attractive nanomaterials in
biomedicine due to their unique physicochemical properties. In this paper, we review the …

Fouling, performance and cost analysis of membrane-based water desalination technologies: A critical review

LN Nthunya, MF Bopape, OT Mahlangu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
While water is a key resource required to sustain life, freshwater sources and aquifers are
being depleted at an alarming rate. As a mitigation strategy, saline water desalination is …

Purifying water with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)-incorporated membranes: Recent advancements and critical challenges

Y Yu, Z Zhou, G Huang, H Cheng, L Han, S Zhao… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
In the face of the growing global water crisis, membrane technology is a promising means of
purifying water and wastewater. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been widely used to …

A review on the green and sustainable synthesis of silver nanoparticles and one-dimensional silver nanostructures

S Kaabipour, S Hemmati - Beilstein Journal of …, 2021 - beilstein-journals.org
The significance of silver nanostructures has been growing considerably, thanks to their
ubiquitous presence in numerous applications, including but not limited to renewable …

[HTML][HTML] Green and sustainable membranes: a review

N Rabiee, R Sharma, S Foorginezhad… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membranes are ubiquitous tools for modern water treatment technology that critically
eliminate hazardous materials such as organic, inorganic, heavy metals, and biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Facile biofabrication of silver nanoparticles using Salvia officinalis leaf extract and its catalytic activity towards Congo red dye degradation

SSR Albeladi, MA Malik, SA Al-thabaiti - Journal of Materials Research and …, 2020 - Elsevier
A facile, eco-friendly and cost-efficient method has been used for the biofabrication of silver
nanoparticles. The aqueous extract of Salvia officinalis was used as a bioreducing agent …

Adverse effects of silver nanoparticles on aquatic plants and zooplankton: A review

F Li, R Li, F Lu, L Xu, L Gan, W Chu, M Yan, H Gong - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of nanotechnology in the past decades, AgNPs are widely used
in various fields and have become one of the most widely used nanomaterials, which leads …

Leaching of CuO nanoparticles from PES ultrafiltration membranes

A Kajau, M Motsa, BB Mamba, O Mahlangu - ACS omega, 2021 - ACS Publications
Recent studies have incorporated nanoparticles such as CuO, ZnO, and TiO2 to improve
membrane physical and filtration properties. However, one of the major concerns about …

Recent advances in the synthesis of nanocellulose functionalized–hybrid membranes and application in water quality improvement

S Mbakop, LN Nthunya, MS Onyango - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing discharge of voluminous non or partially treated wastewaters characterized
by complex contaminants poses significant ecological and health risks. Particularly, this …

Biocompatible CuInS2 Nanoparticles as Potential Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and Cytotoxic Agents

RK Giri, S Chaki, AJ Khimani, YH Vaidya, P Thakor… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A simple hydrothermal route is employed to synthesize pure copper indium disulfide (CIS)
and CIS nanoparticles (NPs) mediated by various natural plant extracts. The plant extracts …