Antioxidants: Classification, natural sources, activity/capacity measurements, and usefulness for the synthesis of nanoparticles

J Flieger, W Flieger, J Baj, R Maciejewski - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural extracts are the source of many antioxidant substances. They have proven useful not
only as supplements preventing diseases caused by oxidative stress and food additives …

Medicinal prospects of antioxidants: A review

K Neha, MR Haider, A Pathak, MS Yar - European journal of medicinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Free radicals generated due to exposure of radiation, environmental pollutants and as by-
products of metabolised drugs. These free radicals are antagonized by molecules which are …

The Dioscorea Genus (Yam)—An Appraisal of Nutritional and Therapeutic Potentials

JE Obidiegwu, JB Lyons, CA Chilaka - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
The quest for a food secure and safe world has led to continuous effort toward improvements
of global food and health systems. While the developed countries seem to have these …

Antioxidant functionalized nanoparticles: A combat against oxidative stress

H Kumar, K Bhardwaj, E Nepovimova, K Kuča… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Numerous abiotic stresses trigger the overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS) that
are highly toxic and reactive. These ROS are known to cause damage to carbohydrates …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesised copper and copper oxide based nanomaterials using plant extracts and their application in antimicrobial activity

PG Bhavyasree, TS Xavier - Current Research in Green and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review literature focuses on the current state of green synthesis of copper and copper
oxide (Cu/CuO)-based nanomaterial utilizing plant extracts as reducing and capping agents …

Bioinspired green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles from Syzygium alternifolium (Wt.) Walp: characterization and evaluation of its synergistic antimicrobial and …

P Yugandhar, T Vasavi, P Uma Maheswari Devi… - Applied …, 2017 - Springer
In recent times, nanoparticles are attributed to green nanotechnology methods to know the
synergistic biological activities. To accomplish this phenomenon, present study was aimed …

A fungal based synthesis method for copper nanoparticles with the determination of anticancer, antidiabetic and antibacterial activities

S Noor, Z Shah, A Javed, A Ali, SB Hussain… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Biological procedures for the synthesis of copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) are
eco-friendly, cost-effective, and easily scalable as compared to chemical and physical …

Synthesis, characterization and pharmacological potential of green synthesized copper nanoparticles

M Thiruvengadam, IM Chung, T Gomathi… - Bioprocess and …, 2019 - Springer
The phenomenal and astonishing properties and their different application in the field of
pharmaceutical made copper nanoparticles (Cu-NPs) to be in the spotlight of the …

Recent advances in the nanoparticles synthesis using plant extract: Applications and future recommendations

FE Ettadili, S Aghris, F Laghrib, A Farahi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Nano-biotechnology represents the intersection of nanotechnology and biotechnology
and is a promising field of nanotechnology. Recently, the need of making biocompatible …

Ecofriendly green synthesis, characterization and biomedical applications of CuO nanoparticles synthesized using leaf extract of Capsicum frutescens

K Velsankar, S Suganya, P Muthumari… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The green technology is creating an interest among researchers as they are simple,
ecofriendly, and also cost-effective especially in synthesizing nanoparticles. In the present …