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 …

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 …

Nanotechnology is a novel area that has exhibited various remarkable applications, mostly
in medicine and industry, due to the unique properties coming with the nanoscale size. One …

First study of phytosynthesis of TiO 2 NPs using the leaf (KL), pod (KP), seed (KS) and seed
shell (KSS) extracts of kola nut tree (Cola nitida) is herein reported. The TiO 2 NPs were …

There has been extensive research on the synthesis and use of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs)
for medical applications due to their biocompatibility, oxide-free surface, easy …

Green fabrication of nanoparticles (NPs) using biological sources is the fast-growing trend
replacing chemical synthesis via toxic materials. Considering the importance and feasibility …

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

Huge amount of renewable biomass in excess of 140 billion metric tons is generated
annually due to agro-industrial activities. The agrowastes are often disposed …

Phytosynthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using leaf extract of Petiveria alliacea (PA)
was the focus of this research work. The PA-AgNPs were characterized by UV–Vis …

In this study Centaurea behen leaf aqueous extract was used for simple, rapid and eco-
friendly synthesis of gold nanoparticles in room temperature. The obtained gold …