[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles using microbial cultures: Mechanisms, antimicrobial activity and applications to cultural heritage

A Carrapiço, MR Martins, AT Caldeira, J Mirão, L Dias - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (1 to 100 nm) have unique physical and chemical properties, which makes
them suitable for application in a vast range of scientific and technological fields. In …

[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials for postharvest management of insect pests: Current state and future perspectives

P Jasrotia, M Nagpal, CN Mishra… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Globally, between one quarter and one-third of total grains produced each year are lost
during storage mainly through infestation of insect pests. Among the available control …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles and its efficiency in degradation of rifampicin antibiotic

DM Nzilu, ES Madivoli, DS Makhanu, SI Wanakai… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In recent ages, green nanotechnology has gained attraction in the synthesis of metallic
nanoparticles due to their cost-effectiveness, simple preparation steps, and environmentally …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis and characterization of copper and nickel hybrid nanomaterials: Investigation of their biological and photocatalytic potential for the removal of …

T Hussain, S Faisal, M Rizwan, N Zaman… - Journal of Saudi …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology deals with the materials at nanoscale to synthesize nanoparticles. The
current study introduced a new green approach for the synthesis of Copper and Nickel …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional Spirogyra-hyalina-Mediated Barium Oxide Nanoparticles (BaONPs): Synthesis and Applications

Abdullah, A Rahman, S Faisal, MM Almostafa… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research aims to biosynthesize Barium oxide nanoparticles (BaONPs) for biomedical
applications, using Spirogyra hyalina as a stabilizing and reducing agent. UV–visible …

[HTML][HTML] Oscillatoria limnetica Mediated Green Synthesis of Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) Nanoparticles and Their Diverse In Vitro Bioactivities

M Haris, N Fatima, J Iqbal, W Chalgham, AS Mumtaz… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe2O3-NPs) were synthesized using Oscillatoria limnetica extract
as strong reducing and capping agents. The synthesized iron oxide nanoparticles IONPs …

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) as a metal nano-therapy: possible mechanisms of antiviral action against COVID-19

NS Al-Radadi, AM Abu-Dief - Inorganic and Nano-Metal Chemistry, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
COVID-19 is an extremely infectious and ubiquitous disease that has put a tremendous
burden on the world's healthcare system. Antimicrobial, anticancer, and antiviral properties …

Facile Synthesis of MgO/CuO and MgO/Cu3MgO4 Binary Nanocomposites as Promising Adsorbents for the Disposal of Zn(II) Ions

EA Abdelrahman, MMH Khalil, FK Algethami… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2024 - Springer
Water pollution is a pressing environmental issue that affects water sources such as lakes,
rivers, groundwater, and oceans. It arises from the introduction of harmful substances …

Green synthesis of ZnO-NPs using endophytic fungal extract of Xylaria arbuscula from Blumea axillaris and its biological applications

L Nehru, GD Kandasamy, V Sekar… - Artificial Cells …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The biogenic manufacture of nanoparticles utilising endophytic fungus is an eco-friendly,
cost-effective, and secure alternative to constructing chemical methods. The prime focus of …

[HTML][HTML] Potentiality of the green synthesized silver nanoparticles for heavy metal removal using Laurencia papillosa seaweed

AS El Shehawy, A Elsayed, OA El-Shehaby… - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this study, a simple and eco-friendly approach to biosynthesizing silver nanoparticles
(AgNPs), mediated by an aqueous extract of Laurencia papillosa, was successfully …