A review of the antibacterial, fungicidal and antiviral properties of selenium nanoparticles

DA Serov, VV Khabatova, V Vodeneev, R Li… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The resistance of microorganisms to antimicrobial drugs is an important problem worldwide.
To solve this problem, active searches for antimicrobial components, approaches and …

Recent advancements in the formulation of nanomaterials-based nanozymes, their catalytic activity, and biomedical applications

S Singh, N Rai, H Tiwari, P Gupta, A Verma… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanozymes are nanoparticles with intrinsic enzyme-mimicking properties that have become
more prevalent because of their ability to outperform conventional enzymes by overcoming …

Plant-based copper oxide nanoparticles; biosynthesis, characterization, antibacterial activity, tanning wastewater treatment, and heavy metals sorption

AM Eid, A Fouda, SED Hassan, MF Hamza, NK Alharbi… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Herein, the aqueous extract of Portulaca oleracea has been used as a safe, cheap, eco-
friendly, and applicable scale-up method to bio-fabricate copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO …

Antimicrobial, Antiviral, and In-Vitro Cytotoxicity and Mosquitocidal Activities of Portulaca oleracea-Based Green Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles

A Fouda, WA Al-Otaibi, T Saber, SM AlMotwaa… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aqueous extract of Portulaca oleracea was used as a biocatalyst for the reduction of
Na2SeO3 to form Se-NPs that appeared red in color and showed maximum surface …

Exploring the antimicrobial, antioxidant, anticancer, biocompatibility, and larvicidal activities of selenium nanoparticles fabricated by endophytic fungal strain …

ARA Nassar, AM Eid, HM Atta, WS El Naghy… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Herein, four endophytic fungal strains living in healthy roots of garlic were used to produce
selenium nanoparticles (Se-NPs) via green synthesis. Penicillium verhagenii was found to …

Myco-Nanofabrication of Silver Nanoparticles by Penicillium brasilianum NP5 and Their Antimicrobial, Photoprotective and Anticancer Effect on MDA-MB-231 Breast …

M Rudrappa, RS Kumar, SK Nagaraja, H Hiremath… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, the exploration of fungal organisms for novel metabolite production and its
pharmacological applications is much appreciated in the biomedical field. In the present …

Green Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using an Aqueous Extract of Punica granatum for Antimicrobial and Catalytic Activity

A Fouda, E Saied, AM Eid, F Kouadri… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The peel aqueous extract of Punica granatum was utilized to fabricate zinc oxide
nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) as a green approach. The synthesized NPs were characterized by …

Green Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles by Aqueous Extract of Zingiber officinale: Characterization and Insight into Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, and In Vitro Cytotoxic …

A Fouda, AM Eid, E Guibal, MF Hamza, SED Hassan… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The main challenge for researchers in the biomedical sectors concerns the development of
new active compounds through cost-effectiveness, rapid, simple, and ecofriendly methods to …

Green synthesis and characterizations of cobalt oxide nanoparticles and their coherent photocatalytic and antibacterial investigations

P Chelliah, SM Wabaidur, HP Sharma, MJ Jweeg… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Water pollution is a serious concern for developing and undeveloped countries.
Photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants is an effective degradation method to …

Myco-synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles using harnessing metabolites of endophytic fungal strain Aspergillus terreus: an insight into antibacterial, anti-Candida …

ARA Nassar, HM Atta, MA Abdel-Rahman… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2023 - Springer
Background The overuse of antibiotics leads to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant
microbes which causes high mortality worldwide. Therefore, the synthesis of new active …