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 …

A review on the synthesis and functionalization of gold nanoparticles as a drug delivery vehicle

SJ Amina, B Guo - International journal of nanomedicine, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Metal nanoparticles are being extensively used in biomedical fields due to their small size-to-
volume ratio and extensive thermal stability. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are an obvious …

A comprehensive review on green synthesis of nature-inspired metal nanoparticles: Mechanism, application and toxicity

A Rana, K Yadav, S Jagadevan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoparticles have emerged as one of the most sought-after materials finding application in
various sectors. Synthesis of green nanoparticles have attracted extensive interest …

Green metallic nanoparticles: biosynthesis to applications

H Chopra, S Bibi, I Singh, MM Hasan… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Current advancements in nanotechnology and nanoscience have resulted in new
nanomaterials, which may pose health and environmental risks. Furthermore, several …

Reduction of 4-nitrophenol using green-fabricated metal nanoparticles

YR Mejía, NKR Bogireddy - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Noble metal (silver (Ag), gold (Au), platinum (Pt), and palladium (Pd)) nanoparticles have
gained increasing attention due to their importance in several research fields such as …

Nanobioremediation: A sustainable approach for the removal of toxic pollutants from the environment

P Bhatt, SC Pandey, S Joshi, P Chaudhary… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the proportion of organic and inorganic contaminants has increased rapidly
due to growing human interference and represents a threat to ecosystems. The removal of …

An overview of the algae-mediated biosynthesis of nanoparticles and their biomedical applications

R Chaudhary, K Nawaz, AK Khan, C Hano, BH Abbasi… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Algae have long been exploited commercially and industrially as food, feed, additives,
cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and fertilizer, but now the trend is shifting towards the algae …

Algae-based metallic nanoparticles: Synthesis, characterization and applications

P Khanna, A Kaur, D Goyal - Journal of microbiological methods, 2019 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials (NMs) tailored via conventional physicochemical routes play havoc with the
environment that has led to the evolution of competent green routes for the actualization of a …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenic synthesis of nanoparticles: a review

D Sharma, S Kanchi, K Bisetty - Arabian journal of chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
The nature acts like a large “bio-laboratory” comprising of plants, algae, fungi, yeast, etc.
which are composed of biomolecules. These naturally occurring biomolecules have been …

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 …