Metal-based nanoparticles have been extensively investigated for a set of biomedical
applications. According to the World Health Organization, in addition to their reduced size …

Metal nanoparticles (MNPs) and metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs) are used in numerous
fields. The new nano-based entities are being strongly generated and incorporated into …

Gold nanoparticles (GNPs) have been extensively used in various applications ranging from
environmental detection to biomedical applications. Due to their unique characteristics such …

This chapter highlights the synthetic aspects that generally remain in the shadows in order to
provide the scientific community with a user-friendly guide for the production of gold …

Conspectus While the use of visible light to drive chemical reactivity is of high importance to
the development of environmentally benign chemical transformations, the concomitant use …

1. INTRODUCTION Detection of chemical and biological agents plays a fundamental role in
biomedical, forensic and environmental sciences 1− 4 as well as in anti bioterrorism …

Human existence and societal growth are both dependent on the availability of clean and
fresh water. Photocatalysis is a type of artificial photosynthesis that uses environmentally …

Urban mining of precious metals from electronic waste, such as printed circuit boards (PCB),
is not yet feasible because of the lengthy isolation process, health risks, and environmental …

In the present article, we demonstrate the delivery of anti-cancer drug to the cancer cells
using biosynthesized gold and silver nanoparticles (b-AuNP & b-AgNP). The nanoparticles …

Anisotropic gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have very important and unique applications in a
wide range of fields, including optical sensing, biomedicine, and chemical catalysis, among …