Algal extracts for green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles: promising approach for algae bioremediation

AE Alprol, AT Mansour, HS El-Beltagi, M Ashour - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) possess unique properties, making them a popular
material across various industries. However, traditional methods of synthesizing ZnO-NPs …

Green synthesis of magnesium oxide nanoparticles and nanocomposites for photocatalytic antimicrobial, antibiofilm and antifungal applications

M Ramezani Farani, M Farsadrooh, I Zare, A Gholami… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Magnesium oxide nanoparticles (MgO NPs) have emerged as potential materials for various
biomedical applications due to their unique physicochemical properties, including …

Light enhanced the antimicrobial, anticancer, and catalytic activities of selenium nanoparticles fabricated by endophytic fungal strain, Penicillium crustosum EP-1

A Fouda, SED Hassan, AM Eid, MA Abdel‐Rahman… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Selenium nanoparticles (Se-NPs) has recently received great attention over owing
to their superior optical properties and wide biological and biomedical applications. Herein …

Mycosynthesis of Hematite (α-Fe2O3) Nanoparticles Using Aspergillus niger and Their Antimicrobial and Photocatalytic Activities

E Saied, SS Salem, AA Al-Askar, FM Elkady, AA Arishi… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) and nanomaterials (NMs) are now widely used in a variety of
applications, including medicine, solar energy, drug delivery, water treatment, and pollution …

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 …

Phyco-Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Marine Macroalgae, Ulva fasciata Delile, Characterization, Antibacterial Activity, Photocatalysis, and Tanning …

A Fouda, AM Eid, A Abdelkareem, HA Said… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
The aqueous extract of marine green macroalgae, Ulva fasciata Delile, was harnessed for
the synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs). The conversion to ZnO-NPs was …

Advances in green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles by marine algae for wastewater treatment by adsorption and photocatalysis techniques

AE Alprol, AT Mansour, AM Abdelwahab, M Ashour - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of algae-based green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles (MONPs) for
bioremediation is an environmentally friendly and cost-effective alternative to conventional …

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 …

Aspergillus flavus-Mediated Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles and Evaluation of Their Antibacterial, Anti-Candida, Acaricides, and Photocatalytic Activities

A Fouda, MA Awad, ZE Al-Faifi, ME Gad, AA Al-Khalaf… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus flavus F5 was used to reduce AgNO3 to form silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) that
were monitored by a color change from colorless to yellowish-brown. The characterizations …