[HTML][HTML] Interaction of plants and metal nanoparticles: Exploring its molecular mechanisms for sustainable agriculture and crop improvement

DV Francis, AK Abdalla, W Mahakham… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal nanoparticles offer promising prospects in agriculture, enhancing plant growth and
ensuring food security. Silver, gold, copper, and zinc nanoparticles possess unique …

An eco-friendly approach on green synthesis, bio-engineering applications, and future outlook of ZnO nanomaterial: A critical review

RS Rai, V Bajpai, MI Khan, N Elboughdiri… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Synthesizing ZnO nanostructures ranging from 1 nm to 4 nm confines the electron cloud and
exhibits a quantum effect generally called as quantum confinement effect attracting many …

Engineered metal oxide nanoparticles as fungicides for plant disease control

AR Cruz-Luna, A Vásquez-López, H Rojas-Chávez… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metal oxide nanoparticles are considered to be good alternatives as fungicides for plant
disease control. To date, numerous metal oxide nanoparticles have been produced and …

Mitigating Global Challenges: Harnessing Green Synthesized Nanomaterials for Sustainable Crop Production Systems

N Sundararajan, HS Habeebsheriff… - Global …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Green nanotechnology, an emerging field, offers economic and social benefits while
minimizing environmental impact. Nanoparticles, pivotal in medicine, pharmaceuticals, and …

Biosynthesis and Optimization of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Ocimum lamifolium Leaf Extract for Electrochemical Sensor and Antibacterial Activity

E Tilahun, Y Adimasu, Y Dessie - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were synthesized using an aqueous extract
of the Ocimum lamifolium (O. lamifolium) plant. The I-optimal coordinate exchange …

Plant mediated-green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles: An insight into biomedical applications

R Hamed, RZ Obeid, R Abu-Huwaij - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2023 - degruyter.com
Green synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) using various plant extracts as
reducing and capping agents has gained attention in recent research. The green synthesis …

Antifungal Activity of Plant Waste Extracts against Phytopathogenic Fungi: Allium sativum Peels Extract as a Promising Product Targeting the Fungal Plasma …

A Teixeira, E Sánchez-Hernández, J Noversa, A Cunha… - Horticulturae, 2023 - mdpi.com
The harmful effect of synthetic fungicides on the environment and the development of
resistance by fungi raises concerns about their security and future efficacy. In this work, we …

Effects of waste-derived ZnO nanoparticles against growth of plant pathogenic bacteria and epidermoid carcinoma cells

T Jaithon, J Ruangtong, J T-Thienprasert… - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) has recently gained considerable
interest because it is simple, environmentally friendly, and cost-effective. This study therefore …

Comprehensive review on the nutritional and therapeutic value of banana by-products and their applications in food and non-food sectors

N Choudhury, C Nickhil, SC Deka - Food Bioscience, 2023 - Elsevier
Bananas, as a widely cultivated tropical fruit, generate significant waste during processing,
posing environmental challenges when left untreated. However, these by-products contain …

Potential usage of biosynthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles from mangosteen peel ethanol extract to inhibit Xanthomonas oryzae and promote rice growth

T Jaithon, T Atichakaro, W Phonphoem, T Jiraroj… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
In recent decades, the biosynthesis of nanoparticles using biological agents, such as plant
extracts, has grown in popularity due to their environmental and economic benefits …