Prospects of algae-based green synthesis of nanoparticles for environmental applications

F Khan, A Shahid, H Zhu, N Wang, MR Javed… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) has emerged as an eco-friendly alternative to
produce nanomaterials with diverse physical, chemical, and biological characteristics …

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 …

Inorganic nanoparticles and composite films for antimicrobial therapies

VA Spirescu, C Chircov, AM Grumezescu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of drug-resistant microorganisms has become a critical issue for modern
medicine and drug discovery and development with severe socio-economic and ecological …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesized metallic nanoparticles as fertilizers: An emerging precision agriculture strategy

B Ndaba, A Roopnarain, R Haripriya… - Journal of Integrative …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanofertilizers increase efficiency and sustainability of agricultural crop production. Due to
their nanosize properties, they have been shown to increase productivity through target …

Cyanobacteria–a promising platform in green nanotechnology: a review on nanoparticles fabrication and their prospective applications

RS Hamida, MA Ali, A Redhwan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) is a global ecofriendly method to develop and
produce nanomaterials with unique biological, physical, and chemical properties. Recently …

Microalgae: A prospective low cost green alternative for nanoparticle synthesis

JM Jacob, R Ravindran, M Narayanan… - Current opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoparticle synthesis from biological sources has recently evolved as a green alternative
to the traditional chemical means of synthesis. Among the diverse green sources explored …

[HTML][HTML] The efficient role of algae as green factories for nanotechnology and their vital applications

MM El-Sheekh, HH Morsi, LHS Hassan, SS Ali - Microbiological Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoscience has witnessed wide developments in various directions, in addition to its
crossing through different vital medical and industrial applications. This prompted the …

Biogenic Fabrication of Iron Oxide Nanoparticles from Leptolyngbya sp. L-2 and Multiple In Vitro Pharmacogenetic Properties

LA Minhas, M Kaleem, MAH Minhas, R Waqar… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metallic nanoparticles have received a significant amount of reflection over a period of time,
attributed to their electronic, specific surface area, and surface atom properties. The biogenic …

Cyanobacterial biorefinery: Towards economic feasibility through the maximum valorization of biomass

S Prabha, AK Vijay, RR Paul, B George - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Cyanobacteria are well known for their plethora of applications in the fields of food industry,
pharmaceuticals and bioenergy. Their simple growth requirements, remarkable growth rate …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-based systems aimed at local application for vaginal infections

VHS Araujo, MPC de Souza, GC Carvalho… - Carbohydrate …, 2021 - Elsevier
Vaginal administration is a promising route for the local treatment of infectious vaginal
diseases since it can bypass the first-pass metabolism, drug interactions, and adverse …