Green synthesis of nanoparticles for the remediation of contaminated waters and soils: Constituents, synthesizing methods, and influencing factors

Y Wang, D O'connor, Z Shen, IMC Lo… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Diverse types of engineered nanoparticles (NPs) have been developed, including products
used for the remediation of contaminated waters and soils. However, conventional NP …

Nano–Ag: Environmental applications and perspectives

F Mo, Q Zhou, Y He - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are promising bactericidal agents and plasmonic NPs for
environmental applications, owing to their various favorable properties. For example, AgNPs …

Green synthesis of antibacterial and cytotoxic silver nanoparticles by Piper nigrum seed extract and development of antibacterial silver based chitosan nanocomposite

P Kanniah, P Chelliah, JR Thangapandi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, we have used seed extract of P. nigrum as an effective reducing agent
for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) and silver based chitosan nanocomposite …

Nanomaterials and plants: Positive effects, toxicity and the remediation of metal and metalloid pollution in soil

Y Zhu, F Xu, Q Liu, M Chen, X Liu, Y Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Currently, the pollution of metals and metalloids in the soil has attracted considerable
attention. Phytoremediation is considered an environmentally friendly means of remediating …

Synthesis of silver nanoparticles utilizing various biological systems: mechanisms and applications—a review

D Garg, A Sarkar, P Chand, P Bansal, D Gola… - Progress in …, 2020 - Springer
The evolving technology of nanoparticle synthesis, especially silver nanoparticle (AgNPs)
has already been applied in various fields ie, electronics, optics, catalysis, food, health and …

Silver nanoparticle's toxicological effects and phytoremediation

M Ihtisham, A Noori, S Yadav, M Sarraf, P Kumari… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The advancement in nanotechnology has brought numerous benefits for humans in diverse
areas including industry, medicine, and agriculture. The demand in the application of …

Central Composite Design for Optimizing the Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Plantago major Extract and Investigating Antibacterial, Antifungal and …

G Nikaeen, S Yousefinejad, S Rahmdel, F Samari… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Central composite design (CCD) was applied to optimize the synthesis condition of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) using the extract of Plantago major (P. major) seeds via a low cost …

[HTML][HTML] Green Synthesis of Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles with Eucalyptus globulus Extract and Their Application in the Removal of Heavy Metals from …

K Andrade-Zavaleta, Y Chacon-Laiza… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles is presented as an excellent sustainable
alternative for achieving nanostructures, with potential applications. This research provides …

Nanomaterials as endorsed environmental remediation tools for the next generation: Eco-safety and sustainability

D Arsenov, J Beljin, D Jović, S Maletić… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increased peril of various environmental pollutants causing enormous damage to the
environment and human beings has raised red flags worldwide. Despite the numerous …

Exploring the significance of nanomaterials and organic amendments—Prospect for phytoremediation of contaminated agroecosystem

H Sarma, M Narayan, JR Peralta-Videa, SS Lam - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Emerging micro-pollutants have rapidly contaminated the agro-ecosystem, posing serious
challenges to a sustainable future. The vast majority of them have infiltrated the soil and …