Remediation of emerging environmental pollutants: a review based on advances in the uses of eco-friendly biofabricated nanomaterials

G Bhavya, SA Belorkar, R Mythili, N Geetha, HS Shetty… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
The increased environmental pollutants due to anthropogenic activities are posing an
adverse effects and threat on various biotic forms on the planet. Heavy metals and certain …

Phytogenically bioengineered metal nanoarchitecture for degradation of refractory dye water pollutants: A pragmatic minireview

SS Emmanuel, AA Adesibikan… - Applied Organometallic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The present scenario of water insecurity (poor availability and accessibility to clean and
healthy water when needed) denotes the preponderance of environmental damage caused …

Silver nanoparticles biosynthesis, characterization, antimicrobial activities, applications, cytotoxicity and safety issues: An updated review

D Bamal, A Singh, G Chaudhary, M Kumar, M Singh… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rapid advances in nanotechnology have led to its emergence as a tool for the development
of green synthesized noble metal nanoparticles, especially silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), for …

Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles using reducing agents of bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) extract and tri-sodium citrate

B Tessema, G Gonfa, SM Hailegiorgis… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to synthesize silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using trisodium citrate
and extract obtained from Vernonia amygdalina plant leaves as a chemical and biological …

Dual Colorimetric Sensor for Hg2+/Pb2+ and an Efficient Catalyst Based on Silver Nanoparticles Mediating by the Root Extract of Bistorta amplexicaulis

F Ahmed, H Kabir, H Xiong - Frontiers in Chemistry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Environmental pollution derivated from toxic metals and organic toxins is becoming a
serious issue worldwide because of their harmful effects on the ecosystem and human …

Highly porous cryogels loaded with bimetallic nanoparticles as an efficient antimicrobial agent and catalyst for rapid reduction of water-soluble organic contaminants

A Haleem, SQ Chen, M Ullah, M Siddiq… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of robust materials possessing simultaneously antibacterial and catalytic
activities for the reduction and removal of organic pollutants from wastewater with enhanced …

Facile Synthesis and Fabrication of NIPAM-Based Cryogels for Environmental Remediation

J Ambreen, A Haleem, AA Shah, F Mushtaq, M Siddiq… - Gels, 2023 - mdpi.com
Herein, polymeric cryogels containing poly (N-isopropylacrylamide) were synthesized by
cryo-polymerization at subzero temperature. The synthesized cryogels were loaded with …

Biosorption of anionic dye using nanocomposite derived from chitosan and silver Nanoparticles synthesized via cellulosic banana peel bio-waste

F Abdelghaffar - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, a nanocomposite bio-adsorbent derived from biopolymer chitosan (CS as a
matrix) and silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), synthesized via cellulosic banana peel bio-waste …

Role of plant (tulasi, neem and turmeric) extracts in defining the morphological, toxicity and catalytic properties of silver nanoparticles

S Vankdoth, A Velidandi, M Sarvepalli… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (SNPs) synthesized using tulasi, neem and turmeric aqueous extracts;
both individually and in combination were characterized using various analytical techniques …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesized silver nanoparticles using Caulerpa taxifolia against A549 lung cancer cell line through cytotoxicity effect/morphological damage

D Zhang, G Ramachandran, RA Mothana… - Saudi Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Caulerpa taxifolia is excellent marine green algae, which produced enormous bioactive
compounds with more biological activities. Also, it is an excellent source for synthesis of Ag …