A novel approach to the green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles: the use of agro-wastes, enzymes, and pigments

IA Adelere, A Lateef - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2016 - degruyter.com
The green synthesis of nanoparticles has received great attention in recent times owing to its
advantages such as cost effectiveness, simplicity, eco-friendliness, biocompatibility, and …

Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles and its applications

MJ Firdhouse, P Lalitha - Journal of Nanotechnology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Silver nanoparticles possess unique properties which find myriad applications such as
antimicrobial, anticancer, larvicidal, catalytic, and wound healing activities. Biogenic …

Noble metal nanoparticles: plant-mediated synthesis, mechanistic aspects of synthesis, and applications

P Dauthal, M Mukhopadhyay - Industrial & Engineering Chemistry …, 2016 - ACS Publications
In recent years, the progress of efficient green chemistry approaches for the fabrication of
commercially viable noble metallic nanoparticles has become a major focus of researchers …

Phytosynthesis of nanoparticles: concept, controversy and application

A Husen, KS Siddiqi - Nanoscale research letters, 2014 - Springer
Nanotechnology is an exciting and powerful discipline of science; the altered properties of
which have offered many new and profitable products and applications. Agriculture, food …

Green synthesis of antibacterial and antifungal silver nanoparticles using Citrus limetta peel extract: Experimental and theoretical studies

T Dutta, NN Ghosh, M Das, R Adhikary… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Process byproducts of the fruit industry may represent an inexpensive and reliable source of
green reducing and capping agents to be applied in current bio-nano synthesis. This study …

Biogenic selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) from citrus fruit have anti-bacterial activities

GB Alvi, MS Iqbal, MMS Ghaith, A Haseeb, B Ahmed… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Nanotechnology deals with the synthesis of materials and particles at nanoscale with
dimensions of 1–100 nm. Biological synthesis of nanoparticles, using microbes and plants …

Biogeneration of valuable nanomaterials from agro-wastes: A comprehensive review

PC Nath, A Ojha, S Debnath, M Sharma, K Sridhar… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
The exponential growth of agricultural output is a result of the increasing world population.
Agro-wastes are now acknowledged as an alternative material for the manufacture of …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological, structural and antibacterial behavior of eco-friendly of ZnO/TiO2 nanocomposite synthesized via Hibiscus rosa-sinensis extract

MFH Abd El-Kader, MT Elabbasy, AA Adeboye… - Journal of materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
An eco-friendly preparation technique was used to synthesize zinc oxide (ZnO) from
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis extract. In addition, titanium dioxide (TiO 2) was combined with ZnO …

Effect of synthesis temperature on the size of ZnO nanoparticles derived from pineapple peel extract and antibacterial activity of ZnO–starch nanocomposite films

H Hassan Basri, RA Talib, R Sukor, SH Othman… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
This research investigated the effect of synthesis temperature on the size and shape of zinc
oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) synthesized using pineapple peel waste and antibacterial …

[HTML][HTML] Plant-mediated biosynthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles by leaf extracts of Tragia involucrata, Cymbopogon citronella, Solanum …

HJ Prabu, I Johnson - Karbala International Journal of Modern Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Evolution of an ecological and biogenic experimental process for synthesis of nanoparticles
is evolving into a significant offshoot of nanotechnology. As an important metal, silver …