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Medicinal Plant Leaf Extract and Pure Flavonoid Mediated Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles and their Enhanced Antibacterial Property Open
The rewards of using plants and plant metabolites over other biological methods for nanoparticle synthesis have fascinated researchers to investigate mechanisms of metal ions uptake and bio-reduction by plants. Here, green chemistry were e…
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Synthesis of silver nanoparticles by chemical and biological methods and their antimicrobial properties Open
Biogenic synthesis of nanoparticles offers an attractive alternate to chemical synthesis methods. Various hazard free, eco-friendly methods of synthesis of silver nanoparticles are in operation. In chemical reduction methods, the reducing …
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Plant-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles using fruit extract of Cleome viscosa L.: Assessment of their antibacterial and anticancer activity Open
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles was successfully done using Cleome viscosa plant extract, simple, rapid, eco-friendly and a cheaper method. In this study, we used C. viscosa extract for synthesizing silver nanoparticles which reduc…
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using medicinal plants: Characterization and application Open
Nanotechnology has marked a significant revolution in various areas of science. Nanoscience and nanotechnology are involved in the production and application of nanoparticles that can be used in various fields. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs)…
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Green synthesized silver nanoparticles: Optimization, characterization, antimicrobial activity, and cytotoxicity study by hemolysis assay Open
Green nanotechnology has emerged as a viable option for the production of nanoparticles. The purpose of the current investigation was to synthesize silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using Eucalyptus camaldulensis and Terminalia arjuna extracts,…
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Ecofriendly synthesis of silver and gold nanoparticles by <i>Euphrasia officinalis</i> leaf extract and its biomedical applications Open
Biogenic synthesis of silver (AgNPs) and gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) using aqueous extract of Euphrasia officinalis has been reported. Stable AgNPs and AuNPs were formed on adding aqueous solutions of silver nitrate and chloroauric acid wit…
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Green synthesis, characterization, antibacterial, antioxidant and photocatalytic activity of Parkia speciosa leaves extract mediated silver nanoparticles Open
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (PAgNPs) was achieved by bio-reduction of silver nitrate using Parkia speciosa leaf aqueous extract. The PAgNPs formation was confirmed by UV–Vis spectroscopy. The synthesized silver nanoparticles in…
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Citrus limon Zest Extract: Characterization and Evaluation of Their Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties Open
The current work concentrated on the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) through the use of aqueous Citruslimon zest extract, optimizing the different experimental factors required for the formation and stability of AgNPs. The …
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their characterization by XRD Open
A cost effective and environment friendly technique for green synthesis of silver nanoparticles has been reported. Silver nanoparticles have been synthesized using ethanol extract of fruits of Santalum album (Family Santalaceae), commonly …
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Differential Phytotoxic Impact of Plant Mediated Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs) and Silver Nitrate (AgNO3) on Brassica sp. Open
Continuous formation and utilization of nanoparticles (NPs) have resulted into significant discharge of nanosized particles into the environment. NPs find applications in numerous products and agriculture sector, and gaining importance in …
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Green synthesis, characterization and anti microbial activities of ZnO nanoparticles using Euphorbia hirta leaf extract Open
In the present study we proposed a green approach for the synthesis of ZnO nano particles using Euphorbia hirta leaves extract. ZnO nanoparticles have a very broad range of applications especially as antimicrobial agent. There are various …
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs), Structural Characterization, and their Antibacterial Potential Open
Background In the field of nanotechnology, the metallic nanoparticles are of remarkable interest because of their unique electronic, magnetic, chemical, and mechanical properties. Purpose: In the present work, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) …
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Antimicrobial potential of green synthesized CeO<sub>2</sub> nanoparticles from <em>Olea europaea</em> leaf extract Open
This article reports the green fabrication of cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs) using Olea europaea leaf extract and their applications as effective antimicrobial agents. O. europaea leaf extract functions as a chelating agent for redu…
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Eco-friendly synthesis, characterization, in vitro and in vivo anti-inflammatory activity of silver nanoparticle-mediated <em>Selaginella myosurus</em> aqueous extract Open
The albumin denaturation and carrageenan-induced rat hind paw edema model to assess the anti-inflammatory potential of generated nanoparticles suggests that the silver nanoparticles may act as reducing/inhibiting agents on the release of a…
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Green Synthesized Ag Nanoparticles for Bio-Sensing and Photocatalytic Applications Open
In this work, sensing and photocatalytic activities of green synthesized silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are investigated. Ag NPs have been synthesized by the reduction of silver nitrate (AgNO3) using different leaf extracts. An optimum surf…
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Certain Aspects of Silver and Silver Nanoparticles in Wound Care: A Minireview Open
Resistance to antimicrobial agents by pathogenic bacteria has emerged in recent years and is a major health problem. In this context silver and silver nanoparticles (AgNP) have been known to have inhibitory and bactericidal effects and was…
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In vitro and in vivo evaluation of biologically synthesized silver nanoparticles for topical applications: effect of surface coating and loading into hydrogels Open
In the present study, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesized via biological reduction of silver nitrate using extract of the fungus Fusarium verticillioides (green chemistry principle). The synthesized nanoparticles were spherical a…
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Green Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Using Flaxseed Extract and Evaluation of Their Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities Open
Bioactive plant chemicals are considered to be rich and useful for creating nanomaterials. The current work investigated the biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using ethanolic flaxseed extract as an efficient reducing factor. The…
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A novel green synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles using gum tragacanth and evaluation of their potential catalytic reduction activities with methylene blue and Congo red dyes Open
A facile and eco-friendly method for green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) has been developed using gum tragacanth (GT) (Astragalus gummifer), an abundantly available natural phyto-exudate in India, employing a novel method of ul…
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Apple Extract and Its Antibacterial Properties Open
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesized using apple extract as a reducing agent and aqueous silver nitrate as the precursor. The AgNPs formation was observed as a color change of the mixture from colorless to dark-brownish. The X-ray…
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Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using a Novel Cyanobacteria <em>Desertifilum</em> sp. extract: Their Antibacterial and Cytotoxicity Effects Open
These findings showed for the first time the potentiality of novel cyanobacteria strain Desertifilum IPPAS B-1220 to fabricate small SNPs that acted as potent anticancer and antibacterial material against different cancer cell lines and pa…
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In Situ Ag-MOF Growth on Pre-Grafted Zwitterions Imparts Outstanding Antifouling Properties to Forward Osmosis Membranes Open
In this study, a polyamide forward osmosis membrane was functionalized with zwitterions followed by the in situ growth of metal-organic frameworks with silver as a metal core (Ag-MOFs) to improve its antibacterial and antifouling activity.…
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Carica papaya peel mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles and its antibacterial activity against human pathogens Open
Metallic nanoparticles are traditionally synthesized by wet chemical techniques, in which the chemicals used are quite often toxic and flammable. Ripe carica papaya peel is found to be a suitable source for green synthesis of silver nanopa…
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Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Capparis spinosa L. leaf extract and their antibacterial activity Open
Plant extracts have recently been used for nanoparticles green synthesis since they are rich in bioactive compounds. The potential of biomolecules present in plant extracts to reduce metal ions to NPs in a single–step green synthesis proce…
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles with antibacterial activities using aqueous <i>Eriobotrya japonica</i> leaf extract Open
An eco-friendly approach for the preparation of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from silver nitrate solution using aqueous Eriobotrya japonica leaf extract was investigated. The reduction of silver ions in solution was monitored using UV–visi…
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Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles by Aqueous Stem Extract of Entada spiralis and Screening of Their Biomedical Activity Open
Silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) have been established as antibacterial nanoparticles and have been innovatively developed to overcome the occurrence of antibiotic resistance in the environment. In this study, an environmentally friendly and …
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Green Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extract of Carissa carandas L. and Their Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activity against Human Pathogenic Bacteria Open
Carissa carandas L. is traditionally used as antibacterial medicine and accumulates many antioxidant phytochemicals. Here, we expand this traditional usage with the green biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) achieved using a Cariss…
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Green synthesis and evaluation of silver nanoparticles as adjuvant in rabies veterinary vaccine Open
In the current study, for the first time, the adjuvanticity effect of green synthesized AgNPs on veterinary rabies vaccine potency with no in vivo toxicity was elucidated according to the European Pharmacopeia 8.0.
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Effect of different physicochemical conditions on the synthesis of silver nanoparticles using fungal cell filtrate of<i>Aspergillus oryzae</i>(MTCC No. 1846) and their antibacterial effect Open
Synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) under different physicochemical conditions like concentration of silver nitrate (AgNO3), pH and temperature, using fungal cell filtrate of Aspergillus oryzae (MTCC No. 1846) and its antibacterial p…
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Novel Biogenic Silver Nanoparticle-Induced Reactive Oxygen Species Inhibit the Biofilm Formation and Virulence Activities of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Strain Open
Emerging antibiotic-resistant bacteria result in increased mortality and have negative economic impacts. It is necessary to discover new strategies to create alternative antibacterial agents that suppress the bacterial resistance mechanism…