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Biomimetic synthesis of silver nanoparticles using the amphibious weed ipomoea and their application in pollution control

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It was found that despite the natural variability in the chemical content of ipomoea growing in different locations, certain extract–metal stoichiometries can be identified which give strikingly reproducible results in terms of the size and the shape of the SNPs.
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This article is published in Journal of King Saud University - Science.The article was published on 2014-07-01 and is currently open access. It has received 46 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ipomoea carnea & Remazol Brilliant Blue R.

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Phytosynthesis of nanoparticles: concept, controversy and application.

TL;DR: This review is intended to describe the novel phytosynthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles with regard to their shape, size, structure and diverse application in almost all fields of medicine, agriculture and technology.
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A Review on the Synthesis and Functionalization of Gold Nanoparticles as a Drug Delivery Vehicle.

TL;DR: This review focuses on recent advances in various methods of synthesis of gold nanoparticles and strategies of functionalization and mechanisms of application of AuNPs in drug and bio-macromolecule delivery and release of payloads at target site are comprehensively discussed.
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Biogenic synthesis of metallic nanoparticles and prospects toward green chemistry

TL;DR: A concise discussion about the use of green reducing and stabilizing agents toward the preparation of metal nanoparticles is presented, pointing toward an urgent need of understanding the mechanistic aspects of the involved reactions.
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Biosynthesis, characterization and antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles using an endophytic fungal supernatant of Raphanus sativus.

TL;DR: In this paper, a biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from supernatant of endophytic fungus Alternaria sp. isolated from the healthy leaves of Raphanus sativus is studied.
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Characterization of cadmium removal from aqueous solution by biochar produced from Ipomoea fistulosa at different pyrolytic temperatures

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used Ipomoea biochar as a low cost, efficient method to remove Cadmium (Cd) from aqueous solution with minimum contact time period and adsorbent dose.
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Bioreduction of chloroaurate ions by geranium leaves and its endophytic fungus yields gold nanoparticles of different shapes

TL;DR: The use of geranium leaves and its endophytic fungus in the extra-cellular synthesis of gold nanoparticles and the possibility of achieving nanoparticle shape control in a host leaf–fungus system is potentially exciting.
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Coriander leaf mediated biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles

TL;DR: In this article, a simple biological procedure using coriander extract as the reducing agent was used to synthesize gold nanoparticles in the size range from 6.75 to 57.91 µm.
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using carob leaf extract and its antibacterial activity

TL;DR: In this paper, a single-pot method for green synthesis of silver nanoparticles from aqueous solution of silver nitrate using carob leaf extract (Ceratonia siliqua) is described.
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Green synthesis of Fe nanoparticles using eucalyptus leaf extracts for treatment of eutrophic wastewater.

TL;DR: Iron nanoparticles were firstly synthesized through a one-step room-temperature biosynthetic route using eucalyptus leaf extracts using EL-Fe NPs and it was indicated that some polyphenols are bound to the surfaces of EL- Fe NPs as a capping/stabilizing agent.
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