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Biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using citrus sinensis peel extract and its antibacterial activity

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The results suggest that the synthesized AgNPs act as an effective antibacterial agent.
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This article is published in Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy.The article was published on 2011-08-01. It has received 610 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Silver nanoparticle & Antibacterial agent.

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A review on plants extract mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles for antimicrobial applications: A green expertise.

TL;DR: In this paper, a review explores the huge plant diversity to be utilized towards rapid and single step protocol preparatory method with green principles over the conventional ones and describes the antimicrobial activities of silver nanoparticles.
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Synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant extracts.

TL;DR: The methods of making nanoparticles using plant extracts are reviewed, methods of particle characterization are reviewed and potential applications of the particles in medicine are discussed.
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Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles via Biological Entities

TL;DR: The biological synthesis via nanobiotechnology processes have a significant potential to boost nanoparticles production without the use of harsh, toxic, and expensive chemicals commonly used in conventional physical and chemical processes.
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Biosynthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant derivatives and their new avenues in pharmacological applications – An updated report

TL;DR: The plants are used successfully in the synthesis of various greener nanoparticles such as cobalt, copper, silver, gold, palladium, platinum, zinc oxide and magnetite, and the biological synthesis of metallic nanoparticles is inexpensive, single step and eco-friendly methods.
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Characterization of silver nanoparticles by green synthesis method using Pedalium murex leaf extract and their antibacterial activity

TL;DR: In this article, an extract of fresh leaves of Pedalium murex was used for the synthesis of silver (Ag) nanoparticles, which were done using different methods, which include; ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis), Fourier transform infrared (FTIR), powder X-ray diffraction (XRD), field emission scanning electron microscope (FE-SEM), energy dispersive x-ray analysis (EDAX), fluorescence emission spectraopy (TEM), dynamic light scattering (DLS), zeta potential and antibacterial activity.
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Silver nanoparticles as antimicrobial agent: a case study on E. coli as a model for Gram-negative bacteria

TL;DR: These nontoxic nanomaterials, which can be prepared in a simple and cost-effective manner, may be suitable for the formulation of new types of bactericidal materials.
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Silver nanoparticles: green synthesis and their antimicrobial activities.

TL;DR: This review presents an overview of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) preparation by green synthesis approaches that have advantages over conventional methods involving chemical agents associated with environmental toxicity.
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Synthesis of gold nanotriangles and silver nanoparticles using Aloe vera plant extract.

TL;DR: It is observed that the slow rate of the reaction along with the shape directing effect of the constituents of the extract are responsible for the formation of single crystalline gold nanotriangles.
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Synthesis of monodisperse spherical nanocrystals.

TL;DR: Mechanistic studies have shown that monodisperse nanocrystals are produced when the burst of nucleation that enables separation of the nucleation and growth processes is combined with the subsequent diffusion-controlled growth process through which the crystal size is determined.
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Unique cellular interaction of silver nanoparticles: size-dependent generation of reactive oxygen species.

TL;DR: A size-dependent toxicity was produced by silver nanoparticles, and one predominant mechanism of toxicity was found to be largely mediated through oxidative stress.
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