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Catalytic degradation of organic dyes using biosynthesized silver nanoparticles.

V.K. Vidhu, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2014 - 
- Vol. 56, pp 54-62
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An environmentally benign and unexploited method for the synthesis of silver nanocatalysts using Trigonella foenum-graecum seeds, which is a potential source of phytochemicals is reported.
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This article is published in Micron.The article was published on 2014-01-01. It has received 389 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Silver nanoparticle & Nanomaterial-based catalyst.

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Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles and Their Prospective Biotechnological Applications: an Overview

TL;DR: This review will address biological entities that can be used for the green synthesis of NPs and their prospects for biotechnological applications.
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Remediation of textile effluents by membrane based treatment techniques: a state of the art review.

TL;DR: The present review paper elucidates the contributions of membrane technology towards textile effluent treatment and unexhausted raw materials recovery and various accounts dealing with techno-economic evaluation of these membrane based textile wastewater treatment processes have been provided.
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Noble Metal Nanoparticles: Plant-Mediated Synthesis, Mechanistic Aspects of Synthesis, and Applications

TL;DR: In this article, a review has focused on the various plant-mediated nanoparticle fabrication approaches, with brief discussions on the categories of various plant mediated synthesis approaches and mechanistic aspects of plant mediated nanoparticle synthesis.
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Textile dye degradation using nano zero valent iron: A review

TL;DR: N nano zero valent iron (nZVI) technique can be integrated with other suitable technique to achieve complete degradation of textile dye and also to treat multiple pollutants in the real textile dyeing wastewater.
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A Review of Silver Nanoparticles: Research Trends, Global Consumption, Synthesis, Properties, and Future Challenges

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the potential applications of AgNPs in several areas while minimizing their risks to humans and the environment is presented, and several potential topics for future works are available to promote more efficient use of these nanoparticles.
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Plant Products as Antimicrobial Agents

TL;DR: The current status of botanical screening efforts, as well as in vivo studies of their effectiveness and toxicity, are summarized and the structure and antimicrobial properties of phytochemicals are addressed.
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Noble Metals on the Nanoscale: Optical and Photothermal Properties and Some Applications in Imaging, Sensing, Biology, and Medicine

TL;DR: How the unique tunability of the plasmon resonance properties of metal nanoparticles through variation of their size, shape, composition, and medium allows chemists to design nanostructures geared for specific bio-applications is emphasized.

Plant products as antimicrobial agents

Daciana Ciocan, +1 more
TL;DR: Plants produce a diverse array of secondary metabolites, many of which have antimicrobial activity, which occur as inactive precursors and are activated in response to tissue damage or pathogen attack.
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Rapid synthesis of Au, Ag, and bimetallic Au core-Ag shell nanoparticles using Neem (Azadirachta indica) leaf broth.

TL;DR: The rates of reduction of the metal ions by Neem leaf extract are much faster than those observed by us in earlier studies using microorganisms such as fungi, highlighting the possibility that nanoparticle biological synthesis methodologies will achieve rates of synthesis comparable to those of chemical methods.
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