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Evaluation of antioxidant, antimicrobial and antiproliferative activity of silver nanoparticles derived from Galphimia glauca leaf extract

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In this paper, green synthesis and characterizations of AgNPs from G. glauca leaf extract and evaluation of their bioactive potential were performed and the first indication of synthesis of nanoparticles was the change in color from yellowish to brown.
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This article is published in Journal of King Saud University - Science.The article was published on 2021-12-01 and is currently open access. It has received 19 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Silver nanoparticle.

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Plumeria alba-Mediated Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Exhibits Antimicrobial Effect and Anti-Oncogenic Activity against Glioblastoma U118 MG Cancer Cell Line

TL;DR: An eco-friendly AgNPs synthesis using P. alba leaf extract with potential cytotoxic and antibacterial capacity is developed, which can therefore be recommended as a new strategy to treat different human diseases.
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Euphorbia wallichii Leaf Extract: Its Antibacterial Action against Citrus Canker Causal Agent and Antioxidant Potential

TL;DR: In this paper , aqueous extract of the medicinal plant Euphorbia wallichii was used to synthesize silver nanoparticles and tested them against the plant pathogenic bacterium Xanthomonas axonopodis, the causative agent of citrus canker via an in vitro experiment.
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Structural Characterization, Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activities of a Novel Polysaccharide From Zingiber officinale and Its Application in Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles

TL;DR: In this paper , a novel polysaccharide (ZOP) was extracted from Zingiber officinale with ultrasonic assisted extraction method, and the particle size of ZOP-NPs prepared by nano-precipitation method was 230.5 nm.
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Leonotis nepetifolia Flower Bud Extract Mediated Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles, Their Characterization, and In Vitro Evaluation of Biological Applications

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors used UV-Vis spectra to study the characterization of biosynthesized Leonotis nepetifolia-flower-bud-mediated AgNPs (LnFb-AgNPs), which were also tested for antimicrobial activity and exhibited a moderate zone of inhibition against selected pathogens.
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Silver Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, Properties, Applications, and Therapeutic Approaches

TL;DR: This review extensively discusses the multifunctional bio-applications of AgNPs; for example, as antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral,Anti-inflammatory, anti-angiogenic, and anti-cancer agents, and the mechanism of the anti- cancer activity of Ag NPs.
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Shape effects in plasmon resonance of individual colloidal silver nanoparticles

TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of size and shape on the spectral response of individual silver nanoparticles was studied and it was shown that specific geometrical shapes give distinct spectral responses.
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Rapid biological synthesis of silver nanoparticles using plant leaf extracts

TL;DR: This environmentally friendly method of biological silver nanoparticles production provides rates of synthesis faster or comparable to those of chemical methods and can potentially be used in various human contacting areas such as cosmetics, foods and medical applications.
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Biological Synthesis of Nanoparticles from Plants and Microorganisms

TL;DR: The potential uses of various biological sources for nanoparticle synthesis and the application of those nanoparticles are explored and the recent milestones achieved are highlighted by controlling critical parameters, including the choice of biological source, incubation period, pH, and temperature.
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Synthesis and applications of silver nanoparticles

TL;DR: A review of different methods of preparation of silver nanoparticles and application of these nanoparticles in different fields can be found in this paper, where the authors show that the electromagnetic, optical and catalytic properties of nanoparticles are strongly influenced by shape, size and size distribution.