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Green biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using leaves extract of Artemisia vulgaris and their potential biomedical applications

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The results supported the advantages of employing a bio-green approach for developing silver nanoparticles with antimicrobial, antioxidant, and antiproliferative activities in a simple and cost- competitive manner.
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This article is published in Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces.The article was published on 2017-10-01. It has received 224 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Silver nanoparticle & Nanoparticle.

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Role of capping agents in the application of nanoparticles in biomedicine and environmental remediation: recent trends and future prospects

TL;DR: A novel review article introduces few frequently used capping agents in the fabrication of nanoparticles and recent advancements in biomedicine and environmental remediation approaches of capped nanoparticles have been elaborated.
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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Cucumis prophetarum Aqueous Leaf Extract and Their Antibacterial and Antiproliferative Activity Against Cancer Cell Lines

TL;DR: A facile, ecofriendly, reliable, and cost-effective synthesis of silver nanoparticles using the aqueous leaf extract of Cucumis prophetarum and their antibacterial and antiproliferative activity is reported.
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using plant extracts and their antimicrobial activities: a review of recent literature

TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide a systematic in-depth discussion on the possible influence of phytochemicals and their concentrations in the plants extracts, extraction solvent, and extraction temperature, as well as reaction temperature, pH, reaction time, and concentration of precursor on the size, shape and stability of the produced AgNPs.
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Garlic, green tea and turmeric extracts-mediated green synthesis of silver nanoparticles: Phytochemical, antioxidant and in vitro cytotoxicity studies.

TL;DR: In vitro cytotoxicity activity was tested on four cancer cell lines such as human breast adenocarcinoma, cervical, epithelioma and lung along with one normal human dermal fibroblasts cell line.
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Rapid colorimetric assay for cellular growth and survival: Application to proliferation and cytotoxicity assays

TL;DR: A tetrazolium salt has been used to develop a quantitative colorimetric assay for mammalian cell survival and proliferation and is used to measure proliferative lymphokines, mitogen stimulations and complement-mediated lysis.
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The occurrence of superoxide anion in the reaction of reduced phenazine methosulfate and molecular oxygen

TL;DR: The reduction of nitro blue tetrazolium (NitroBT) with NADH mediated by phenazine methosulfate (PMS) under aerobic conditions was inhibited upon addition ofsuperoxide dismutase, indicating the involvement of superoxide aninon radical in the reduction of NitroBT.
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Silver Colloid Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, and Their Antibacterial Activity

TL;DR: The reduction of [Ag(NH(3))(2)](+) by maltose produced silver particles with a narrow size distribution with an average size of 25 nm, which showed high antimicrobial and bactericidal activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including highly multiresistant strains such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
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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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A highly efficient flexible dye-sensitized solar cell based on nickel sulfide/platinum/titanium counter electrode

TL;DR: It may be said that the NiS/Pt/Ti counter electrode is a promising catalytic material to replace the expensive platinum in FDSSCs.
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