Green synthesis of nanoparticles and its potential application.
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...Use of more chemicals, which are harmful and toxic for human health and environment, could increase the particle reactivity and toxicity and might cause unwanted adverse effects on health because of their lack of assurance and uncertainty of composition [7]....
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...Further, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are non-toxic to eukaryotic cells including humans, but it has high toxicity against prokaryotic cells such as micro-organisms like bacteria, viruses, and fungi [3]....
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...2013) and can be used for mass production (Iravani 2011)....
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...…reduction of metal precursors to corresponding NPs is eco-friendly (Jayaseelana et al. 2012), sustainable (Gopinath et al. 2014), free of chemical contamination (Chandran et al. 2006; Huang et al. 2007), less expensive (Mittal et al. 2013) and can be used for mass production (Iravani 2011)....
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...The DLS and EDAX are exercised to analyse the size distribution dispersed in liquid and the elemental constituents of NPs respectively (Jiang et al. 2009; Strasser et al. 2010)....
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...However, enzymes, proteins, sugars, and phytochemicals, like flavonoids, phenolics, terpenoids, cofactors etc., mainly act as reducing and stabilizing agents (Kaushik et al. 2010; Kharissova et al. 2013)....
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...Unicellular bacteria and extracts of multi-cellular eukaryotes in the reaction processes reduce metal precursors into NPs of desire shapes and sizes (Kaushik et al. 2010)....
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..., mainly act as reducing and stabilizing agents (Kaushik et al. 2010; Kharissova et al. 2013)....
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...Nanoparticles (NPs) having one of the dimension in the range of 1–100 nm act as a bridge between bulk materials and atomic or molecular structures (Kaushik et al. 2010)....
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