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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by using various extracts: a review

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Recently, nanotechnology has emerged as a tool for the development in the biological synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles as discussed by the authors. Among other conventional synthesis methods, biological synthesis methods have been used in the development of noble metals nanoparticles.
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Recently, nanotechnology has emerged as a tool for the development in the biological synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles. Among other conventional synthesis methods, biological synthesis methods...

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Anti-oxidant, anti-fungal and cytotoxic effects of silver nanoparticles synthesized using marine fungus Cladosporium halotolerans

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TL;DR: Silver nanoparticles have emerged up with diverse medical applications ranging from silver based dressings, silver coated medicinal devices, such as nanogels, nanolotions, etc, due to its capability of modulating metals into their nanosize.
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Antimicrobial effects of silver nanoparticles

TL;DR: The results suggest that Ag nanoparticles can be used as effective growth inhibitors in various microorganisms, making them applicable to diverse medical devices and antimicrobial control systems.