Discover Nano,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(1)
Published: Oct. 2, 2024
Abstract
Cyanobacteria,
being
a
prominent
category
of
phototrophic
organism,
exhibit
substantial
potential
as
valuable
source
bioactive
compounds
and
phytonutrients,
including
liposomes,
amino
derivatives,
proteins,
carotenoids.
In
this
investigation,
polyphasic
approach
was
employed
to
isolate
characterize
newly
discovered
cyanobacterial
strain
from
rice
field
in
the
Garh
Moor
district
Jhang.
Desertifilum
sp.
TN-15,
unique
less
explored
strain,
holds
significant
promise
novel
candidate
for
synthesis
nanoparticles.
This
noticeable
research
gap
underscores
novelty
untapped
TN-15
nanomedicine.
The
characterization
biogenically
synthesized
ZnO–NPs
involved
application
diverse
analytical
techniques.
Ultraviolet–visible
spectroscopy
revealed
surface
plasmon
resonance
peak
at
298
nm.
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectral
analysis
utilized
confirm
involvement
biomolecules
biogenic
stability.
Scanning
electron
microscopy
probe
morphology
unveiling
their
size
94.80
nm
star-shaped.
Furthermore,
X-ray
diffraction
substantiated
crystalline
nature
ZnO–NPs,
with
measuring
46
To
assess
physical
stability
zeta
dynamic
light
scattering
measurements
were
conducted,
yielding
values
+
31.6
mV,
nm,
respectively,
indicative
favorable
antibacterial
capabilities
are
attributed
its
abundance
components,
Through
zinc
oxide
nanoparticles
(ZnO–NPs)
we
have
effectively
used
these
chemicals
generate
that
noteworthy
activity
against
Staphylococcus
aureus
(MIC:
30.05
±
0.003
µg/ml).
Additionally,
displayed
potent
antifungal
antioxidant
properties,
well
antihemolytic
effects
on
red
blood
cells
(IC
50
:
4.8
Cytotoxicity
assessment
using
brine
shrimps
an
IC
value
3.1
µg/ml.
multifaceted
actions
underscore
applications
pharmacological
therapeutic
fields.
study
proposes
method
production
utilizing
recently
identified
highlighting
growing
significance
biological
systems
environmentally
friendly
fabrication
metallic
nanomaterials.
Algal Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
78, P. 103396 - 103396
Published: Jan. 18, 2024
Cancer
is
considered
a
pandemic,
costing
precious
lives
throughout
the
globe.
Besides
its
deadly
outcomes,
survival
rate
after
cancer
therapies
meager.
Anti-cancer
drug
resistance
and
cytotoxicity
are
leading
causes
of
poor
prognosis
anticancer
treatments.
Though
advancements
in
genetic
engineering,
nanotechnology,
bioinformatics
revolutionized
discovery
development,
importance
natural
compounds
for
development
indispensable.
Algae
reservoirs
distinctive
chemical
entities
offer
promising
line
research.
Chemotherapy
has
been
beneficial
up
to
now,
but
it
also
comes
with
quite
undesirable
side
effects.
algae-derived
products
an
area
that
revolutionizing
itself
as
these
less
poisonous,
quicker,
cheaper,
safer,
more
environmentally
friendly
than
traditional
treatment
approaches.
Complementary
alternative
extracted
from
marine
or
freshwater
flora,
particularly
prokaryotic
eukaryotic
algae,
have
studied
their
pharmaceutical
potential.
However,
application
nutraceuticals
still
infancy.
Algae,
autotrophic
organism,
most
untapped
richest
source
compounds.
Through
this
comprehensive
review,
efforts
made
draw
attention
recent
significant
achievements
algae-based
therapeutics
target
nuclear
cellular
components.
Additionally,
challenges
solutions
discussed
detail.
Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(21), P. 1707 - 1707
Published: Oct. 25, 2024
The
applications
of
nanotechnology
in
the
field
water
treatment
are
rapidly
expanding
and
have
harvested
significant
attention
from
researchers,
governments,
industries
across
globe.
This
great
interest
stems
numerous
benefits,
properties,
capabilities
that
offers
addressing
ever-growing
challenges
related
to
quality,
availability,
sustainability.
review
paper
extensively
studies
several
nanomaterials
including:
graphene
its
derivative-based
adsorbents,
CNTs,
TiO
ChemistrySelect,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(14)
Published: April 1, 2025
Abstract
Reduction
of
nitroarenes
was
achieved
using
magnetically
separable
and
reusable
iron
oxide
nanoparticles
(Fe
3
O
4
@
RA
NPs)
Rhododendron
arboreum
(
)
flower
extract
with
high
yields
in
water
hydrazine
hydrate
as
a
green
hydrogen
source.
The
synthesis
the
biogenic
NPs
has
been
done
tools
displays
excellent
magnetic
properties,
which
have
proved
by
vibrating
sample
magnetometry
(VSM).
Further,
field‐emission
scanning
electron
microscopy
(FE‐SEM),
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy
(FTIR),
energy
dispersive
X‐ray
(EDX),
diffraction
(XRD),
photoelectron
(XPS),
thermogravimetric
analysis
(TGA),
Brunauer–Emmett–Teller
(BET),
used
for
characterization
synthesized
Fe
NPs.
TEM
XRD
revealed
crystalline
nature
size
10.8
nm.
BET
surface
area
total
pore
volume
were
observed
147.098
m
2
/g
0.323837
cc/g,
respectively.
VSM
displayed
super
paramagnetic
behavior
hence
reused
up
to
six
consecutive
cycles
without
compromising
its
catalytic
performance,
further
approved
FTIR
recycled
Wide
substrate
scope
functional
groups
tolerance,
large‐scale
reactions
(up
1
g),
key
pharmaceutical
drug,
paracetamol,
are
some
adding
points
