Green Processing and Synthesis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Abstract
Antibiotic-resistant
microorganisms
are
a
rising
issue
when
it
comes
to
human
health.
Microbial
pathogens
that
cause
harmful
infections
quickly
becoming
resistant
the
antimicrobial
action
of
traditional
antibiotics.
Nanotechnology,
an
innovative
sector
being
indispensable
part
healthcare
and
research,
has
in-depth
extensive
applications.
Nano-compounds
have
been
promising
agents,
anti-cancerous
mediators,
vehicles
for
drug
delivery,
formulations
functional
foods,
identification
pathogens,
food
packaging
industry,
many
more.
However,
chemical
synthesis
nanoparticles
(NPs)
certain
drawbacks
such
as
causing
toxicity
other
adverse
effects.
For
more
than
decade,
use
NPs
conjugated
or
green-synthesized
gained
popularity
due
two-fold
metallic
mixed
with
biological
sources.
In
contrast,
synthesized
using
plant
microbial
extracts,
biologically
active
components,
appear
be
safe
alternative
approach
they
environmentally
friendly
cost-effective.
Such
techniques
referred
“green
nanotechnology”
“clean
technology”
feasible
alternatives
methods.
Furthermore,
natural
biomolecules
improved
bioavailability
minimal
side
effects,
smaller
in
size
higher
permeability
addition
reducing
stabilizing
agents
possessing
excellent
antioxidant
activity.
serve
potential
their
affinity
towards
sulphur-rich
amino
acids,
adhere
cell
walls
by
means
electrostatic
attraction,
disrupt
cytoplasmic
membrane
along
nucleic
acid
microbes.
They
possess
anticancer
activity
owing
oxidative
stress,
damage
cellular
DNA,
lipid
peroxidation.
The
thus
therapeutic
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(7), P. 3086 - 3086
Published: March 30, 2023
Nanotechnology
(NT)
is
now
firmly
established
in
both
the
private
home
and
commercial
markets.
Due
to
its
unique
properties,
NT
has
been
fully
applied
within
multiple
sectors
like
pharmacy
medicine,
as
well
industries
chemical,
electrical,
food
manufacturing,
military,
besides
other
economic
sectors.
With
growing
demand
for
environmental
resources
from
an
ever-growing
world
population,
application
a
very
advanced
new
area
sector
offers
several
advantages.
A
novel
template
synthesis
approach
being
used
promising
metal
oxide
nanostructures
preparation.
Synthesis
of
template-assisted
nanomaterials
promotes
greener
more
protocol
compared
traditional
methods
such
sol-gel
hydrothermal
synthesis,
endows
products
with
desirable
properties
applications.
It
provides
comprehensive
general
view
current
developments
areas
drinking
water
treatment,
wastewater
agriculture,
remediation.
In
field
we
focus
on
adsorption
heavy
metals
persistent
substances
improved
photocatalytic
decomposition
most
common
pollutants.
The
treatment
section
covers
enhanced
pathogen
disinfection
removal,
point-of-use
organic
removal
applications,
including
latest
advances
pesticide
removal.
Crystals,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(11), P. 1576 - 1576
Published: Nov. 8, 2023
Green
synthesis
offers
a
superior
alternative
to
traditional
methods
for
producing
metal
and
oxide
nanoparticles.
This
approach
is
not
only
benign
safe
but
also
cost-effective,
scalable,
straightforward,
operating
under
ambient
conditions.
Notable
metals
nanoparticles,
such
as
manganese
oxides,
iron
silver,
gold,
have
been
produced
using
various
bio-reductants
derived
from
plant
extracts.
These
biological
agents
expedite
the
reduction
process
stabilize
serving
dual
roles
reducing
capping
agents.
review
presents
green
of
nanoparticles
(NPs)
obtained
biogenic
wastes
The
green-synthesized
nanostructured
MnO2
are
evaluated
potential
photocatalyst
water
treatment
an
electrode
material
in
lithium-ion
batteries
supercapacitors.
green-derived
examined
promising
antioxidant,
anti-inflammatory,
anti-diabetic
Additionally,
this
discusses
precious
specifically
silver
(Ag
NPs)
gold
(Au
NPs),
highlighting
their
medical
applications
areas
like
antiviral
treatments
cancer
therapy.
Journal of Functional Biomaterials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 274 - 274
Published: Dec. 5, 2022
In
the
last
few
years,
progress
made
in
field
of
nanotechnology
has
allowed
researchers
to
develop
and
synthesize
nanosized
materials
with
unique
physicochemical
characteristics,
suitable
for
various
biomedical
applications.
Amongst
these
nanomaterials,
metal
oxide
nanoparticles
(MONPs)
have
gained
increasing
interest
due
their
excellent
properties,
which
a
great
extent
differ
from
bulk
counterpart.
However,
despite
such
positive
advantages,
substantial
body
literature
reports
on
cytotoxic
effects,
are
directly
correlated
nanoparticles’
therefore,
better
control
over
synthetic
parameters
will
not
only
lead
favorable
surface
characteristics
but
may
also
increase
biocompatibility
consequently
lower
cytotoxicity.
Taking
into
consideration
enormous
potential
MONPs,
present
review
discuss
most
recent
developments
this
referring
mainly
synthesis
methods,
physical
chemical
characterization
biological
including
pro-regenerative
antitumor
potentials
as
well
antibacterial
activity.
Moreover,
section
tackle
pressing
issue
toxic
effects
MONPs
tissues/organs
cell
lines.
Catalysts,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(4), P. 642 - 642
Published: March 23, 2023
Magnesium
oxide
nanoparticles
(MgO
NPs)
have
emerged
as
potential
materials
for
various
biomedical
applications
due
to
their
unique
physicochemical
properties,
including
biodegradability,
biocompatibility,
cationic
capacity,
high
stability
and
redox
properties.
MgO
NPs
become
an
attractive
platform
combat
microbes
may
be
a
promising
alternative
overcome
challenges
associated
with
eliminating
microbial
biofilms
antibiotic
resistance.
Hence,
the
increasing
use
of
in
biomedicine,
new
synthetic
strategies
are
necessary.
synthesised
using
green
methods
non-toxic,
eco-friendly
wide
range
biological,
medical
catalytic
applications.
This
review
presents
recent
advances
biosynthesis
by
diverse
bio-templates,
such
plant,
bacterial,
fungal
algal
extracts.
Its
photocatalytic
properties
show
suitable
inhibitory
function
against
pathogenic
agents,
proliferation,
biofilm
formation
growth.
Furthermore,
relevant
nanocomposites
comprehensively
discussed
regarding
mechanisms
effect
on
microbes,
strains,
well
future
perspectives.
Micromachines,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 1786 - 1786
Published: Sept. 18, 2023
Exploring
bio-inspired
nanomaterials
(BINMs)
and
incorporating
them
into
micro/nanodevices
represent
a
significant
development
in
biomedical
applications.
Nanomaterials,
engineered
to
imitate
biological
structures
processes,
exhibit
distinctive
attributes
such
as
exceptional
biocompatibility,
multifunctionality,
unparalleled
versatility.
The
utilization
of
BINMs
demonstrates
potential
diverse
domains
micro/nanodevices,
encompassing
biosensors,
targeted
drug
delivery
systems,
advanced
tissue
engineering
constructs.
This
article
thoroughly
examines
the
various
BINMs,
including
those
originating
from
proteins,
DNA,
biomimetic
polymers.
Significant
attention
is
directed
toward
these
entities
subsequent
ramifications
that
arise.
review
explores
biomimicry’s
structure–function
correlations.
Synthesis
mosaics
include
bioprocesses,
biomolecules,
natural
structures.
These
nanomaterials’
interfaces
use
functionalization
geometric
adaptations,
transforming
delivery,
nanobiosensing,
organ-on-chip
cancer-on-chip
models,
wound
healing
dressing
mats,
antimicrobial
surfaces.
It
provides
an
in-depth
analysis
existing
challenges
proposes
prospective
strategies
improve
efficiency,
performance,
reliability
devices.
Furthermore,
this
study
offers
forward-thinking
viewpoint
highlighting
avenues
for
future
exploration
advancement.
objective
effectively
utilize
maximize
application
progression
thereby
propelling
rapidly
developing
field
its
promising
future.
Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13, P. 100401 - 100401
Published: Jan. 13, 2024
Bio-synthesized
metal
oxide
(MeO)
nanoparticles
(NPs)
have
triggered
a
huge
global
research
interest
owing
to
their
advancement
and
various
environmental
remediation,
personal
care
products,
medical,
energy,
sensing,
water
treatment
applications.
They
demonstrate
developing
assets
in
industries,
remarkably
with
heightened
physicochemical,
optical,
mechanical,
electronic
attributes.
The
physical
chemical
routes
been
sticking
point
the
production
of
MeO
NPs,
natural
risks
linked
utilizing
these
approaches.
growth
NPs
via
biologic
method
employing
plants
microorganisms
as
precursor
material
for
metal-ions
(MIs)
reduction
stabilization
has
focus
scientists
recent
years.
Hence,
this
review,
comprehensive
brief
bio-synthesis
approaches
using
plant
extracts
(PEs)
microorganism
components
well
factors
affecting
bio-production
applications
toxicity
were
considered.
Molecules,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
28(2), P. 808 - 808
Published: Jan. 13, 2023
The
study's
objective
was
to
obtain
silver
nanoparticles
(SVAgNP
and
FUAgNP)
using
aqueous
extracts
of
Salvia
verticillata
Filipendula
ulmaria.
optimal
conditions
for
nanoparticle
synthesis
were
determined
obtained;
then
characterized
UV-Vis,
Fourier-transform
infrared
spectroscopy
(FTIR),
X-ray
powder
diffraction
(XRD),
Dynamic
Light
Scattering
(DLS),
Scanning
Electron
Microscopy
with
Energy
Dispersive
Spectroscopy
(SEM/EDS).
SVAgNP
FUAgNP
possessed
a
crystalline
structure
48.42%
60.41%
weight,
respectively.
highest
percentage
in
the
solution
had
diameter
between
40
70
nm.
In
DPPH˙
ABTS˙+
methods,
(IC50
15.82
59.85
µg/mL,
respectively)
demonstrated
higher
antioxidant
capacity
than
73.47
79.49
respectively).
Obtained
also
showed
pronounced
antibacterial
activity
(MIC
˂
39.1
µg/mL
most
tested
bacteria),
as
well
high
biocompatibility
human
fibroblast
cell
line
MRC-5
significant
cytotoxicity
on
some
cancer
lines,
especially
colon
HCT-116
cells
31.50
66.51
FUAgNP,
catalytic
effectiveness
degrading
Congo
red
dye
NaBH4.
results
rapid
low-cost
methodology
AgNPs
S.
F.
ulmaria
promising
biological
potential.
Advances in Colloid and Interface Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
332, P. 103263 - 103263
Published: July 31, 2024
The
growing
field
of
nanotechnology
has
witnessed
numerous
advancements
over
the
past
few
years,
particularly
in
development
engineered
nanoparticles.
Compared
with
bulk
materials,
metal
nanoparticles
possess
more
favorable
properties,
such
as
increased
chemical
activity
and
toxicity,
owing
to
their
smaller
size
larger
surface
area.
Metal
exhibit
exceptional
stability,
specificity,
sensitivity,
effectiveness,
making
them
highly
useful
biomedical
field.
are
high
demand
nanotechnology,
including
Au,
Ag,
Pt,
Cu,
Zn,
Co,
Gd,
Eu,
Er.
These
particles
excellent
physicochemical
amenable
functionalization,
non-corrosiveness,
varying
optical
electronic
properties
based
on
shape.
can
be
modified
different
targeting
agents
antibodies,
liposomes,
transferrin,
folic
acid,
carbohydrates.
Thus,
hold
great
promise
for
various
applications
photoacoustic
imaging,
magnetic
resonance
computed
tomography
(CT),
photothermal,
photodynamic
therapy
(PDT).
Despite
potential,
safety
considerations,
regulatory
hurdles
must
addressed
safe
clinical
applications.
This
review
highlights
nanoparticle
engineering
explores
integration
emerging
technologies
bioimaging,
cancer
therapeutics
nanomedicine.
By
offering
valuable
insights,
this
comprehensive
offers
a
deep
understanding
potential
research.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(3), P. e25521 - e25521
Published: Feb. 1, 2024
Nanomaterials
(NMs)
have
garnered
significant
attention
in
recent
decades
due
to
their
versatile
applications
a
wide
range
of
fields.
Thanks
tiny
size,
enhanced
surface
modifications,
impressive
volume-to-surface
area
ratio,
magnetic
properties,
and
customized
optical
dispersion.
NMs
experienced
an
incredible
upsurge
biomedical
including
diagnostics,
therapeutics,
drug
delivery.
This
minireview
will
focus
on
notable
examples
that
tackle
important
issues,
demonstrating
various
aspects
such
as
design,
synthesis,
morphology,
classification,
use
cutting-edge
applications.
Furthermore,
we
classified
outlined
the
distinctive
characteristics
advanced
nanoscale
particles
hybrid
NMs.
Meanwhile,
emphasize
potential
metal-organic
frameworks
(MOFs),
highly
group
These
MOFs
gained
recognition
promising
candidates
for
bio-applications,
bioimaging,
biosensing,
antiviral
therapy,
anticancer
nanomedicines,
theranostics,
immunotherapy,
photodynamic
photothermal
gene
Although
shown
great
field,
clinical
is
still
limited
by
issues
stability,
cytotoxicity,
biocompatibility,
health
concerns.
review
article
provides
thorough
analysis
offering
valuable
insights
researchers
investigating
explore
new
development,
expansion
opportunities.
Remarkably,
ponder
prospects
nanocomposites
conjunction
with
current
technology.
