Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11
Опубликована: Ноя. 24, 2023
Phytonanofabrication
is
one
of
the
most
promising
areas
that
has
drawn
attention
scientists
worldwide
due
to
its
eco-friendly
nature
and
biocompatibility.
In
current
investigation,
we
reported
phyto-assisted
formation
iron
oxide
nanoparticles
(IONPs)
from
a
rare
species
Acacia
(Acacia
jacquemontii)
.
First,
ethanolic
extracts
stem
powder
were
analyzed
by
high-performance
thin-layer
chromatography
(HPTLC)
for
identification
phytochemicals
in
sections
Furthermore,
IONPs
synthesized
chemical
co-precipitation
method
using
extract.
The
phytonanofabricated
particles
investigated
UV–Vis
spectroscopy,
Fourier
transform
infrared
(FTIR)
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD),
field
emission
scanning
electron
microscopy
(FESEM),
Energy-dispersive
spectroscopy
(EDS)
elemental
analysis.
HPTLC
confirmed
presence
several
phenols
terpenoids
stem.
exhibited
an
absorbance
peak
at
380
nm,
indicating
IONPs,
while
FTIR
showed
typical
bands
Fe-O
range
599–1,000
cm
−1
addition
functional
groups
organic
molecules
1,596
,
2,313
3,573
XRD
exhibits
amorphous
with
peaks
30.7,
35.5,
62.7
nm.
spherical-shaped,
whose
size
varies
10
70
as
FESEM.
EDS
Fe,
O,
C,
NaCl.
Finally,
utilized
removal
brilliant
green
(BG)
Congo
red
(CR)
dye
aqueous
solution.
efficiency
BG
was
up
54.28%,
36.72%
120
min
60
min,
respectively.
effect
pH
contact
time
also
assessed
on
both
dyes,
where
CR
maximum
acidic
pH,
i.e.,
47.5%,
10,
76.59%.
Late
blight,
caused
by
Phytophthora
infestans,
is
a
major
potato
disease
globally,
leading
to
significant
economic
losses
of
$6.7
billion.
To
address
this
issue,
we
evaluated
the
antifungal
activity
ZnO
and
CuO
nanoparticles
(NPs)
against
P.
infestans
for
first
time
in
laboratory
greenhouse
conditions.
Nanoparticles
were
synthesized
via
chemical
precipitation
method
characterized
using
various
techniques.
The
XRD
results
revealed
that
had
pure
hexagonal
wurtzite
crystalline
structure,
whereas
NPs
monoclinic
structure.
TEM
images
confirmed
synthesis
quasi-spherical
with
an
average
size
11.5
nm
24.5
NPs.
UV-Vis
Spectral
Report
showed
peaks
corresponding
at
364
252
NPs.In
vitro
study,
both
significantly
(p
<
0.05)
inhibited
radial
growth
all
tested
concentrations
compared
untreated
control.
highest
inhibitory
effect
100%
was
observed
30
mg/L.
A
lower
inhibition
60.4%
10
mg/L
Under
conditions,
100
most
effective
treatment
controlling
late
efficacy
71%.
followed
closely,
69%.
Based
on
these
results,
are
recommended
as
promising
eco-friendly
fungicides
management
control
blight
after
further
research.
Abstract
In
this
approach,
low‐dimensional
Fe₂O₃
nanoparticles
(NPs)
synthesized
using
wet‐chemical
methods
in
an
alkaline
medium
were
comprehensively
characterized
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy
(FTIR),
field‐emission
scanning
electron
microscopy
(FESEM),
cyclic
voltammetry
(CV),
X‐ray
photoelectron
(XPS),
transmission
(TEM),
and
diffraction
(XRD)
before
their
application
nitrite
sensing.
These
analyses
detailed
the
morphology,
optical
properties,
crystallinity,
elemental
composition,
electro‐catalytic
behavior.
Fabricated
with
a
5%
Nafion
coating
on
glassy
carbon
electrode
(GCE),
NPs
facilitated
efficient
electrochemical
oxidation
of
through
two‐electron
transfer,
enabling
precise
detection.
The
sensor
demonstrated
high
sensitivity
1.66
µAmM
−1
cm
−2
,
reproducibility,
reliability,
surpassing
conventional
detection
methods.
Nitrite
concentration
wide
linear
dynamic
range
(LDR)
from
2.4
to
13.4
mM,
displayed
clear
current
response
increasing
applied
potential.
also
exhibited
low
limit
(LOD)
8.6
×
10
−6
M,
quantification
(LOQ)
26.1
enhanced
sensitivity,
selectivity,
stability,
consistent
performance
repeated
tests
over
50
cycles
LSV.
This
work
introduces
effective
approach
for
nanostructures,
validated
real
environmental
samples
RSD
between
0.415%
0.866%,
whereas
recoveries
recorded
98%
99.38%,
providing
robust
sustainable
solution
monitoring.
Molecules,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
28(6), С. 2500 - 2500
Опубликована: Март 9, 2023
In
recent
years,
the
biological
synthesis
of
silver
nanoparticles
has
captured
researchers'
attention
due
to
their
unique
chemical,
physical
and
properties.
this
study,
we
report
an
efficient,
nonhazardous,
eco-friendly
method
for
production
antibacterial
silver/silver
chloride
utilizing
leaf
extract
Stachys
emodi.
The
se-Ag/AgClNPs
was
confirmed
using
UV-visible
spectroscopy,
DPPH
free
radical
scavenging
activity,
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy
(FTIR),
scanning
electron
microscopy
(SEM),
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD).
An
intense
peak
absorbance
observed
at
437
nm
from
analysis.
emodi
showed
highest
activity
(89.4%).
FTIR
analysis
detected
various
bands
that
indicated
presence
important
functional
groups.
SEM
morphological
study
revealed
spherical-shaped
having
a
size
ranging
20
70
nm.
XRD
pattern
formation
spherical
crystal
NPs.
performed
against
Erwinia
carotovora
maximum
inhibition
by
centrifuged
alone
(se-Ag/AgClNPs)
in
combination
with
(se-Ag/AgClNPs
+
LE)
(LE)
98%,
93%,
62%
respectively.
These
findings
suggested
biosynthesized
NPs
can
be
used
control
plant
pathogens
effectively.
Molecules,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
28(10), С. 4139 - 4139
Опубликована: Май 17, 2023
In
the
present
study,
we
aimed
to
synthesize
(Ag)1-x(GNPs)x
nanocomposites
in
variable
ratios
(25%
GNPs-Ag,
50%
and
75%
GNPs-Ag)
via
an
ex
situ
approach
investigate
incremental
effects
of
GNPs
(graphene
nanoparticles)
on
AgNPs
(silver
nanoparticles).
The
prepared
were
successfully
characterized
using
different
microscopic
spectroscopic
techniques,
including
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD),
Fourier
transform
infrared
(FTIR)
spectroscopy,
ultraviolet
Raman
analysis.
For
evaluation
morphological
aspects,
shape,
percentage
elemental
composition,
SEM
EDX
analyses
employed.
bioactivities
synthesized
briefly
investigated.
antifungal
activity
was
reported
be
25%
for
66.25%
GNPs-Ag
against
Alternaria
alternata.
further
evaluated
cytotoxic
potential
U87
cancer
cell
lines
with
improved
results
(for
pure
IC50:
~150
µg/mL,
~12.5
µg/mL).
photocatalytic
properties
determined
toxic
dye
Congo
red,
degradation
recorded
as
38.35%
98.7%
GNPs-Ag.
Hence,
from
results,
it
is
concluded
that
silver
nanoparticles
carbon
derivatives
(graphene)
have
strong
anticancer
properties.
Dye
strongly
confirmed
Ag-graphene
removal
toxicity
organic
water
pollutants.
ACS Omega,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
8(34), С. 31155 - 31167
Опубликована: Авг. 17, 2023
Ralstonia
solanacearum
is
a
phytopathogen
causing
bacterial
wilt
diseases
of
tomato
and
affecting
its
productivity,
which
leads
to
prominent
economic
losses
annually.
As
an
alternative
conventional
pesticides,
green
synthesized
nanoparticles
are
believed
possess
strong
antibacterial
activities
besides
being
cheap
ecofriendly.
Here,
we
present
the
synthesis
silver
(Sn-AgNPs)
from
medicinally
important
aqueous
plant
extracts
Salvia
nubicola.
Characterization
biologically
was
performed
through
UV-vis
spectrophotometry,
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy
(FTIR),
energy-dispersive
X-ray
spectroscopy,
diffraction,
scanning
electron
microscopy,
transmission
microscopy
(TEM),
thermogravimetric
analysis.
The
activity
biosynthesized
tested
against
R.
in
vitro
experiments.
Preliminary
phytochemical
analysis
revealed
presence
substantial
amounts
flavonoids
(57.08
mg
GAE/g),
phenolics
(42.30
tannins,
terpenoids.
HPLC
phenolic
profile
indicated
25
possible
bioactive
compounds.
Results
regarding
conformation
different
functional
groups
FTIR
analysis,
could
be
responsible
for
bioreduction
capping
Ag
ions
into
NPs.
TEM
results
spherical,
crystalline
shape
with
size
range
23-63
nm,
validates
SEM
results.
Different
concentrations
Sn-AgNPs
(T1
(500
μg/mL)
T7
(78.1
μg/mL))
combination
(PE-Sn-AgNPs)
alone
exhibited
efficient
inhibition
solanacearum.
These
findings
used
as
effective
preparation
tomato.
Journal of applied science and environmental management,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
28(3), С. 823 - 839
Опубликована: Март 27, 2024
Ciprofloxacin
is
a
widely
used
antibiotic
that
can
contaminate
water
sources
and
pose
environmental
health
risks.
Therefore,
the
objective
of
this
paper
to
explore
green
synthesis
iron
(III)
oxide
nanoparticles
using
Citrus
sinensis
peel
extract
for
removal
ciprofloxacin
in
standard
techniques.
The
adsorption
on
was
investigated
under
different
conditions,
such
as
pH,
initial
concentration
adsorbate,
contact
time,
adsorbent
doses.
data
were
fitted
isotherm
kinetic
models
understand
mechanism
parameters.
results
characterization
revealed
particles
be
nanocrystalline
structure
with
cubic
crystal
shape,
negative
surface
charge,
high
thermal
stability
elemental
composition
primarily
Fe
O;
it
has
z-
average
42.60,
Fe-O
bond
at
693.30cm-1
UV-Visible
absorbance
221nm.
maximum
capacity
29.21
mg/g
(97.45%)
pH
7
room
temperature
25
°C.
indicated
followed
Langmuir
model
pseudo-second-order
model,
suggesting
monolayer
homogeneous
finite
number
identical
sites.
synthesized
showed
efficiency
selectivity
from
water,
demonstrating
potential
an
eco-friendly
low-cost
purification.