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.
Nanomaterials,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(22), С. 2919 - 2919
Опубликована: Ноя. 8, 2023
The
rise
of
antimicrobial
resistance
caused
by
inappropriate
use
these
agents
in
various
settings
has
become
a
global
health
threat.
Nanotechnology
offers
the
potential
for
synthesis
nanoparticles
(NPs)
with
activity,
such
as
iron
oxide
(IONPs).
IONPs
is
promising
way
to
overcome
or
pathogenicity
because
their
ability
interact
several
biological
molecules
and
inhibit
microbial
growth.
In
this
review,
we
outline
pivotal
findings
over
past
decade
concerning
methods
green
using
bacteria,
fungi,
plants,
organic
waste.
Subsequently,
delve
into
primary
challenges
encountered
utilizing
diverse
organisms
materials.
Furthermore,
compile
most
common
employed
characterization
IONPs.
To
conclude,
highlight
applications
antibacterial,
antifungal,
antiparasitic,
antiviral
agents.
Journal of Nanomaterials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2024, С. 1 - 48
Опубликована: Апрель 12, 2024
Nanotechnology
has
emerged
as
a
promising
field
in
pharmaceutical
research,
involving
producing
unique
nanoscale
materials
with
sizes
up
to
100
nm
via
physiochemical
and
biological
approaches.
Nowadays
more
emphasis
been
given
eco-friendly
techniques
for
developing
nanomaterials
enhance
their
applications
minimize
health
environmental
risks.
With
the
help
of
green
nanotechnology,
wide
range
metal,
metal
oxide,
bimetallic
nanoparticles
distinct
chemical
compositions,
sizes,
morphologies
have
manufactured
which
are
safe,
economical,
environment
friendly.
Due
biocompatibility
vast
potential
biomedical
(antibacterial,
anticancer,
antiviral,
analgesic,
anticoagulant,
biofilm
inhibitory
activity)
other
fields
such
(nanofertilizers,
fermentative,
food,
bioethanol
production,
construction
field),
garnered
significant
interest
worldwide.
The
precursors
combined
natural
extracts
plants,
algae,
fungi,
bacteria
get
potent
novel
Ag,
Au,
Co,
Cu,
Fe,
Zr,
Zn,
Ni,
Pt,
Mg,
Ti,
Pd,
Cd,
Bi2O3,
CeO2,
Co3O4,
CoFe2O4,
CuO,
Fe2O3,
MgO,
NiO,
TiO2,
ZnO,
ZrO2,
Ag-Au,
Ag-Cr,
Ag-Cu,
Ag-Zn,
Ag-CeO2,
Ag-CuO,
Ag-SeO2,
Ag-TiO2,
Ag-ZnO,
Cu-Ag,
Cu-Mg,
Cu-Ni,
Pd-Pt,
Pt-Ag,
ZnO-CuO,
ZnO-SeO,
ZnO-Se,
Se-Zr,
Co-Bi2O3.
These
plant-mediated
possess
excellent
antibacterial
anticancer
activity
when
tested
against
several
microorganisms
cancer
cell
lines.
Plants
contain
essential
phytoconstituents
(polyphenols,
flavonoids,
terpenoids,
glycosides,
alkaloids,
etc.)
compared
sources
(bacteria,
algae)
higher
concentration
that
play
vital
role
development
because
these
plant-phytoconstituents
act
reducing,
stabilizing,
capping
agent
helps
nanoparticles.
After
concluding
all
findings,
this
review
designed
first
time
way
it
imparts
satisfactory
knowledge
about
together,
along
mechanisms.
Additionally,
provides
information
characterization
(UV–vis,
FT-IR,
DLS,
XRD,
SEM,
TEM,
BET,
AFM)
employed
nanoparticles,
applications,
industries.
Hence,
various
types
versatile
application
diverse
is
not
covered
pieces
literature.
Algal Research,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
78, С. 103396 - 103396
Опубликована: Янв. 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.
Journal of Saudi Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
28(1), С. 101777 - 101777
Опубликована: Дек. 7, 2023
Water
pollution
is
a
major
global
challenge
due
to
the
fast
expansion
of
industrial
activities
and
increasing
human
population.
Certain
heavy
metals
can
be
exceedingly
hazardous
contribute
significantly
water
contamination.
In
this
study,
iron
oxide
nanoparticles
(IONPs)
were
synthesized
using
cyanobacteria
extract
remove
(Cd
Pb)
from
wastewater.
To
characterize
IONPs,
several
analytical
techniques
employed
such
as
Ultraviolet-visible
spectroscopy
revealed
an
SPR
(surface
plasmon
resonance)
peak
at
348
nm,
FTIR
(Fourier
transform
infrared)
spectral
analysis
show
OH,
C-H
S=O
functional
groups
which
confirmed
biomolecules
responsible
for
biogenic
synthesis
stability.
The
surface
morphology
IONPs
was
investigated
(SEM)
scanning
electron
reveled
their
nearly
spherical
or
cubic
shape.
Additionally,
XRD
(X-ray
diffraction)
crystallinity
with
crystalline
size
measuring
18.21
nm.
Effects
contact
time,
pH,
initial
metal
ions
concentrations,
dosage
studied
on
adsorption
Cd
Pb
ions.
Different
kinetics
isotherm
models
applied
experimental
data.
Pseudo
second-order
kinetic
Langmuir
well
fitted
onto
IONPs.
Higher
correlation
coefficients
(R2)
values
(R2:
0.990
adsorption)
0.998
0.999
adsorption,
respectively)
found,
indicated
favorable
interaction
between
adsorbent.
calculated
maximal
capacities
105.932
118.764
mg/g
Pb,
respectively.
Recyclability
conducted
after
five
adsorption/desorption
cycles,
retained
efficiency
negligible
decline.
After
removal
up
80.41
88.35
%
Results
study
indicate
that
cyanobacteria-mediated
efficient
adsorbent
contaminated
aqueous
solution.
Microorganisms,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11(10), С. 2544 - 2544
Опубликована: Окт. 12, 2023
Nanoparticles
have
emerged
as
a
prominent
area
of
research
in
recent
times,
and
silver
nanoparticles
(AgNPs)
synthesized
via
phyco-technology
gained
significant
attention
due
to
their
potential
therapeutic
applications.
Nodularia
haraviana,
unique
lesser-explored
cyanobacterial
strain,
holds
substantial
promise
novel
candidate
for
synthesizing
nanoparticles.
This
noticeable
gap
underscores
the
novelty
untapped
haraviana
applied
nanotechnology.
A
range
analytical
techniques,
including
UV-vis
spectral
analysis,
dynamic
light
scattering
spectroscopy,
scanning
electron
microscopy,
Fourier
transform
infrared
X-ray
powder
diffraction,
were
used
investigate
characterize
AgNPs.
Successful
synthesis
AgNPs
was
confirmed
through
UV-visible
which
showed
surface
plasmon
resonance
peak
at
428
nm.
The
crystalline
size
24.1
Dynamic
analysis
revealed
that
oxide
had
179.3
nm
diameters
negative
charge
−18
mV.
Comprehensive
vitro
pharmacogenetic
properties
potential.
antimicrobial
evaluated
by
determining
minimum
inhibitory
concentration
against
various
microbial
strains.
Dose-dependent
cytotoxicity
assays
performed
on
Leishmanial
promastigotes
(IC50:
18.71
μgmL−1),
amastigotes
38.6
brine
shrimps
134.1
μg
mL−1)
using
concentrations
findings
this
study
antioxidant
results
(DPPH:
57.5%,
TRP:
55.4%,
TAC:
61%)
enzyme
inhibition
protein
kinase
(ZOI:
17.11
mm)
alpha-amylase
(25.3%).
Furthermore,
biocompatibility
tests
macrophages
>395
human
RBCs
2124
mL−1).
phyco-synthesized
less
toxic
could
be
multiple
biological
applications,
drug
design
pharmaceutical
biomedical
industries.
offers
valuable
insights
paves
way
further
advancements
research.
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 4, 2025
Abstract
Nanotechnology
applications
in
the
treatment
of
wastewater
are
becoming
a
growing
trend.
These
days,
eco-friendly
production
nanoparticles
is
increasingly
vital.
Among
different
multiple
studies
have
been
conducted
on
iron
because
their
strong
reducing
power
and
high
reactivity.
Two
types
(magnetite
Fe
3
O
4
hematite
2
)
were
synthesized
using
Lyptolyngbya
foveolarum
extract
Azospirillum
brasilense
supernatant.
Characterization
via
UV
analysis,
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD)
pattern,
transmission
electron
microscopy,
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectrum,
zeta
potential,
(dynamic
light
scattering)
DLS
validated
successfully
oxide
including
magnetite
plus
hematite.
The
current
investigation
aims
to
compare
efficacy
each
type
nanoparticle
alone
at
concentrations
eliminate
ammonia,
nitrate,
phosphate,
COD,
BOD
from
wastewater.
Synergism
between
two
reveals
removal
efficiency
equals
87.68%,
91.87%,
71.9%,
81.75%,
82%
with
BOD,
respectively.
Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 6, 2025
This
study
investigates
the
biosynthesis
of
iron
oxide
nanoparticles
(Fe2O3NPs)
using
cell-free
supernatant
Pseudomonas
fluorescens.
The
synthesized
Fe2O3NPs
were
characterized
through
UV–VIS,
XRD,
FTIR,
FESEM,
EDX,
TEM,
BET,
and
VSM
analyses.
XRD
results
confirmed
that
successfully
EDX
analysis
indicated
accounted
for
89.5%
sample
composition.
Imaging
via
SEM
TEM
revealed
average
diameters
20.43
±
5.38
nm
24.32
5.03
nm,
respectively.
antimicrobial
effects
assessed
against
four
bacterial
strains
fungal
species.
Inhibition
zones
8.35
0.103
mm
8.31
0.128
observed
syringae
Staphylococcus
aureus
at
a
concentration
400
μg
mL−1
Fe2O3NPs.
Antifungal
efficacy
showed
growth
rate
reductions
90.4%
Aspergillus
niger,
71.1%
Monilinia
fructigena,
68.8%
Botrytis
cinerea,
84.2%
Penicillium
expansum,
compared
to
controls.
demonstrated
photocatalytic
degradation
efficiencies
89.93%,
84.81%,
79.71%
methyl
violet,
orange,
methylene
blue,
Also
exhibited
significant
DPPH
free
radical
scavenger
activity
with
an
IC50
value
8.45
0.59
mL−1.
study's
findings
underscored
potential
in
addressing
environmental
pollution
combating
pathogenic
microorganisms.