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ReviewIET nanobiotechnology2022

Medicinal plants mediated the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their biomedical applications.

Haajira Beevi Habeeb Rahuman, Ranjithkumar Dhandapani, Santhoshini Narayanan, Velmurugan Palanivel, Ragul Paramasivam, Ramalakshmi Subbarayalu, Sathiamoorthi Thangavelu, Saravanan Muthupandian

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Review in IET nanobiotechnology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 88 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
88citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
22.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

88 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 333 citations in OpenAlex.

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28 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Haajira Beevi Habeeb RahumanMedical Microbiology Unit, Department of Microbiology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2054-0907
Ranjithkumar DhandapaniMedical Microbiology Unit, Department of Microbiology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0472-8077
Santhoshini NarayananMedical Microbiology Unit, Department of Microbiology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, India.
Velmurugan PalanivelCentre for Materials Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6506-1953
Ragul ParamasivamChimertech Private Limited, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1316-8526
Ramalakshmi SubbarayaluChimertech Private Limited, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1404-4499
Sathiamoorthi ThangaveluMedical Microbiology Unit, Department of Microbiology, Alagappa University, Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, India.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2677-7064
Saravanan MuthupandianDivision of Biomedical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Mekelle, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1480-3555
Alagappa University · INEnerTech (United States) · USBharath University · INMekelle University · ET

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The alarming effect of antibiotic resistance prompted the search for alternative medicine to resolve the microbial resistance conflict. Over the last two decades, scientists have become increasingly interested in metallic nanoparticles to discover their new dimensions. Green nano synthesis is a rapidly expanding field of interest in nanotechnology due to its feasibility, low toxicity, eco-friendly nature, and long-term viability. Some plants have long been used in medicine because they contain a variety of bioactive compounds. Silver has long been known for its antibacterial properties. Silver nanoparticles have taken a special place among other metal nanoparticles. Silver nanotechnology has a big impact on medical applications like bio-coating, novel antimicrobial agents, and drug delivery systems. This review aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the pharmaceutical qualities of medicinal plants, as well as a convenient guideline for plant-based silver nanoparticles and their antimicrobial activity.

Indexed as

Metal NanoparticlesPlants, MedicinalGreen Chemistry TechnologyPlant ExtractsSilverPlant ExtractsSilverantimicrobialeco-friendlygreen synthesissilver nanoparticles

Identifiers

PMID35426251
PMCPMC9114445
OpenAlexW4223998483

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