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ReviewPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Recent Advances in Green Synthesis, Characterization, and Applications of Bioactive Metallic Nanoparticles.

Shabaaz J P Begum, S Pratibha, Janhvi M Rawat, Divya Venugopal, Prashant Sahu, Abhilash Gowda, Kamal A Qureshi, Mariusz Jaremko

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Review in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

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33citing papers in PubMed
9.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed, 137 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Shabaaz J P BegumDepartment of Life Sciences, Graphic Era Deemed to be University, Dehradun 248002, India.
S PratibhaDepartment of Physics, BMS Institute of Technology and Management, Bengaluru 560064, India.ORCID 0000-0002-5847-4570
Janhvi M RawatDepartment of Life Sciences, Graphic Era Deemed to be University, Dehradun 248002, India.
Divya VenugopalDepartment of Life Sciences, Graphic Era Deemed to be University, Dehradun 248002, India.ORCID 0000-0001-5340-7144
Prashant SahuBabulal Tara Bhai Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sagar 470228, India.
Abhilash GowdaBangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bengaluru 560002, India.
Kamal A QureshiDepartment of Pharmaceutics, Unaizah College of Pharmacy, Qassim University, Unaizah 51911, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-3498-797X
Mariusz JaremkoSmart-Health Initiative (SHI) and Red Sea Research Center (RSRC), Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering (BESE), King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Jeddah 23955, Saudi Arabia.
Graphic Era University · INBabu Banarasi Das University · INBangalore Medical College and Research Institute · INKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology · SAQassim University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanoparticles (NPs) are elements derived from a cluster of atoms with one or more dimensions in the nanometer scale in the range of 1-100 nm. The bio nanofabrication of metallic NPs is now an important dynamic area of research, with major significance in applied research. Biogenic synthesis of NPs is more desirable than physical and chemical synthesis due to its eco-friendliness, non-toxicity, lower energy consumption, and multifunctional nature. Plants outperform microorganisms as reducing agents as they contain large secondary biomolecules that accelerate the reduction and stability of the NPs. The produced NPs can then be studied spectroscopically (UV-Visible, XRD, Raman, IR, etc.) and microscopically (SEM, TEM, AFM, etc.). The biological reduction of a metallic ion or its oxide to a nanoparticle is quick, simple, and may be scaled up at room temperature and pressure. The rise in multi-drug resistant (MDR) microbes due to the immoderate use of antibiotics in non-infected patients is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in humans. The contemporary development of a new class of antibiotics with different mechanisms of action to kill microbes is crucial. Metals and their oxides are extremely toxic to microbes at unprecedentedly low concentrations. In addition, prevailing infections in plants and animals are raising significant concerns across the globe. NPs' wide range of bioactivity makes them ideal antimicrobial agents in agricultural and medical fields. The present review outlines the synthesis of metallic NPs from botanicals, which enables the metals to be in a stabilized form even after ionization. It also presents a valuable database on the biofunctionalization of synthesized NPs for further drug development.

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antimicrobial activitybiofunctionalmetallic nanoparticlesplant-mediated green synthesis

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PMID35455452
PMCPMC9024851
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