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ArticleScientific reports2024

Biosynthesis and assessment of antibacterial and antioxidant activities of silver nanoparticles utilizing Cassia occidentalis L. seed.

Arvind Arya, Pankaj Kumar Tyagi, Sachin Bhatnagar, Rakesh Kumar Bachheti, Archana Bachheti, Mansour Ghorbanpour

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Arvind AryaNoida Institute of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida, India.
Pankaj Kumar TyagiNoida Institute of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida, India.
Sachin BhatnagarDepartment of Chemistry, Graphic Era University, Dehradun, India.
Rakesh Kumar BachhetiDepartment of Chemistry, Graphic Era University, Dehradun, India.
Archana BachhetiDepartment of Environmental Science, Graphic Era University, Dehradun, India.
Mansour GhorbanpourDepartment of Medicinal Plants, Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Arak University, Arak, 38156-8-8349, Iran. m-ghorbanpour@araku.ac.ir.
Graphic Era University · INArak University · IR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This research explores the eco-friendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using Cassia occidentalis L. seed extract. Various analytical techniques, including UV-visible spectroscopy, transmission electron microscopy (TEM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), and energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), were employed for comprehensive characterization. The UV-visible spectra revealed a distinct peak at 425 nm, while the seed extract exhibited peaks at 220 and 248 nm, indicating the presence of polyphenols and phytochemicals. High-resolution TEM unveiled spherical and oval-shaped AgNPs with diameters ranging from 6.44 to 28.50 nm. The SEM exhibiting a spherical shape and a polydisperse nature, thus providing insights into the morphology of the AgNPs. EDX analysis confirmed the presence of silver atoms at 10.01% in the sample. XRD results unequivocally confirm the crystalline nature of the AgNPs suspension, thereby providing valuable insights into their structural characteristics and purity. The antioxidant properties of AgNPs, C. occidentalis seed extract, and butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) were assessed, revealing IC

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Metal NanoparticlesSenna PlantAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntioxidantsBacillus subtilisEscherichia coliPlant ExtractsSeedsSilverSpectrometry, X-Ray EmissionSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredX-Ray DiffractionAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntioxidantsPlant ExtractsSilverAntibacterial potentialAntioxidant potentialEDXPathogenic bacteriaSEMSilver nanoparticlesTEMXRD

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PMCPMC10973378
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