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ArticleHeliyon2025

In-vitro study of hybrid silver nanoparticles with humic acid extracted from cow dung against pathogens.

Shabir Ahmed Dharejo, Tajnees Pirzada, Muhammad Raza Shah, Ahmed Nadeem, Khalid Hussain Thebo

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Article in Heliyon, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 authors.

Shabir Ahmed DharejoInstitute of Chemistry, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur Mir's, 66020, Sindh, Pakistan.
Tajnees PirzadaInstitute of Chemistry, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur Mir's, 66020, Sindh, Pakistan.
Muhammad Raza ShahInternational Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, Karachi University Karachi, 74200, Pakistan.
Ahmed NadeemDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Khalid Hussain TheboInstitute of Metal Research (IMR), Chinese Academy of Science, Wenhua Road, Shenyang, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Recently, researchers have used silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) coupled with humic acid (HA) as antimicrobial agents. Herein, AgNPs were prepared and coupled with humic acid for their antimicrobial activities. The as-prepared AgNPs coupled with humic acid (HA) were characterized by an atomic force microscope (AFM), X-ray powder diffraction (XRD), zeta potential, zeta sizer, Fourier-transform infrared (FT-IR) spectroscopy, and UV-VIS spectrophotometer. Moreover, human plasma, varied salt concentrations, and pH levels were used for stability confirmation using a UV-VIS spectrophotometer. The antibacterial activities and minimal bactericidal concentration (MBC) of coupled AgNPs were determined by disk diffusion and broth dilution methods, respectively, against identified

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Antimicrobial activitiesCoupledCow dungHumic acidSilver nanoparticles

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PMID39866433
PMCPMC11760302

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