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ArticleApplied biochemistry and biotechnology2025

One-Pot Synthesis and Characterization of Naringenin-Capped Silver Nanoparticles with Enhanced Biological Activities.

Neelima Sathianathan, Vipina Vinod Thazhenandayipurath, Aparna Vadakoot Mukundan, Aparna Raj, Vidya Latha, Radhakrishnan Edayileveetil Krishnankutty, Sudarsanakumar Chellappanpillai

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Neelima SathianathanSchool of Pure and Applied Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 686560, Kerala, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0009-1925-2332
Vipina Vinod ThazhenandayipurathSchool of Biosciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 686560, Kerala, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-6132-058X
Aparna Vadakoot MukundanSchool of Pure and Applied Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 686560, Kerala, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0007-4905-1334
Aparna RajSchool of Pure and Applied Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 686560, Kerala, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0006-5902-3516
Vidya LathaSchool of Pure and Applied Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 686560, Kerala, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5013-4635
Radhakrishnan Edayileveetil KrishnankuttySchool of Biosciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 686560, Kerala, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2688-701X
Sudarsanakumar ChellappanpillaiSchool of Pure and Applied Physics, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, 686560, Kerala, India. c.sudarsan.mgu@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2750-7795

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Flavonoids are known to possess biological effects like anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antioxidant, and antidiabetic properties. Similarly, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been widely used in the biomedical industry for therapy and diagnostics for a long time. This study investigates the potential of naringenin functionalized silver nanoparticles (AgN NPs) as a potential wound healing agent. The synthesis of AgN NPs was carried out using the one-pot synthesis method in the alkaline pH. Naringenin is used as the capping and the reducing agent. The naringenin-capped AgNPs were synthesized in six different concentrations. The structural, morphological, and spectroscopic characterization for each sample was conducted. The size of the nanoparticles was studied using the dynamic light scattering (DLS) experiment and further confirmed using TEM. The crystalline structure was investigated using X-ray diffraction, and AgN NPs exhibited a fcc crystal structure. The FTIR confirmed the capping of naringenin on AgNPs. All samples were tested for antibacterial activity, and the results demonstrated zones of inhibition against both Gram-positive Staphylococcus aureus and Gram-negative bacteria, such as Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Also, AgN NPs exhibited dose-dependent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antidiabetic properties. The wound healing potential of AgN NPs was evaluated using a scratch wound assay in L929 cell lines. After 24 h, the scratch area was significantly reduced in the AgN NPs-treated sample, indicating enhanced cell migration compared to naringenin. Hence, these findings suggest that AgN NPs may serve as a more promising wound-healing agent than naringenin.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsFlavanonesMetal NanoparticlesSilverAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsEscherichia coliHumansHypoglycemic AgentsMiceMicrobial Sensitivity TestsPseudomonas aeruginosaStaphylococcus aureusAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsFlavanonesHypoglycemic AgentsnaringeninSilverAntibacterialAnti-inflammatoryNaringeninSilver nanoparticlesWound healing

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