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Recent Advances Towards Selenium Nanoparticles: Synthetic Methods, Functional Mechanisms, and Biological Applications.
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- Nano-Selenium-Mediated Alleviation of Chromium Toxicity and Selenium Biofortification ofPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
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- The Effect of Selenium-Arabinogalactan Nanocomposite on Fatty Acid Composition in Soybean Seedlings Grown fromPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Presoaking with Sodium Selenite Promotes Accumulation of Polyphenols and GABA in Foxtail Millet Sprouts Under NaCl Stress.Foods (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles using Bacillus sp. strain STG-83: optimization, characterization, and prospects for cancer radiosensitization.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Selenium-Based Strategies for Targeting Multidrug-Resistant Breast Cancer: A Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Curcumin-Selenium Nanocomposites Integrated into Sol-Gel Siloxane Matrices for Antimicrobial and Delivery Applications.Gels (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Selenium nanoparticles: Eco-friendly synthesis, biological activities and biomedical applications - A comprehensive review.Materials today. Bio · 2026Review
- Toward an understanding of selenium accumulation in rice: a preliminary transcriptomic inquiry of selenium fertilizer forms.BMC biotechnology · 2026Article
- Recent advances in the role of selenium and nanoselenium in modulating plant defense under biotic and abiotic stresses.Frontiers in plant science · 2026Review
- Selenium nanoparticles for breast cancer: mechanisms, delivery strategies, and translational challenges.Frontiers in oncology · 2026Review
- Bactericidal Activity of Selenium Nanoparticles Against a Multidrug-Resistant Pathogen: Mechanistic Hypothesis from Exploratory Proteomics.Microorganisms · 2025Article
- Selenium Nanoparticles: Biomedical Application Advances and New Stomatology Pathways.International journal of nanomedicine · 2025Review
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Abstract
The exceptional physicochemical properties of selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) have led to their widespread development. The function of SeNPs is significantly influenced by their shape and particle size, which are in turn determined by the applied synthesis methods. This work presents a critical and comparative analysis of physical, chemical, and biosynthetic methods. The key point is to elaborate on how different methods precisely regulate the particle size, morphology, and stability that are crucial to their functional efficacy. This work emphasizes the importance of creating standardized protocols for characterizing SeNPs in order to make meaningful comparisons between the effectiveness of various studies. We further elucidate the underlying mechanisms of SeNPs' anti-tumor, antioxidant, and antibacterial activities. A key novelty of this work lies in its systematic construction of a bridge between the synthesis, properties, functions, applications, and translational potential and its provision of a critical assessment. Finally, the review identifies and summarizes the principal challenges hindering clinical and commercial translation, including the imperative for standardized toxicological evaluation, scalable synthesis, and regulatory alignment.
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