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Freshwater Clam as a Potential Bioindicator for Silver/Saponin Nanocomposites Toxicity
Despite the progress in using silver nano products in many fields, including medicine, food, and industry, their effects on the environment need more...
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Phytonanotechnological Approach for Silver Nanoparticles: Mechanistic Aspect, Properties, and Reliable Heavy Metal Ion Sensing
The environmentally benign and reliable methods for the nanoparticles (NPs) synthesis are playing significant role in the area of nanotechnology. The...
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Effect of size on physicochemical, antibacterial, and catalytic properties of Neolamarckia cadamba (burflower-tree) synthesized silver/silver chloride nanoparticles
Aqueous extract of Neolamarchia cadamba leaves were used in the synthesis of silver/silver chloride nanoparticles (Ag/AgCl NPs). Further they were...
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Plant Physiological Responses to Engineered Nanoparticles
Plants are reared in and around the world for a variety of purposes. The peasant community cultivates the same crop in continuous manner that result...
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Versatility of copper-iron bimetallic nanoparticles fabricated using Hibiscus rosa-sinensis flower phytochemicals: various enzymes inhibition, antibiofilm effect, chromium reduction and dyes removal
Bimetallic nanoparticles (NPs) are considered superior in terms of stability and function with respect to its monometallic counterparts. Hence, in...
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Formation, antimicrobial activity, and biomedical performance of plant-based nanoparticles: a review
Because many engineered nanoparticles are toxic, there is a need for methods to fabricate safe nanoparticles such as plant-based nanoparticles....
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Application of Nanotechnology in Plant Secondary Metabolites Production
After decades of research, the crucial role of primary metabolites as necessary compounds for the basic life functions and secondary metabolites as...
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Novel eradication methods for Staphylococcus aureus biofilm in poultry farms and abattoirs using disinfectants loaded onto silver and copper nanoparticles
Recent developments in the nanotechnology field have created opportunities to design new biomaterials for Staphylococcus aureus biofilm eradication....
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A review on transcriptomic and metabolomic responses of plants to nanopollution
Nanoparticles (NPs) are tiny substances that can exist in the soil with different forms at different concentrations. In general, they present...
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Phytoremediation of Cadmium-Contaminated Soil
Cadmium is a toxic metal. Its accumulation is increasing with increasing urbanization and industrialization. Thus, there is a needed for the...
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Biocontrol of mosquito vectors through herbal-derived silver nanoparticles: prospects and challenges
Mosquitoes spread several life-threatening diseases such as malaria, filaria, dengue, Japanese encephalitis, West Nile fever, chikungunya, and yellow...
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Control of invasive apple snails and their use as pollutant ecotoxic indicators: a review
Apple snails are one of the most survived fresh water invasive species that causes massive economic loss to vegetations, especially to the rice...
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Degradation of Pesticides Residue by Engineered Nanomaterials
The extensively used pesticidesPesticides have severely impacted on environment in view of their toxicity and persistence. Among them,...
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E-waste recycling practices: a review on environmental concerns, remediation and technological developments with a focus on printed circuit boards
Decrease in life span of electronic devices and consumer’s urge to use advanced technology leads to obsolescence of such devices, resulting in...
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Nanoemulsions for health, food, and cosmetics: a review
Nanoemulsions are gaining importance in healthcare and cosmetics sectors as a result of the unique properties of nanosized droplets, such as high...
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The Recent Strategies Employed in Chemical Analysis of Contaminated Waters, Sediments and Soils as a Part of the Remediation Process: Extraction
For the past few decades, Earth’s terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems have been altered dramatically by human actions. Many industrial activities have...
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Chemical remediation and advanced oxidation process of polychlorinated biphenyls in contaminated soils: a review
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are synthetic organic compounds ubiquitously distributed worldwide due to their persistence, long-range atmospheric...
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Algae Mediated Pesticides Bioremediation: Mechanisms, Approaches, Limitations, and Prospects for Future Research
The advent of the green revolution boosted agricultural practices’ use to suffice the food demand. However, due to their highly accumulative and...
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A comprehensive review of dye-sensitized solar cell optimal fabrication conditions, natural dye selection, and application-based future perspectives
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSC) constructed using natural dyes possess irreplaceable advantages in energy applications. The main reasons are its...
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Modern Bioremediation Approaches: Use of Biosurfactants, Emulsifiers, Enzymes, Biopesticides, GMOs
New trends in bioremediation are reviewed with the major focus on applications of both synthetic and biological surfactants including high molecular...