A Thorough Analysis of the Green Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles Using Plant Extracts
نویسندگان
1 Department of Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials, Materials and Energy Research Center (merc), Alborz, iran
2 Department of Medical Nanotechnology, Applied Biophotonics Research Center, Tehran Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
3 Department of Biology, University of Science and Culture, Faculty of New Biological Sciences and Technologies, Tehran, Iran
doi
10.22036/org.chem.2024.473291.1348چکیده
The sustainable manufacturing of small metal particles via herbal extracts has gained a lot of attention recently as an environmentally acceptable technique. These techniques serve as alternatives to conventional chemical synthesis techniques, which usually include the use of dangerous chemicals that are bad for the natural world and human health. Plant extracts are regarded as natural resources for the environmentally friendly production of nanomaterials. Bioactive substances such as polyphenols, flavonoids, and alkaloids, which can function as both preserving and decreasing representatives, are abundant in these extracts. Metallic nanoparticles with desired chemical and physical characteristics are produced adopting this technique. These nanoparticles are employed in many different industries, including as water purification, pharmaceuticals, medicine, and the food industry, due to their unique biological characteristics. This publication provides an overview of the many environmentally friendly synthesis mechanisms for metals.
