Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Portulacaria afra plant extract: characterization and evaluation of its antibacterial, anticancer activities

Applications of nanotechnology in different areas of research have expanded over the last years. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have beneficial effects as antimicrobials, antioxidants and/or anticancer. Yet, one of the major limitations of their use was employing toxic chemicals as reducing agents....

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Main Authors: Taher A. Salaheldin, Ghadir A. El-Chaghaby, Mohamed A. El-Sherbiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ain Shams University 2019-02-01
Series:Novel Research in Microbiology Journal
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Online Access:https://nrmj.journals.ekb.eg/article_28107_80f3b4c077b05223d6381b36f27a326c.pdf