Biosynthesized Nanomaterials

1st Edition, Volume 94 - July 7, 2021
Imprint: Elsevier
Editors: Sandeep Kumar Verma, Ashok Kumar Das
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:
9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 9 8 8 1 - 2
eBook ISBN:
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CAC series highlights new advances in the field. This Volume 94 presents interesting chapters on the recent advances in the role of nanoparticles in plant biotechnology. Each ch… Read more

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CAC series highlights new advances in the field. This Volume 94 presents interesting chapters on the recent advances in the role of nanoparticles in plant biotechnology. Each chapter is written by international experts in the respective fields.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors to Volume 94
About the editors
Preface
Series editor's preface
Chapter One: Biosynthesis of nanoparticles and their roles in numerous areas
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Strategic approaches for the synthesis of nanomaterials (NMs)
3: Green syntheses of NPs
4: Biosynthesis of nanomaterials
5: Types of nanomaterials
6: The mechanism involved in the biosynthesis of nanoparticles
7: Factors affecting the biosynthesis of nanoparticles
8: Applications of biosynthesized nanoparticles
9: Future perspectives and conclusions
Chapter Two: Green synthesized nanoparticles: Physicochemical properties and mode of antimicrobial activities
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Green-synthesized nanoparticles (GrNPs)
3: Antimicrobial mechanisms of GrNPs
4: Role of biocompatible NPs as drug carrier
5: Existing limitations of the green-synthesized NPs
6: Future-optimization of green-synthesized NPs
7: Conclusions
Chapter Three: Antimicrobial activities of biosynthesized nanomaterials
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Classification of nanomaterials structures
3: Methods for synthesizing nanomaterials
4: Biosynthesis of nanomaterials
5: Characterization of biosynthesized NPs
6: Antimicrobial properties of biosynthesized NPs
7: Conclusions and future prospects
Chapter Four: Green synthesized nanoparticles: Classification, synthesis, characterization, and applications
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Classification of nanoparticles
3: Green synthesis of nanoparticles
4: Characterization of nanoparticles
5: Applications of nanomaterials in various sectors including the biomedical, pharmaceutical, food industry, and environmental applications
6: Conclusions
Chapter Five: Nanoparticles and nanofibres based on tree gums: Biosynthesis and applications
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Biogenic synthesis of nanoparticles
3: Tree gums based nanoparticles
4: Electrospun fibres based on plant polysaccharides and their applications
5: Food packaging applications of tree gum electrospun fibres
6: Tree gums for energy storage/harvesting
7: Green binders from gums for batteries and supercapacitors
8: Conclusions and future prospectives
Acknowledgements
Chapter Six: Nanomaterials synthesized by biosurfactants
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Use of glycolipids in the syntheses of nanoparticles
3: Use of lipopeptides and lipoproteins in the syntheses of nanoparticles
4: Use of glycolipopeptides, glycopeptides and glycoproteins in the synthesis of nanoparticles
5: Concluding remarks
Chapter Seven: Comparison of chemically and biologically synthesized nanoparticles for the production of secondary metabolites, and growth and development of plants
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Biosynthesized (plant-based) nanoparticles preparation and their applications
3: Plant extract reduction mechanism
4: Plant-NPs interactions
5: Applications of NPs in plant biochemistry and physiology
6: Effect of NPs on plant secondary metabolism
7: Pathways of modulation of plant secondary metabolites by NPs
8: Effect of NPs on plant growth and development
9: Conclusions and future directions
Chapter Eight: Plant derived nanoparticles and their biotechnological applications
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Plant mediated synthesis and characterisation of nanoparticles
3: Applications of phytogenic nanoparticles in biotechnology
4: Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Chapter Nine: Biosynthesized/green-synthesized nanomaterials as potential vehicles for delivery of antibiotics/drugs
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Advantages of green synthesis methods
3: Criteria of nanoparticles to be used in drug delivery
4: Improved pharmacokinetics and biodistribution of antibiotics/drugs
5: Green synthesis of metal nanoparticles
6: Biopolymeric nanoparticles
7: Lipid based nanocarriers
8: Quantum dots (QDs)
9: Graphene-based nanomaterials (GBNs)
10: Conclusions and future perspectives
Acknowledgements
Chapter Ten: Metal and metal oxide nanoparticles: An integrated perspective of the green synthesis methods by natural products and waste valorization: applications and challenges
Abstract
1: Green nanotechnology
2: Nanoparticles characterization techniques
3: Challenges and future perspectives in green nanotechnology
4: Conclusions
Chapter Eleven: Biosynthesized nanoparticles (gold, silver and platinum): Therapeutic role in angiogenesis
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Circumstances influencing biosynthesis of nanoparticles
3: Biosynthesized nanoparticles using various sources
4: Role of biosynthesized nanoparticles in angiogenesis
5: Role of biosynthesized nanoparticles in anti-angiogenesis
6: Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Chapter Twelve: Therapeutic applications of carbon nanodots synthesized from green (re)sources
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Synthesis of CNDs
3: Therapeutic applications of CNDs
4: Conclusions
Chapter Thirteen: Biosynthesis and antifungal activities of CuO and Al2O3 nanoparticles
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Experimental
3: Results and discussion
4: Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Chapter Fourteen: Biosynthesized silver nanoparticles and their therapeutic applications
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Bacteria mediated biosynthesis of AgNPs
3: Fungi mediated biosynthesis of AgNPs
4: Larvicidal activity
5: Plant mediated biosynthesis of AgNPs
6: Anticancer activity of plant extract synthesized AgNPs
7: Conclusions
Acknowledgement
Chapter Fifteen: Green synthesized silver nanoparticles and their therapeutic applications
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Conclusions
Chapter Sixteen: Green synthesized silver nanoparticles and their use in optical detection of deterioration in onions
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Methodology
3: Results and discussion
4: Conclusions
Chapter Seventeen: Biosynthesized nanoparticles derived from marine habitat and their interactions with plants
Abstract
1: Introduction
2: Classification of nanoparticles
3: Strategies for the synthesis of nanoparticles
4: Biological synthesis vs physico-chemical synthesis
5: Biological synthesis
6: Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Index

Sandeep Kumar Verma

Dr. Verma has been working as an Associate Professor & Head in the Institute of Biological Science, SAGE University, Indore, India. He has more than 15 years’ research and teaching experience in the field of biotechnology in India, Italy, South Korea, Turkey and he has published more than 50 papers in SCI journals to date. He is a recognized expert in the use of biotechnology, molecular biology, and nanotechnology techniques, giving many invited talks and presented papers at international conferences and symposia around the world. He has undergone an advanced training course on “A practical course in mammalian cell biology (MAM-TUBITAK, Turkey)”, “RNA structure and function” (ICGEB, Italy), and “Quorum sensing in plant-associated bacteria” (ICGEB, Italy). Furthermore, he has received two best oral paper presentation awards in national conferences and one young scientist award in international conference. Besides, he has also received a memento for scientific achievement from the Rector, BAIBU, Bolu, Turkey. He is a reviewer of many international peer reviewed journals.

Affiliations and expertise

Associate Professor and Head of Department, Institute of Biological Science, SAGE University, Bypass Road, Kailod Kartal, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 452020, India.

Ashok Kumar Das

Over the last 35 years, Dr. Ashok Kumar Das has earned wide ranging research experience in diverse fields including emulsions, dispersions, electrolytes, polymers, gas hydrates, targeted drug delivery using dendrimers, water harvesting technology, suspension rheology and development of nanomaterials. His current researches focus on plant-nanoparticle interactions and developing computational models for harvesting solar energy. He is also actively pursuing in the preparation of model drug-dendrimer nanoconjugates to be used as nanomedicines in the fight against various diseases. Dr. Das has acquired extensive research and teaching experience in India, Canada, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea and Ethiopia. For several of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) journals, Dr. Das regularly serves as an adjudicative reviewer.

Affiliations and expertise

Associate Professor, College of Applied Sciences, Addis Ababa Science and Technology University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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