A review on nanoparticles: characteristics, synthesis, applications, and challenges

• Published in: Frontiers in microbiology Vol. 14; p. 1155622
• Main Author: Altammar, Khadijah A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 17.04.2023
• Subjects: biological synthesis; bionanotechnology; green synthesis; microbial nanotechnology; Microbiology; nanoparticles; nanotechnology; nanotechnology; nanoparticles; biological synthesis; green synthesis; bionanotechnology; microbial nanotechnology

The significance of nanoparticles (NPs) in technological advancements is due to their adaptable characteristics and enhanced performance over their parent material. They are frequently synthesized by reducing metal ions into uncharged nanoparticles using hazardous reducing agents. However, there hav...