Algae-mediated biosynthesis of inorganic nanomaterials as a promising route in nanobiotechnology

Algae-mediated biosynthesis of inorganic nanomaterials as a promising route in nanobiotechnology – a review

Published:2017 Issue:3 Volume:19 Page:552-587
ISSN:1463-9262
Container-title:Green Chemistry
language:en
Short-container-title:Green Chem.

Author:

Dahoumane Si Amar¹²³⁴,Mechouet Mourad⁵⁶⁷⁸⁹,Wijesekera Kushlani¹⁰¹¹¹²¹³,Filipe Carlos D. M.¹⁰¹¹¹²¹³,Sicard Clémence¹⁴¹⁵¹⁶¹⁷¹⁸,Bazylinski Dennis A.¹⁹²⁰²¹²²,Jeffryes Clayton²³²⁴²⁵²⁶²²

Affiliation:

1. School of Biological Sciences & Engineering

2. Yachay Tech University

3. San Miguel de Urcuquí

4. Ecuador

5. Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie des Matériaux

6. Université Mouloud Mammeri

7. Route de Hasnaoua

8. Tizi-Ouzou

9. Algeria

10. Department of Chemical Engineering

11. McMaster University

12. Hamilton

13. Canada

14. Institut Lavoisier de Versailles

15. UMR CNRS 8180

16. Université de Versailles St-Quentin-en-Yvelines

17. Université Paris Saclay

18. 78035 Versailles Cedex

19. School of Life Sciences

20. University of Nevada at Las Vegas

21. Las Vegas

22. USA

23. Nanobiomaterials and Bioprocessing (NAB) Laboratory

24. Dan F. Smith Department of Chemical Engineering

25. Lamar University

26. Beaumont

Abstract

This review presents an exhaustive and in-depth description of inorganic nanoparticle biosynthesis from photosynthetic organisms, known mechanisms and bio-applications.

Funder

National Science Foundation

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

Pollution,Environmental Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2017/GC/C6GC02346K

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