Green Synthesis of Gold and Iron Nanoparticles for Targeted Delivery: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study
Table 1
Interpretation of FTIR results.
SN
Type of nanoparticles
Reducing agents of plant extracts involved in nanoparticle synthesis
Capping agents of plant extracts involved in stabilizing nanoparticles
1
P. emblica AuNPs
Aldehyde/ketone containing phytochemicals
1. Polyphenols
2. Flavonoids
3. Proteins
4. Alkaloids
2
S. cumini AuNPs
Alcohols and aromatic rings containing phytochemicals
1. Polyphenols
2. Proteins
3
M. piperita AuNPs
Alkyl halide containing phytochemicals
1. Polyphenols
2. Flavonoids
3. Proteins
4
R. indica AuNPs
Alcohols and phenols containing phytochemicals
1. Carboxylic acid
2. Amides containing phytochemicals
5
M. philippensis AuNPs
Alcohols and phenols containing phytochemicals
1. Proteins
2. Polyphenols
6
F. microcarpa AuNPs
Alkyl halides containing phytochemicals
1. Polyphenols
2. Proteins
7
P. emblica FeNPs
Aldehyde/ketone containing phytochemicals
1. Polyphenols
2. Benzoid compound
3. Flavonoids
8
S. cumini FeNPs
Polyphenols
1. Polyphenols
2. Flavonoids
9
M. piperita FeNPs
Polyphenols aromatic ring containing phytochemicals
1. Proteins
2. Polyphenols
10
R. indica FeNPs
Proteins polyphenols
1. Proteins
2. Polyphenols
11
M. philippensis FeNPs
Flavonoids tannins
1. Polyphenols
2. Proteins
3. Alkaloids
12
F. microcarpa FeNPs
Nitro group and alkyl halide containing phytochemicals
1. Proteins
2. Polyphenols
P. emblica AuNPs: Phyllanthus emblica gold nanoparticles, S. cumini AuNPs: Syzygium cumini gold nanoparticles, M. piperita AuNPs: Mentha piperita gold nanoparticles, R. indica AuNPs: Rosa indica gold nanoparticles, M. philippensis AuNPs: Mallotus philippensis gold nanoparticles, F. microcarpa AuNPs: Ficus microcarpa gold nanoparticles, P. emblica FeNPs: Phyllanthus emblica iron nanoparticles, S. cumini FeNPs: Syzygium cumini iron nanoparticles, M. piperita FeNPs: Mentha piperita iron nanoparticles, R. indica FeNPs: Rosa indica iron nanoparticles, M. philippensis FeNPs: Mallotus philippensis iron nanoparticles, F. microcarpa FeNPs: Ficus microcarpa iron nanoparticles.