Review Article
Plant-Extract-Mediated Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles
Table 2
Representative examples for the use of plant extracts for AgNP synthesis.
| Plant | Part | Extractant | Precursor | Size (nm) | Reference |
| Lotus garcinii | Leaf | Water | AgNO3 | 7–20 | [56] | Morinda citrifolia | Leaf | Methanol | AgNO3 | 10–100 | [57] | Allium fistulosum | Leaf | Water | AgNO3 | 28.95 ± 10.17 | [58] | Moringa oleifera | Leaf | Water | AgNO3 | 15–25 | [59] | Ocimum basilicum | Seed | Water | AgNO3 | ∼13.82 | [60] | Prunus mume | Fruit | Water | AgNO3 | ∼30 | [61] | Eugenia stipitata McVaugh | Fruit | Water | AgNO3 | 15–45 | [62] | Garcinia mangostana L | Fruit | Water | AgNO3 | ∼23 | [63] | Aconitum toxicum Reichenb. | Root | 96% ethanol | AgNO3 | 53–67 | [45] | Catharanthus roseus | Bark | Water | AgNO3 | 1–26 | [64] | Ulva armoricana | Whole plant | Water | AgNO3 | ∼215 | [65] | Ulva lactuca L. | Whole plant | Water | AgNO3 | 31 ± 8 | [66] |
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