The effects of silver nanoparticles on seed germination and seedling growth / Wan Nor Adlina Abdul Aziz

Silver nanoparticles have various applications in various fields. Silver nanoparticles positive role in the environment, especially in plant ecosystem, is extensively studied nowadays. Among the metal nanoparticles, the silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are receiving special attention because of their abi...

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Main Author: Abdul Aziz, Wan Nor Adlina
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70062/1/70062.pdf
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spelling my-uitm-ir.700622022-11-15T01:56:35Z The effects of silver nanoparticles on seed germination and seedling growth / Wan Nor Adlina Abdul Aziz 2022-11-11 Abdul Aziz, Wan Nor Adlina Metals Silver nanoparticles have various applications in various fields. Silver nanoparticles positive role in the environment, especially in plant ecosystem, is extensively studied nowadays. Among the metal nanoparticles, the silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are receiving special attention because of their ability to increase the growth and yield in many crops. During this overview, there are many methods of synthesizing silver nanoparticles discussed, including chemical, bacterial-induced, fungal-derived and plant-mediated synthesis. Silver nanoparticles possess unique properties which find myriad applications such as antimicrobial and anticancer activities. It was concluded that cautious and sensible use of nanotechnology can warrant food security through boosting agricultural production. Although many studies are found containing toxic effects of AgNPs the perspective of the present review is to collect the information about their positive role in growth and yield enhancement of crops. This review is aimed at providing an insight into the syntheses of silver nanoparticles, its significant applications in various fields, and characterization techniques involved. 2022-11 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70062/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70062/1/70062.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi Mara Perlis Faculty of Applied Sciences
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Abdul Aziz, Wan Nor Adlina
The effects of silver nanoparticles on seed germination and seedling growth / Wan Nor Adlina Abdul Aziz
description Silver nanoparticles have various applications in various fields. Silver nanoparticles positive role in the environment, especially in plant ecosystem, is extensively studied nowadays. Among the metal nanoparticles, the silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are receiving special attention because of their ability to increase the growth and yield in many crops. During this overview, there are many methods of synthesizing silver nanoparticles discussed, including chemical, bacterial-induced, fungal-derived and plant-mediated synthesis. Silver nanoparticles possess unique properties which find myriad applications such as antimicrobial and anticancer activities. It was concluded that cautious and sensible use of nanotechnology can warrant food security through boosting agricultural production. Although many studies are found containing toxic effects of AgNPs the perspective of the present review is to collect the information about their positive role in growth and yield enhancement of crops. This review is aimed at providing an insight into the syntheses of silver nanoparticles, its significant applications in various fields, and characterization techniques involved.
format Thesis
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author Abdul Aziz, Wan Nor Adlina
author_facet Abdul Aziz, Wan Nor Adlina
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title The effects of silver nanoparticles on seed germination and seedling growth / Wan Nor Adlina Abdul Aziz
title_short The effects of silver nanoparticles on seed germination and seedling growth / Wan Nor Adlina Abdul Aziz
title_full The effects of silver nanoparticles on seed germination and seedling growth / Wan Nor Adlina Abdul Aziz
title_fullStr The effects of silver nanoparticles on seed germination and seedling growth / Wan Nor Adlina Abdul Aziz
title_full_unstemmed The effects of silver nanoparticles on seed germination and seedling growth / Wan Nor Adlina Abdul Aziz
title_sort effects of silver nanoparticles on seed germination and seedling growth / wan nor adlina abdul aziz
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi Mara Perlis
granting_department Faculty of Applied Sciences
publishDate 2022
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/70062/1/70062.pdf
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