Journal: Biotechnology Reports
Article Title: Biogenic copper and copper oxide nanoparticles to combat multidrug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus : Green synthesis, mechanisms, resistance, and future perspectives
doi: 10.1016/j.btre.2025.e00896
Figure Lengend Snippet: Synthesis methods of copper and copper oxide nanoparticles. Classification of synthesis methods into Top-Down (physical, toxic) and Bottom-Up (chemical, toxic; biological, non-toxic) approaches. Physical methods involve breaking bulk materials into nanoparticles, while chemical and biological methods build nanoparticles from molecular precursors. Biological methods offer a green alternative using plant extracts, algae, fungi, and bacteria.
Article Snippet: Another study reported by Stavinskaya et al. [ ] explores the influence of temperature on the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) using Vitex agnus-castus extract.
Techniques: Algae, Bacteria