Facile Green, Room-Temperature Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using <i>Combretum erythrophyllum</i> Leaf Extract: Antibacterial and Cell Viability Studies against Normal and Cancerous Cells

• Main Authors: Olufunto T. Fanoro (Author), Sundararajan Parani (Author), Rodney Maluleke (Author), Thabang C. Lebepe (Author), Jose R. Varghese (Author), Vuyo Mavumengwana (Author), Oluwatobi S. Oluwafemi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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We herein report a facile, green, cost-effective, plant-mediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) for the first time using <i>Combretum erythrophyllum</i> (CE) plant leaves. The synthesis was conducted at room temperature using CE leaf extract serving as a reducing and capping age...