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August 8, 2026MicroorganismsOpen Access

Microbial Synthesis of Precious Metal Nanoparticles and Their Applications: A Review

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SHShiyi HuangSLShuchang LiuJLJing Liu

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Overview

Review identifies microbial synthesis methods for precious metal nanoparticles, highlighting diverse applications and future improvements.

Key Points

  • This review aims to summarize advancements in microbial synthesis of precious metal nanoparticles and their applications.
  • Overview of microbial synthesis methods using bacteria, algae, and fungi.
  • Focus on biosynthetic mechanisms involving extracellular and intracellular reduction processes.
  • Highlighting roles of various biomolecules in nanoparticle formation.
  • Microbial synthesis effectively produces nanoparticles with unique properties under mild conditions.
  • Applications of bio-PMNPs include antimicrobial activity, cancer therapy, and environmental pollutant degradation.
  • Challenges in controlling size and production methods need addressing for future scalability.

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Huang et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a76dad9f12abadc798157afhttps://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms14081726
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