Biogenic synthesis and characterization of MgO nanoparticles using <i>Verbascum sinaiticum</i> : antibacterial, free radical, and reactive oxygen species scavenging activities
Wubshet Mekonnen Girma, Muluset Shiferaw Aragie, Biniyam Abdu Berehe, Ayalew H. Assen
Abstract
Promising Bio-MgO NPs for antibacterial therapies and oxidative stress management are synthesized via a V. sinaiticum plant extract used as a reducing and stabilizing agent.
Topics & Concepts
ScavengingReactive oxygen speciesChemistryCharacterization (materials science)NanoparticleAntibacterial activityOxygenNuclear chemistryNanotechnologyMaterials scienceAntioxidantOrganic chemistryBiochemistryBiologyBacteriaGeneticsMagnesium Oxide Properties and Applications