Download or read book Green Nanoparticles: The Future of Nanobiotechnology written by Shilpi Srivastava and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-12-02 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses the fundamental concepts of the green synthesis of nanoparticles and presents the latest advances in this emerging field. Providing a comprehensive overview of developments related to nanoparticle synthesis using fungi, algae, bryophytes, pteridophytes, gymnosperms, monocotyledons, dicotyledonous (angiosperms) and animal systems, it also explores techniques for the characterization of these nanoparticles. Lastly, it reviews the applications and toxicity of biologically synthesized green nanoparticles. Given its scope, it is a valuable resource for students, researchers and policymakers working in the field of nanobiotechnology and nanoscience.