Biomedical and textile applications of Alternanthera sessilis leaf extract mediated synthesis of colloidal silver nanoparticle

• Main Authors: Kabeerdass, Nivedhitha, Murugesan, Karthikeyan, Arumugam, Natarajan, Almansour, Abdulrahman I., Kumar, Raju Suresh, Djearamane, Sinouvassane, Kumaravel, Ashok Kumar, Velmurugan, Palanivel, Mohanavel, Vinayagam, Kumar, Subbiah Suresh, Vijayanand, Selvaraj, Padmanabhan, Parasuraman, Gulyás, Balázs, Mathanmohun, Maghimaa
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; Plant Extract; Antibacterial
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/165144
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The aqueous extract of Alternanthera sessilis (As) acts as the precursors for the quick reduction of silver ions, which leads to the formation of silver nanoparticles. In the agar, well diffusion method of the Klebsiella pneumoniae shows the minimal inhibitory concentration of 12 mm against A. sessi...