Synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles through a photomediated reaction in an aqueous environment

Rafał Banasiuk,1,* Joanna E Frackowiak,2,* Marta Krychowiak,1 Marta Matuszewska,1 Anna Kawiak,1 Magdalena Ziabka,3 Zofia Lendzion-Bielun,4 Magdalena Narajczyk,5 Aleksandra Krolicka1 1Department of Biotechnology, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Gdansk and Medical University o...

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Autores principales: Banasiuk R, Frackowiak JE, Krychowiak M, Matuszewska M, Kawiak A, Ziabka M, Lendzion-Bielun Z, Narajczyk M, Krolicka A
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:34785008f6704b47a1b06b9b04e8d0b62021-12-02T05:24:00ZSynthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles through a photomediated reaction in an aqueous environment1178-2013https://doaj.org/article/34785008f6704b47a1b06b9b04e8d0b62016-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/synthesis-of-antimicrobial-silver-nanoparticles-through-a-photomediate-peer-reviewed-article-IJNhttps://doaj.org/toc/1178-2013Rafał Banasiuk,1,* Joanna E Frackowiak,2,* Marta Krychowiak,1 Marta Matuszewska,1 Anna Kawiak,1 Magdalena Ziabka,3 Zofia Lendzion-Bielun,4 Magdalena Narajczyk,5 Aleksandra Krolicka1 1Department of Biotechnology, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk, 2Department of Pathophysiology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, 3Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, Department of Ceramics and Refractories, AGH-University of Science and Technology, Kraków, 4Institute of Chemical and Environment Engineering, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, 5Faculty of Biology, Laboratory of Electron Microscopy, University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland *These authors contributed equally to this work Abstract: A fast, economical, and reproducible method for nanoparticle synthesis has been developed in our laboratory. The reaction is performed in an aqueous environment and utilizes light emitted by commercially available 1 W light-emitting diodes (λ =420 nm) as the catalyst. This method does not require nanoparticle seeds or toxic chemicals. The irradiation process is carried out for a period of up to 10 minutes, significantly reducing the time required for synthesis as well as environmental impact. By modulating various reaction parameters silver nanoparticles were obtained, which were predominantly either spherical or cubic. The produced nanoparticles demonstrated strong antimicrobial activity toward the examined bacterial strains. Additionally, testing the effect of silver nanoparticles on the human keratinocyte cell line and human peripheral blood mononuclear cells revealed that their cytotoxicity may be limited by modulating the employed concentrations of nanoparticles. Keywords: antimicrobial activity, green synthesis, nanocubes, nanospheres Banasiuk RFrackowiak JEKrychowiak MMatuszewska MKawiak AZiabka MLendzion-Bielun ZNarajczyk MKrolicka ADove Medical Pressarticleantimicrobial activitygreen synthesisnanocubesnanospheresMedicine (General)R5-920ENInternational Journal of Nanomedicine, Vol 2016, Iss Issue 1, Pp 315-324 (2016)
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topic antimicrobial activity
green synthesis
nanocubes
nanospheres
Medicine (General)
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spellingShingle antimicrobial activity
green synthesis
nanocubes
nanospheres
Medicine (General)
R5-920
Banasiuk R
Frackowiak JE
Krychowiak M
Matuszewska M
Kawiak A
Ziabka M
Lendzion-Bielun Z
Narajczyk M
Krolicka A
Synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles through a photomediated reaction in an aqueous environment
description Rafał Banasiuk,1,* Joanna E Frackowiak,2,* Marta Krychowiak,1 Marta Matuszewska,1 Anna Kawiak,1 Magdalena Ziabka,3 Zofia Lendzion-Bielun,4 Magdalena Narajczyk,5 Aleksandra Krolicka1 1Department of Biotechnology, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, University of Gdansk and Medical University of Gdansk, 2Department of Pathophysiology, Medical University of Gdansk, Gdansk, 3Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, Department of Ceramics and Refractories, AGH-University of Science and Technology, Kraków, 4Institute of Chemical and Environment Engineering, West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, 5Faculty of Biology, Laboratory of Electron Microscopy, University of Gdansk, Gdansk, Poland *These authors contributed equally to this work Abstract: A fast, economical, and reproducible method for nanoparticle synthesis has been developed in our laboratory. The reaction is performed in an aqueous environment and utilizes light emitted by commercially available 1 W light-emitting diodes (λ =420 nm) as the catalyst. This method does not require nanoparticle seeds or toxic chemicals. The irradiation process is carried out for a period of up to 10 minutes, significantly reducing the time required for synthesis as well as environmental impact. By modulating various reaction parameters silver nanoparticles were obtained, which were predominantly either spherical or cubic. The produced nanoparticles demonstrated strong antimicrobial activity toward the examined bacterial strains. Additionally, testing the effect of silver nanoparticles on the human keratinocyte cell line and human peripheral blood mononuclear cells revealed that their cytotoxicity may be limited by modulating the employed concentrations of nanoparticles. Keywords: antimicrobial activity, green synthesis, nanocubes, nanospheres 
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author Banasiuk R
Frackowiak JE
Krychowiak M
Matuszewska M
Kawiak A
Ziabka M
Lendzion-Bielun Z
Narajczyk M
Krolicka A
author_facet Banasiuk R
Frackowiak JE
Krychowiak M
Matuszewska M
Kawiak A
Ziabka M
Lendzion-Bielun Z
Narajczyk M
Krolicka A
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title Synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles through a photomediated reaction in an aqueous environment
title_short Synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles through a photomediated reaction in an aqueous environment
title_full Synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles through a photomediated reaction in an aqueous environment
title_fullStr Synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles through a photomediated reaction in an aqueous environment
title_full_unstemmed Synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles through a photomediated reaction in an aqueous environment
title_sort synthesis of antimicrobial silver nanoparticles through a photomediated reaction in an aqueous environment
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2016
url https://doaj.org/article/34785008f6704b47a1b06b9b04e8d0b6
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