Table 9.
Summary of synthesis of AgNPs using plant.
| Plants/plant extracts | Precursor | Part | Size (nm) | Structure/shape | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conocarpus Lancifolius | AgNO3 | Fruit extract | 5, 30 | Spherical | [196] |
| Phoenix dactylifera | AgNO3 | Seed extract | 28.72 | Spherical | [197] |
| Theobroma cacao linneu | AgNO3 | Aqueous extract of the leaves | 10.3 ± 1.7 | Quasi-spherical | [198] |
| Couroupita guianensis | AgNO3 | Flower petal extract | 34 | Spherical | [199] |
| Echinophora platyloba | AgNO3 | – | 15 ± 3, 52 ± 4 | Spherical | [200] |
| Potato, Garlic, White onion, Radish, Red pepper, Orange, Apple | AgNO3 | Fruit, Peel, Peel, Fruit, Fruit, Fruit extract | 9, 11, 10, 15, 19, 25, 30 | – | [201] |
| Commelina forskaolii | AgNO3 | Plant extract | 18–27 | Spherical | [202] |
| Carrot extract | AgNO3 | Fruit extract | 22, 17, 10 | Spherical | [188] |
| Solanum melongena | AgNO3 | Aqueous leaf extracts | 75.14 | Spherical | [203] |
| Argyreia nervosa | AgNO3 | Leaf extracts | 1–10 | Spherical | [204] |
| Camellia sinensis | Two silver rods with a purity of 99.9 % | Leaves Extract | 8–26 | Spherical | [205] |
| Nicotiana tabacum | AgNO3 | Leaves Extract | 45.81, 55.43, 61.1 | Spherical | [206] |
| Bixa orellana | AgNO3 | Seed extract | 20–40 | Quasi-spherical | [187] |
| Syzygium aromaticum | AgNO3 | Clove flower buds | 7–15 | Spherical | [207] |
| Aqueous curcumin | AgNO3 | Root extract | 30.99–68.20 | Spherical | [185] |
| Hibiscus cannabinus | AgNO3 | Seed extract | 15.06 | – | [208] |
| Cordia sebestena | AgNO3 | Leaves Extract | 20–50 | Spherical | [209] |
| Acacia ehrenbergiana | AgNO3 | Cortex Extract | 1–40 | Spherical | [210] |
| Capparis spinosa | AgNO3 | Fruit extract | 25–30 | Spherical | [186] |
| Crataegus microphylla | AgNO3 | Fruit extract | 30–50 | Spherical | [211] |
| Gomphrena globosa | AgNO3 | Leaves Extract | 15.64, 19.44, 22.16 | Spherical | [212] |
| Gymnema sylvestre | AgNO3 | Leaves Extract | 20–30 | Spherical | [213] |
| Citrus medica, Tagetes lemmonii, Tarenna asiatica | Leaves Extract | 60–350, 40–220, 30–120 | Rod, Spherical, Spherical | [214] | |
| Helicteres isora | AgNO3 | Root extract | 30–40 | Crystalline and spherical | [215] |
| Banana | AgNO3 | Peel extract | 23.7 | Crystalline and spherical | [216] |
| Calliandra haematocephala | AgNO3 | Leaves extract | 70 | Spherical and FCC | [217] |
| Calotropis procera | AgNO3 | Leaves extract | 29–46 | Spherical-to-cubic shape | [218] |
| Securidaca inappendiculata | AgNO3 | Steam extract | 10–15 | Spherical | [219] |