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AuNPs synthesized by fungi.
| Microorganism | Shape | Size, nm | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pycnoporus sanguineus | spherical, pseudo-spherical, triangular, truncated triangular, pentagonal, and hexagonal | several to several hundred | [94] |
| Magnusiomyces ingens | spherical, triangular, hexagonal | 10–80 | [95] |
| Thermoascus thermophilus | different | ~10 | [96] |
| Trichoderma hamatum | spherical, pentagonal and hexagonal | 5–30 | [97] |
| Aspergillus foetidus | spherical | 30–50 | [98] |
| Rhizopus oryzae | spherical | 5–65 | [99] |
