Biosynthesis of iron and silver nanoparticles at room temperature using aqueous sorghum bran extracts.

By Eric C. Njagi, Hui Huang, L. Stafford, Homer C. Genuino, Hugo M Galindo, J. B. Collins, G. Hoag, Steven L. Suib. Langmuir, 2011

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Synthesis of metallic nanoparticles using plant extracts. (2013, methodology): “Njagi et al. (2011) used an aqueous extract of sorghum bran to produce nanoparticles of iron and silver at room temperature.”
Catalytic Degradation of Organic Dyes using Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles: A Green Approach (2015, background): “So, in the recent years have been many research efforts devoted to improve the photocatalytic activity by incorporating of metal particles (silver, gold and iron) [7-9], to broaden the absorption of solar radiations by doping with nitrogen and to reactivate the TiO2-based photo-catalysts by treating”
Green Synthesis of Metallic Nanoparticles via Biological Entities (2015, methodology): “In addition, non-noble metallic nanoparticles such as iron [28,29], copper [30], zinc oxide [31], and selenium [32] have also been used in medical treatments, cosmetic formulations, and anti-bacterial applications.”
Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles: A Review (2016, background): “(2010) [123] Filtered aqueous extract of Sorghum bran 0.”