List of works by Mahendra Rai

A new report of Nocardiopsis valliformis strain OT1 from alkaline Lonar crater of India and its use in synthesis of silver nanoparticles with special reference to evaluation of antibacterial activity and cytotoxicity

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A wastewater bacterium Bacillus sp. KUJM2 acts as an agent for remediation of potentially toxic elements and promoter of plant (Lens culinaris) growth

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Actinobacterial-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their activity against pathogenic bacteria

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Advances in taxonomy of genus phoma: polyphyletic nature and role of phenotypic traits and molecular systematics

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Anticancer activities of Withania somnifera: Current research, formulations, and future perspectives

scientific article published on 7 April 2015

Antifungal activity of essential oil from fruits of Indian Cuminum cyminum

scientific article published on July 2010

Antifungal potential of Spilanthes calva after inoculation of Piriformospora indica.

scientific article published in December 2004

Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activity of silver nanoparticles synthesized from two haloalkaliphilic actinobacterial strains alone and in combination with antibiotics

scientific article published on 10 February 2018

Antimicrobial peptides as natural bio-preservative to enhance the shelf-life of food

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Antiviral activity of mycosynthesized silver nanoparticles against herpes simplex virus and human parainfluenza virus type 3.

scientific article published on 6 November 2013

Bioactivity of noble metal nanoparticles decorated with biopolymers and their application in drug delivery

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Bioactivity, mechanism of action, and cytotoxicity of copper-based nanoparticles: a review.

scientific article published on 05 December 2013

Bioconjugation of gold and silver nanoparticles synthesized by Fusarium oxysporum and their use in rapid identification of Candida species by using bioconjugate-nano-polymerase chain reaction

scientific article published in December 2013

Biogenic Silver Nanoparticles: What We Know and What Do We Need to Know?

scientific article published on 29 October 2021

Biogenic nanoparticles: copper, copper oxides, copper sulphides, complex copper nanostructures and their applications.

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Biogenic synthesis of metal nanoparticles from actinomycetes: biomedical applications and cytotoxicity.

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Biosynthesis of copper nanoparticles and its effect on actively dividing cells of mitosis in Allium cepa.

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Biosynthesized silver nanoparticles performing as biogenic SERS-nanotags for investigation of C26 colon carcinoma cells.

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Broad-spectrum bioactivities of silver nanoparticles: the emerging trends and future prospects

scientific article published on 10 January 2014

Chemical characterization and antifungal activity of essential oil of capitula from wild Indian Tagetes patula L.

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Comparative analysis of biosynthesised and chemosynthesised silver nanoparticles with special reference to their antibacterial activity against pathogens

scientific article published in June 2015

Comparative antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles synthesised by biological and chemical routes with pluronic F68 as a stabilising agent

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Controllable biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using actinobacterial strains

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

Curcumin and curcumin-loaded nanoparticles: antipathogenic and antiparasitic activities

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

Current [corrected] trends in phytosynthesis of metal nanoparticles

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Development of shampoo, soap and ointment formulated by green synthesised silver nanoparticles functionalised with antimicrobial plants oils in veterinary dermatology: treatment and prevention strategies.

scientific article published on August 2015

Emerging Trends in Pullulan-Based Antimicrobial Systems for Various Applications

scientific article published on 18 December 2021

Emerging nanotechnology for detection of mycotoxins in food and feed.

scientific article published on 22 May 2015

Endophytic actinobacteria of medicinal plants: diversity and bioactivity.

scientific article published on 21 June 2015

Engineered nanomaterials in plant diseases: can we combat phytopathogens?

scientific article published on 16 December 2021

Enhanced antimicrobial activity of silver nanoparticles synthesized by Cryphonectria sp. evaluated singly and in combination with antibiotics

scientific article published on 23 May 2012

Evaluation of antibacterial efficacy of sulfur nanoparticles alone and in combination with antibiotics against multidrug-resistant uropathogenic bacteria

scientific article published on 26 March 2019

Evaluation of cytotoxicity, immune compatibility and antibacterial activity of biogenic silver nanoparticles.

scientific article published on 12 September 2016

Fabrication of silver nanoparticles by Phoma glomerata and its combined effect against Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus.

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Fungal growth promotor endophytes: a pragmatic approach towards sustainable food and agriculture

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Fungi as an efficient mycosystem for the synthesis of metal nanoparticles: progress and key aspects of research.

scientific article published on 12 July 2015

Fungus-mediated synthesis of gold nanoparticles and standardization of parameters for its biosynthesis

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Fungus-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their activity against pathogenic fungi in combination with fluconazole.

scientific article published on 16 July 2009

Global health issues of aflatoxins in food and agriculture: challenges and opportunities.

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Gold nanoparticles: novel catalyst for the preparation of direct methanol fuel cell

scientific article published in April 2015

Green Synthesized Silver Nanoparticles: Antibacterial and Anticancer Activities, Biocompatibility, and Analyses of Surface-Attached Proteins

scientific article published in 2021

Green synthesis of copper nanoparticles by Citrus medica Linn. (Idilimbu) juice and its antimicrobial activity.

scientific article published on 12 March 2015

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by Phoma glomerata.

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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using white sugar

scientific article published in March 2013

In vitro effect of biogenic silver nanoparticles on sterilisation of tobacco leaf explants and for higher yield of protoplasts.

scientific article published in August 2015

Lawsonia inermis-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles: activity against human pathogenic fungi and bacteria with special reference to formulation of an antimicrobial nanogel

scientific article published in September 2014

Metal nanoantimicrobials for textile applications

article by Lorena Carla Giannossa et al published 1 January 2013 in Nanotechnology reviews

Metal nanoparticles: The protective nanoshield against virus infection.

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Mycoendophytes as efficient synthesizers of bionanoparticles: nanoantimicrobials, mechanism, and cytotoxicity.

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Myconanoparticles: synthesis and their role in phytopathogens management

scientific article published on 09 March 2015

Mycosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Lingzhi or Reishi medicinal mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum (W. Curt.:Fr.) P. Karst. and their role as antimicrobials and antibiotic activity enhancers

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Myxobacteria as a potential biocontrol agent effective against pathogenic fungi of economically important forest trees

scientific article published on 2 November 2015

Myxobacteria-mediated synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their impregnation in wrapping paper used for enhancing shelf life of apples

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Nanoparticles-Based Delivery Systems in Plant Genetic Transformation

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Nanotechnology based anti-infectives to fight microbial intrusions.

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Nanotechnology-based promising strategies for the management of COVID-19: current development and constraints

scientific article published on 08 November 2020

Naturally occurring medicinal mushroom-derived antimicrobials: a case-study using Lingzhi or Reishi Ganoderma lucidum (W. Curt.:Fr.) P. Karst. (higher Basidiomycetes)

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

Overview of Phoma-Like Fungi on Important Legumes (Papilionaceous Plants)

Phoma Saccardo: distribution, secondary metabolite production and biotechnological applications

scientific article published on January 2009

Phoma-like fungi on soybeans

scientific article published on 31 January 2013

Plant essential oils and their constituents in coping with multidrug-resistant bacteria.

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Plant-fungal interactions: What triggers the fungi to switch among lifestyles?

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Plants as potential synthesiser of precious metal nanoparticles: progress and prospects.

scientific article published on September 2013

Positive growth responses of the medicinal plants Spilanthes calva and Withania somnifera to inoculation by Piriformospora indica in a field trial

scientific article published on 01 August 2001

Preparation of an agar-silver nanoparticles (A-AgNp) film for increasing the shelf-life of fruits

scientific article published on 01 December 2014

Rapid synthesis of silver nanoparticles from Fusarium oxysporum by optimizing physicocultural conditions.

scientific article published on 10 October 2013

Screening of Yeasts for Selection of Potential Strains and Their Utilization for In Situ Microbial Detoxification (ISMD) of Sugarcane Bagasse Hemicellulosic Hydrolysate.

scientific article published on 19 March 2016

Screening of different species of Phoma for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles.

scientific article published in September 2013

Silver nanoparticles as a new generation of antimicrobials.

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Silver nanoparticles as potential antibacterial agents

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Silver nanoparticles: the powerful nanoweapon against multidrug-resistant bacteria.

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

Silver nanoparticles: therapeutical uses, toxicity, and safety issues.

scientific article published on 13 May 2014

Strategic role of selected noble metal nanoparticles in medicine.

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Streptomyces alkaliterrae sp. nov., isolated from an alkaline soil, and emended descriptions of Streptomyces alkaliphilus, Streptomyces calidiresistens and Streptomyces durbertensis

scientific article published on 27 October 2020

Sulfur and sulfur nanoparticles as potential antimicrobials: from traditional medicine to nanomedicine.

scientific article published on 5 August 2016

Synergistic antimicrobial potential of essential oils in combination with nanoparticles: Emerging trends and future perspectives.

scientific article published on 9 January 2017

Synthesis of silver nanoparticles by Phoma gardeniae and in vitro evaluation of their efficacy against human disease-causing bacteria and fungi

scientific article published on April 2015

Synthesis of silver nanoparticles from two acidophilic strains of Pilimelia columellifera subsp. pallida and their antibacterial activities

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of biogenic silver nanoparticles synthesized from Streptomyces xinghaiensis OF1 strain

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The role of nanotechnology in control of human diseases: perspectives in ocular surface diseases

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Three Phoma spp. synthesised novel silver nanoparticles that possess excellent antimicrobial efficacy.

scientific article published in October 2015

Toxicity of fungal-generated silver nanoparticles to soil-inhabiting Pseudomonas putida KT2440, a rhizospheric bacterium responsible for plant protection and bioremediation

scientific article published on 5 December 2014

as a Novel Fungus for the Synthesis of Nanoparticles: Mechanism and Applications

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