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Table 4 Nanoparticles synthesis by some fungi
Fungi
Metal Size (nm)
Shape
References
Aspergillus fumigatus
BTCB10
Ag
322.8
Spherical
Shahzad et al.
(2019)
Aspergillus oryzae
MTCC
1846
Ag
7–27
Spherical
Phanjom and
Ahmed (2017)
Fusarium oxysporum
Ag
24
Spherical
Hamedia et al.
(2017)
Trichoderma
harzianum
Ag
51.10
Spherical
Ahluwalia et al.
(2014)
Trichoderma viride
Ag
5–40
Spherical
Fayaz et al. (2009)
Isaria fumosorosea
Ag
51.31–111.02 Spherical
Banu and
Balasubramanian
(2014)
Penicillium oxalicum
GRS-1
Ag
10–40
Spherical
Rose et al. (2019)
Penicillium
purpurogenum
Ag
8–10
Spherical
Nayak et al. (2011)
Penicillium oxalicum
Ag
36.53
Spherical
Du et al. (2015)
Verticillium sp
Ag
25–12
–
Sastry et al. (2003)
Saccharomyces
boulardii
Ag
3–10
–
Kaler et al. (2013)
Phanerochaete
chrysogenum
Au
10–100
Spherical
Sheikhloo et al.
(2011b)
Neurospora crassa
Au
3–200
Different shapes
Quester et al.
(2013)
Alternaria alternata
Au
12 ± 5
Spherical, triangular,
hexagonal
Sarkar et al. (2012)
Rhizopus oryzae
Au
5–65
Spherical
Das et al. (2012)
Neurospora crassa
Au
32
Spherical
Castro-Longoria
et al. (2011)
Sclerotium rolfsii
Au
25
Spherical
Das et al. (2012)
Phanerochaete
chrysosporium
Cd
2.56
Face-centered cubic
Chen et al. (2014)
Rhodotorula
mucilaginosa
Cu
10.5
Spherical
Salvadori et al.
(2014)
Cryptococcus humicola Fe
8–9
Regular
Vainshtein et al.
(2014)
Saccharomyces
cerevisiae
Fe
–
Irregular
Vainshtein et al.
(2014)