Research Article

Ascorbic Acid and Polyphenols Mediated Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Tagetes erecta L. Aqueous Leaf Extract and Studied Their Antioxidant Properties

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TEM results of AgNPs showing different sizes and shapes: (a) a comparative analysis of ascorbic acid (mg/100 g) between aqueous leaf extract of Tagetes erecta L. and AgNPs; (b) the absorption peak of aqueous leaf extract of Tagetes erecta L.; (c) the total phenolic and flavonoid content of aqueous leaf extract of Tagetes erecta L. and AgNP colloidal suspension.
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