Metales en Medio Ambiente y Medicina (METMED)

Antioxidant capacity assessment of plant extracts for green synthesis of nanoparticles

Martínez-Cabanas, María; López García, Marta; Rodríguez-Barro, Pilar; Vilariño, Teresa; Lodeiro, Pablo; Herrero, Roberto; Barriada, José Luis; Sastre de Vicente, Manuel (MDPI, 2021-06-25)

[Abstract] In this work, water extracts from different bio-based products of plant origin were studied to evaluate their antioxidant capacity and their potential to form metal nanoparticles from aqueous solutions. Two ...
Determination of biosorption mechanism in biomass of agave, using spectroscopic and microscopic techniques for the purification of contaminated water

Hernández-Botello, M. T.; Barriada, José Luis; Sastre de Vicente, Manuel; Mendoza-Pérez, Jorge Alberto; Chanona-Pérez, Jorge; López-Cortez, M. S.; Téllez-Medina, D. I. (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, 2019-06-14)

[Abstract] Lead (Pb2+) and copper (Cu2+) are polluting metals due to their toxicity; however, the extraction of these metals is essential for economic development, so it is important to look for efficient and low-cost ...