ISSN: 2228-5881 eISSN: 2251-7308

Adv Pharm Bull. 2020;10(4): 566-576. doi: 10.34172/apb.2020.067

PMID: 33072534 PMCID: PMC7539319

Review Article

Eco-Friendly Greener Synthesis of Nanoparticles

Brahamdutt Bhardwaj ¹ * , Pritam Singh ¹, Arun Kumar ¹, Sandeep Kumar ¹, Vikas Budhwar ¹

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