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Optimization of the One-Step Green Synthesis of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Athyrium filix femina Extract Using the Taguchi Method

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Rao, K.J., Korumilli, T., Jakkala, S. et al. Optimization of the One-Step Green Synthesis of Silver and Gold Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Athyrium filix femina Extract Using the Taguchi Method. BioNanoSci. 11, 915–922 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12668-021-00909-3

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