Table 1 Elemental composition of silver nanoparticles biosynthesized using Solanum nigrum leaf aqueous extract, as determined by EDX analysis.

From: Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles mediated by Solanum nigrum leaf extract and their antifungal activity against pine pathogens

Element

Mass %

Atom%

C

25.06 ± 0.13

41.73 ± 0.21

N

8.27 ± 0.24

11.81 ± 0.35

O

29.75 ± 0.38

37.19 ± 0.47

Na

0.57 ± 0.05

0.50 ± 0.04

Cl

0.63 ± 0.03

0.36 ± 0.02

K

4.95 ± 0.09

2.53 ± 0.04

Ca

0.56 ± 0.04

0.28 ± 0.02

Ag

30.20 ± 0.25

5.60 ± 0.05

Total

100.00

100.00

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