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<article article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.3" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">najo</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">Nanosystems: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Наносистемы: физика, химия, математика</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="ppub">2220-8054</issn><issn pub-type="epub">2305-7971</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Университет ИТМО</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.17586/2220-8054-2016-7-4-759-764</article-id><article-id custom-type="elpub" pub-id-type="custom">najo-1357</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>Статьи</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>Synthesis and characterization of neomycin functionalized chitosan stabilized silver nanoparticles and study its antimicrobial activity</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Synthesis and characterization of neomycin functionalized chitosan stabilized silver nanoparticles and study its antimicrobial activity</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Preethika</surname><given-names>R. K.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Preethika</surname><given-names>R. K.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Department of Chemistry</p><p>Madurai–625009</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Department of Chemistry</p><p>Madurai–625009</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Ramya</surname><given-names>R.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Ramya</surname><given-names>R.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Department of Inorganic Chemistry</p><p>Guindy Campus, Chennai–600025</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Department of Inorganic Chemistry</p><p>Guindy Campus, Chennai–600025</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-2"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Ganesan</surname><given-names>M.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Ganesan</surname><given-names>M.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Department of Chemistry</p><p>Madurai–625009</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Department of Chemistry</p><p>Madurai–625009</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Nagaraj</surname><given-names>S.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Nagaraj</surname><given-names>S.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>CASBotany</p><p>Guindy Campus, Chennai–600025</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>CASBotany</p><p>Guindy Campus, Chennai–600025</p></bio><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-2"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Pandian</surname><given-names>K.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Pandian</surname><given-names>K.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Department of Inorganic Chemistry</p><p>Guindy Campus, Chennai–600025</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Department of Inorganic Chemistry</p><p>Guindy Campus, Chennai–600025</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">jeevapandian@yahoo.co.uk</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-2"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff-1"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>Thiagarajar College</institution></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>Thiagarajar College</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff-2"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>University of Madras</institution></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>University of Madras</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2016</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>22</day><month>08</month><year>2025</year></pub-date><volume>7</volume><issue>4</issue><fpage>759</fpage><lpage>764</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Preethika R.K., Ramya R., Ganesan M., Nagaraj S., Pandian K., 2025</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2025</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Preethika R.K., Ramya R., Ganesan M., Nagaraj S., Pandian K.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Preethika R.K., Ramya R., Ganesan M., Nagaraj S., Pandian K.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://nanojournal.ifmo.ru/jour/article/view/1357">https://nanojournal.ifmo.ru/jour/article/view/1357</self-uri><abstract><p>A simple green method was developed for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles in the presence of a neomycin-functionalized chitosan as stabilizing agent using a fresh lemon juice as green reducing agent. The stabilizing agent was synthesized based on the Schiff base formation reaction between the chitosan dialdehyde and neomycin antibiotic in 0.05 mM at pH 7.0. The combined form of neomycin antibiotic with chitosan can be used as stabilizing agent for silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesized by a biogenic method using lemon juice as a green reducing agent. The neomycin functionalized chitosan stabilized AgNPs were characterized by various analytical techniques, including UV- Visible spectra studies, FTIR, XRD and SEM. The antimicrobial activity of these composite was tested against human pathogenic Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The synergetic effect of the neomycin functionalized chitosan protected silver nanoparticles was tested against various drug resistant microorganisms. These chitosan derivatives can be used in combination with an anti-bacterial agent to treat and inhibit a resistant bacterial infection or the growth of resistant bacterial infection.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>A simple green method was developed for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles in the presence of a neomycin-functionalized chitosan as stabilizing agent using a fresh lemon juice as green reducing agent. The stabilizing agent was synthesized based on the Schiff base formation reaction between the chitosan dialdehyde and neomycin antibiotic in 0.05 mM at pH 7.0. The combined form of neomycin antibiotic with chitosan can be used as stabilizing agent for silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesized by a biogenic method using lemon juice as a green reducing agent. The neomycin functionalized chitosan stabilized AgNPs were characterized by various analytical techniques, including UV- Visible spectra studies, FTIR, XRD and SEM. The antimicrobial activity of these composite was tested against human pathogenic Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The synergetic effect of the neomycin functionalized chitosan protected silver nanoparticles was tested against various drug resistant microorganisms. These chitosan derivatives can be used in combination with an anti-bacterial agent to treat and inhibit a resistant bacterial infection or the growth of resistant bacterial infection.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>silver nanoparticles</kwd><kwd>lemom juice</kwd><kwd>neomycin</kwd><kwd>chitosan</kwd><kwd>antimicrobial activity</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Enxian Lu, Scott Franzblan, Carmen Popesu. Preparation of aminoglycoside-loaded chitosan nanoparticles using dextran sulphate as a counter ion. J. 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