Zinc oxide nanoparticles and their biosynthesis: overview

H Al Jabri, MH Saleem, M Rizwan, I Hussain, K Usman… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc (Zn) is plant micronutrient, which is involved in many physiological functions, and an
inadequate supply will reduce crop yields. Its deficiency is the widest spread micronutrient …

A critical review on green approaches in shape and size evolution of metal nanoparticles and their environmental applications

M Kumari, S Pandey, VP Giri, CS Nautiyal… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid advancement of nanotechnology has paved the way for innovative applications in
various fields, particularly in environmental science. Metal nanoparticles (MNPs) have …

Biogenic synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using mushroom fungus Cordyceps militaris: Characterization and mechanistic insights of therapeutic investigation

C Dias, M Ayyanar, S Amalraj, P Khanal… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present research demonstrates the Cordyceps militaris (a medicinal mushroom)
mediated fabrication of zinc oxide nanoparticles (Cor-ZnONPs) and its therapeutic …

Biosynthesis of ZnO NPs from pumpkin seeds' extract and elucidation of its anticancer potential against breast cancer

S Tabrez, AU Khan, M Hoque, M Suhail… - Nanotechnology …, 2022 - degruyter.com
The cost-effective and environmental friendly biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles is
becoming increasingly important in biomedical science. This study biosynthesized zinc …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation of zinc oxide nanoparticles using laser-ablation technique: Retinal epithelial cell (ARPE-19) biocompatibility and antimicrobial activity when …

AO El-Gendy, KT Nawaf, E Ahmed, A Samir… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The unusual physical, chemical, and biological features of nanoparticles have sparked
considerable attention in the ophthalmological applications. This study reports the synthesis …

The photocatalytic, cytotoxicity, and antibacterial properties of zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized using Trigonella foenum-graecum L extract

M Kermani, A Mostafapour, Z Sabouri… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
In this study, the manufacture of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) was completed via the
sol–gel method with Trigonella foenum-graecum L extract for the first time to function as the …

Combined application of plant growth-promoting bacteria and iron oxide nanoparticles ameliorates the toxic effects of arsenic in Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi L.)

Y Sun, L Ma, J Ma, B Li, Y Zhu, F Chen - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Soil contamination with toxic heavy metals [such as arsenic (As)] is becoming a serious
global problem because of the rapid development of the social economy. Although plant …

Plant-mediated synthesis of Ag and Se dual-doped ZnO-CaO-CuO nanocomposite using Nymphaea alba L. extract: assessment of their photocatalytic and biological …

Z Sabouri, M Sabouri, SSTH Moghaddas… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
The environmentally friendly procedure was developed for the fabrication of Ag and Se dual-
doped ZnO-CaO-CuO nanocomposite (Ag and Se dual-doped ZnO-CaO-CuO-NCP) using …

Green biochar-supported ZnFe2O4 composite photocatalyst derived from waste banana peel: a sustainable approach for highly efficient visible Light-driven …

R Meena, MMS Abdullah, V Vasanthakumar… - Ionics, 2024 - Springer
Ferrite-based photocatalysts have raised as potent agents for breaking down organic
pollutants in wastewater treatment. However, the challenge of develo** an …

Green synthesis and photocatalytic insights: A review of zinc oxide nanoparticles in wastewater treatment

RT Hussain, MS Hossain, JH Shariffuddin - Materials Today Sustainability, 2024 - Elsevier
Embracing sustainable practices like photocatalysis for wastewater management is more
crucial than ever. Nanotechnology enhances the effectiveness of photocatalysis, and zinc …