Principles of photocatalysts and their different applications: a review

MA Hassaan, MA El-Nemr, MR Elkatory… - Topics in Current …, 2023 - Springer
Human existence and societal growth are both dependent on the availability of clean and
fresh water. Photocatalysis is a type of artificial photosynthesis that uses environmentally …

Revisiting the green synthesis of nanoparticles: uncovering influences of plant extracts as reducing agents for enhanced synthesis efficiency and its biomedical …

H Singh, MF Desimone, S Pandya… - International journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Conventional nanoparticle synthesis methods involve harsh conditions, high
costs, and environmental pollution. In this context, researchers are actively searching for …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidants: Classification, natural sources, activity/capacity measurements, and usefulness for the synthesis of nanoparticles

J Flieger, W Flieger, J Baj, R Maciejewski - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Natural extracts are the source of many antioxidant substances. They have proven useful not
only as supplements preventing diseases caused by oxidative stress and food additives …

Plant-based green synthesis of nanoparticles: Production, characterization and applications

C Hano, BH Abbasi - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is a fast-expanding and multidisciplinary field with many applications in
science and technology [1–13]. This field combines key concepts from a variety of …

Recent advances on botanical biosynthesis of nanoparticles for catalytic, water treatment and agricultural applications: A review

NTT Nguyen, LM Nguyen, TTT Nguyen, RK Liew… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of nanoparticles using plant extracts minimizes the usage of toxic chemicals
or energy. Here, we concentrate on the green synthesis of nanoparticles using natural …

Green-based bio-synthesis of nickel oxide nanoparticles in Arabic gum and examination of their cytotoxicity, photocatalytic and antibacterial effects

Z Sabouri, A Akbari, HA Hosseini… - … Chemistry Letters and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In the current paper, NiO-NPs were synthesized through a sol–gel method by the usage of a
biocompatible polymer known as Arabic gum (GA) as a stabilizing agent. The structural …

[HTML][HTML] Green Synthesis of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Using Leaf Extract of Clerodendrum inerme; Characterization, Antimicrobial, and Antioxidant Activities

SA Khan, S Shahid, CS Lee - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to their versatile applications, gold (Au) and silver (Ag) nanoparticles (NPs) have been
synthesized by many approaches, including green processes using plant extracts for …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of Calcination Temperature on Structural, Morphological and Optical Properties of Copper Oxide Nanostructures Derived from Garcinia mangostana L …

YB Chan, V Selvanathan, LH Tey, M Akhtaruzzaman… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Synthesis of copper oxide (CuO) nanostructures via biological approach has gained
attention to reduce the harmful effects of chemical synthesis. The CuO nanostructures were …

Bioinspired multifunctional silver nanoparticles for optical sensing applications: a sustainable approach

KRB Singh, A Natarajan, SS Pandey - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
Silver nanoparticles developed via biosynthesis are the most fascinating nanosized particles
and encompassed with excellent physicochemical properties. The bioinspired nanoparticles …

Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using the mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.) leaf extract: Comparative preliminary in vitro antibacterial study

YB Chan, M Aminuzzaman, MK Rahman… - Green Processing and …, 2024 - degruyter.com
In the realm of public health, the rising threat caused by bacteria resistant to many drugs is a
critical concern. In this work, we used the aqueous extract of mangosteen leaves to create …