Recent progress on plant extract-mediated biosynthesis of ZnO-based nanocatalysts for environmental remediation: Challenges and future outlooks

OA Zelekew, HH Haitosa, X Chen, YN Wu - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The plant extract mediated green synthesis of nanomaterials has attracts enormous interest
due to its cost-effectiveness, greener, and environmentally friendly. It is also considered as …

Green synthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles: a review of the principles and biomedical applications

DM Radulescu, VA Surdu, A Ficai, D Ficai… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, interest in nanotechnology has increased exponentially due to enhanced
progress and technological innovation. In tissue engineering, the development of metallic …

Sol-gel synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using different chitosan sources: effects on antibacterial activity and photocatalytic degradation of AZO Dye

I Ben Amor, H Hemmami, SE Laouini, MS Mahboub… - Catalysts, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chitosan was used in the sol-gel synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) as a
capping agent in order to control the size, morphology, optical bandgap, photocatalytic …

Optical, Photocatalytic, Electrochemical, Magnetic, Dielectric, and Ferroelectric Properties of Cd- and Er-Doped BiFeO3 Prepared via a Facile Microemulsion Route

Z Nazeer, I Bibi, F Majid, S Kamal, MI Arshad… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
A series of Cd-and Er-doped bismuth ferrites were synthesized using a simple
microemulsion technique. The influence of Cd and Er doping on the structural, ferroelectric …

Novel Green Synthesis of UV-Sunscreen ZnO Nanoparticles Using Solanum Lycopersicum Fruit Extract and Evaluation of Their Antibacterial and Anticancer Activity

A Elbrolesy, Y Abdou, FA Elhussiny… - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2023 - Springer
This work aimed at the green synthesis of multifunctional zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO
NPs) using Solanum Lycopersicum (SL) fruit juice to act as antibacterial/cancer/UV …

Natural waste-derived nano photocatalysts for azo dye degradation

F Karimi, N Zare, R Jahanshahi, Z Arabpoor… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to their widespread application in water purification, there is a significant interest in
synthesising nanoscale photocatalysts. Nanophotocatalysts are primarily manufactured …

Enhancing oxidant and dye scavenging through MgO-based chitosan nanoparticles for potential antioxidant coatings and efficient photocatalysts

IB Amor, H Hemmami, SE Laouini, S Ahmed… - Biomass Conversion …, 2023 - Springer
This study explores environmentally friendly synthesis methods for MgO NPs coated with
chitosan (Cs) and their potential application in coatings. Cs, a naturally derived polymer …

Exploring the antibacterial potential of green-synthesized MgO and ZnO nanoparticles from two plant root extracts

BB Seghir, M Hima, F Moulatti, I Sahraoui, I Ben Amor… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The green approach-based nanoparticle synthesis is considered a more cost-effective and
ecologically responsible method of producing nanoparticles than other standard techniques …

The physical properties and photocatalytic activities of green synthesized ZnO nanostructures using different ginger extract concentrations

M Aliannezhadi, SZ Mirsanaee, M Jamali… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The green synthesis method which is aligned with the sustainable development goals
(SDGs) theory, is proposed to synthesize ZnO nanoparticles using ginger extract to treat the …

Sargassum natans I Algae: An Alternative for a Greener Approach for the Synthesis of ZnO Nanostructures with Biological and Environmental Applications

JL López-Miranda, F Mares-Briones, GA Molina… - Marine Drugs, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this work, the influence of the Sargassum natans I alga extract on the morphological
characteristics of synthesized ZnO nanostructures, with potential biological and …