Exploring the journey of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) toward biomedical applications

F Islam, S Shohag, MJ Uddin, MR Islam, MH Nafady… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The field of nanotechnology is concerned with the creation and application of materials
having a nanoscale spatial dimensioning. Having a considerable surface area to volume …

Recent advances in plant-mediated zinc oxide nanoparticles with their significant biomedical properties

M Alhujaily, S Albukhaty, M Yusuf, MKA Mohammed… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Compared to traditional physical and chemical approaches, nanobiotechnology and plant-
based green synthesis procedures offer significant advantages, as well as having a greater …

Occurrence, toxic effects, and mitigation of pesticides as emerging environmental pollutants using robust nanomaterials–A review

A Intisar, A Ramzan, T Sawaira, AT Kareem, N Hussain… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasing demand of food and agriculture is leading us towards the increasing use and
introduction of pesticides to the environment. The upright increase of pesticides in water and …

Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Gracilaria crassa leaf extract and their ecotoxicological potential: Issues to be considered

C Kamaraj, S Karthi, AD Reegan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The use of vegetal species for gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) biosynthesis can constitute an
alternative to replacing the extensive use of several hazardous chemicals commonly used …

Microbial mediated synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles, characterization and multifaceted applications

EZ Gomaa - Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Nanoparticles have gained considerable importance compared to bulk counterparts due to
their unique properties. Due to their high surface to volume ratio and high reactivity, metallic …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles using capsular polymeric substances produced by Bacillus altitudinis and investigation of its efficacy to kill …

U Halder, RK Roy, R Biswas, D Khan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clinically relevant antibiotic-resistant bacteria are appeared to be hard or impossible to treat
using conventional antibiotics. In this context, copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) with …

Antibiofilm and Antivirulence Activities of Gold and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Synthesized from Kimchi-Isolated Leuconostoc sp. Strain C2

MG Kang, F Khan, DM Jo, DK Oh, N Tabassum… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The rapid emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among bacterial pathogens results
in antimicrobial treatment failure and the high mortality rate associated with AMR. The …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenic synthesis of zinc nanoparticles, their applications, and toxicity prospects

S Rani, P Kumar, P Dahiya, AS Dang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nanofertilizers effectively deliver the micronutrients besides reducing the phytotoxicity and
environmental damage associated with chemical fertilizers. Zinc, an essential micronutrient …

Hazard profiling of a combinatorial library of zinc oxide nanoparticles: Ameliorating light and dark toxicity through surface passivation

S George, H Yin, Z Liu, S Shen, I Cole… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is one of the high-volume production nanoparticles (NPs) currently used in
a wide range of consumer and industrial goods. The inevitable seepage into environmental …

Green synthesis and characterization of CuO nanoparticles using Panicum sumatrense grains extract for biological applications

K Velsankar, G Parvathy, S Mohandoss, RM Kumar… - Applied …, 2022 - Springer
There is a need for developing eco-friendly, cost-effective materials in medical, biological,
and agricultural fields, now, the problem can be resolved using environment-friendly green …