Recent advances in zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) for cancer diagnosis, target drug delivery, and treatment

S Anjum, M Hashim, SA Malik, M Khan, JM Lorenzo… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Despite breakthroughs in medicine, cancer remains one of the most feared
diseases. Traditionally, chemotherapies have been the treatment of choice. However …

Nano-biofertilizers as bio-emerging strategies for sustainable agriculture development: Potentiality and their limitations

B Sharma, S Tiwari, KC Kumawat… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is a burgeoning revolutionary technology in the 21st century. Climate
emergencies caused by natural or anthropogenic activities have tragically consequential …

ZnO nanoparticles prepared via a green synthesis approach: Physical properties, photocatalytic and antibacterial activity

TS Aldeen, HEA Mohamed, M Maaza - Journal of Physics and Chemistry of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aqueous extract of Phoenix roebelenii palm leaves has been utilized for the first time as
an effective chelating/stabilizing agent used to synthesize zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO …

Green synthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles from plant extracts and their possible applications as antimicrobial agents in the agricultural area

L Castillo-Henríquez, K Alfaro-Aguilar… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, metal nanoparticles have varied uses for different medical, pharmaceutical, and
agricultural applications. Nanobiotechnology, combined with green chemistry, has great …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, modification, and applications in food and agriculture

XQ Zhou, Z Hayat, DD Zhang, MY Li, S Hu, Q Wu… - Processes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) have gained significant interest in the agricultural and
food industry as a means of killing or reducing the activity of microorganisms. The …

Green Synthesis and Characterization of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Pelargonium odoratissimum (L.) Aqueous Leaf Extract and Their Antioxidant, Antibacterial and …

AS Abdelbaky, TA Abd El-Mageed, AO Babalghith… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) exhibit distinct features compared to traditional physico-chemical
synthesis and they have many applications in a wide range of fields of life sciences such as …

Investigation of Antimicrobial and Cytotoxic Properties and Specification of Silver Nanoparticles (AgNPs) Derived From Cicer arietinum L. Green Leaf Extract

A Baran, M Fırat Baran, C Keskin… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Using biological materials to synthesize metallic nanoparticles has become a frequently
preferred method by researchers. This synthesis method is both fast and inexpensive. In this …

Biomimetic facile synthesis of zinc oxide and copper oxide nanoparticles from Elaeagnus indica for enhanced photocatalytic activity

D Indhira, M Krishnamoorthy, F Ameen, SA Bhat… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study focused on synthesizing ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) and CuO NPs using
Elaeagnus indica leaf extract as reducing and stabilizing agents using Zn (O 2 CCH 3) 2 and …

Green synthesis of ZrO2 nanoparticles and nanocomposites for biomedical and environmental applications: a review

TV Tran, DTC Nguyen, PS Kumar, ATM Din… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Pollution and diseases such as the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) are major issues that
may be solved partly by nanotechnology. Here we review the synthesis of ZrO 2 …

Green synthesis of magnesium oxide nanoparticles and its applications: A review

S Abinaya, HP Kavitha, M Prakash… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Green synthesis approaches are gaining the attention of researchers and they follow a less
hazardous process to obtain nanoparticles. Green synthetic methods are currently used in …