Colloidal approaches to zinc oxide nanocrystals

J van Embden, S Gross, KR Kittilstved… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Zinc oxide is an extensively studied semiconductor with a wide band gap in the near-UV. Its
many interesting properties have found use in optics, electronics, catalysis, sensing, as well …

Green synthesized zinc oxide nanostructures and their applications in dye-sensitized solar cells and photocatalysis: A review

J Ali, S Bibi, WB Jatoi, M Tuzen, MA Jakhrani… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The demand for clean energy and sustainable technologies has led to extensive research in
the field of nanomaterials, particularly zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures, due to their unique …

Mixed-valence bimetallic Ce/Zr MOF-based nanoarchitecture: a visible-light-active photocatalyst for ciprofloxacin degradation and hydrogen evolution

SP Tripathy, S Subudhi, A Ray, P Behera, A Bhaumik… - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
A mixed-valency bimetallic Ce/Zr MOF with Ce3+/Ce4+ ions incorporated and an oxygen
vacancy-rich single-component photocatalyst have been designed through the one-step …

Application and mechanisms of metalbased nanoparticles in the control of bacterial and fungal crop diseases

Y Li, P Zhang, M Li, N Shakoor, M Adeel… - Pest Management …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanotechnology is a young branch of the discipline generated by nanomaterials. Its
development has greatly contributed to technological progress and product innovation in the …

Chalcogenides as photocatalysts

A Rahman, MM Khan - New Journal of Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Chalcogenides are narrow-band gap semiconductors that have been widely used as
photocatalysts. These narrow-band gap materials allow more efficient absorption of over …

Green inspired synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles and its characterizations with biofilm, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-diabetic activities

K Velsankar, A Venkatesan, P Muthumari… - Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent times, the simple, eco-friendly, cost-effective synthesis of nanoparticles via green
technology is developing interest on scientific community. In this report, the ZnO …

Green-synthesized CeO 2 nanoparticles for photocatalytic, antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxicity activities

SN Naidi, MH Harunsani, AL Tan… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs) are a sought-after material in numerous fields due
to their potential applications such as in catalysis, cancer therapy, photocatalytic …

Bryophyllum pinnatum leaf extract mediated ZnO nanoparticles with prodigious potential for solar driven photocatalytic degradation of industrial contaminants

V Dhiman, N Kondal - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In an era of environment-friendly development plant extract-based biological techniques for
synthesizing nanoparticles have gained a lot of attention over traditionally famous chemical …

A review on current scenario of Nanocatalysts in biofuel production and potential of organic and inorganic nanoparticles in biohydrogen production

Y Wu, C Xia, J Cao, HAL Garalleh, M Garaleh, M Khouj… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofuel is one of the leading global alternatives to fossil fuels, particularly in the current
scenario where energy sources are rapidly depleting. Petroleum fuels endanger both the …

Ecofriendly green synthesis, characterization and biomedical applications of CuO nanoparticles synthesized using leaf extract of Capsicum frutescens

K Velsankar, S Suganya, P Muthumari… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The green technology is creating an interest among researchers as they are simple,
ecofriendly, and also cost-effective especially in synthesizing nanoparticles. In the present …