A review of microwave synthesis of zinc oxide nanomaterials: Reactants, process parameters and morphologies

J Wojnarowicz, T Chudoba, W Lojkowski - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a multifunctional material due to its exceptional physicochemical
properties and broad usefulness. The special properties resulting from the reduction of the …

The use of capping agents in the stabilization and functionalization of metallic nanoparticles for biomedical applications

S Pedroso‐Santana… - Particle & Particle …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The study of nanoparticles (NPs) and their application in different areas of research,
including biomedicine, is attracting the attention of researchers worldwide. Numerous …

Mushroom and silk sericin extract mediated ZnO nanoparticles for removal of organic pollutants and microorganisms

N Chauhan, N Thakur, A Kumari, C Khatana… - South African Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This is the first report on the usage of fruiting bodies of shiitake mushroom (Lentinula
edodes) and silk sericin extracts as green reducer agents incorporated in the myco …

Renewable diesel via solventless and hydrogen-free catalytic deoxygenation of palm fatty acid distillate

KB Baharudin, N Abdullah, YH Taufiq-Yap… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work involved the utilization of a byproduct from the palm oil refining process as
reaction feedstock in a solventless and hydrogen-free catalytic deoxygenation (DO) over …

Design, synthesis, and characterization of novel bis-uracil chitosan hydrogels modified with zinc oxide nanoparticles for boosting their antimicrobial activity

RA Alharbi, FM Alminderej, NF Al-Harby, NY Elmehbad… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
A new series of hydrogels was successfully prepared by incorporating various substituted
bisuracil (R-BU) linkages between chitosan Schiff's base chains (R-BU-CsSB) and between …

Chitosan and zinc oxide nanoparticle-enhanced tripolyphosphate modulate phosphorus leaching in soil

CO Dimkpa, C Deng, Y Wang, IO Adisa… - … Agricultural Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Phosphorus (P) loss from agro-ecosystems impinges upon P use efficiency by plants and
thereby constitutes both agronomic and environmental nuisances. Herein, we report on the …

[HTML][HTML] Biosynthesis, characterization, biological and photo catalytic investigations of Elsholtzia blanda and chitosan mediated copper oxide nanoparticles

AR Maheo, BSM Vithiya, TAA Prasad… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bio synthesis of nanoparticles using plant parts has gained considerable attention, given the
fact that the method is green, environment friendly, cheaper, simple and involves no …

Ultrasonic vibration-assisted enhanced antibacterial activity of ZnO/Chitosan bio-nanocomposite

A Banerjee, A Mukherjee, N Bag, P Halder… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Elsevier
This work delves into biopolymeric membrane-based piezo-catalyst and its effectiveness
towards harmful gram positive (E. faecalis) and gram-negative (E. coli) pathogenic bacteria …

Chitosan coatings modified with nanostructured ZnO for the preservation of strawberries

DJ García-García, GF Pérez-Sánchez… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Strawberries are highly consumed around the world; however, the post-harvest shelf life is a
market challenge to mitigate. It is necessary to guarantee the taste, color, and nutritional …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of chitosan-based iron@ silver nanocomposite as adsorbent for wastewater treatment

AA Olajire, LA Bamigbade - Water Resources and Industry, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Chitosan–iron@ silver (CS–Fe@ Ag) nanocomposite was synthesized by a simple
green synthetic method. The bimetallic Fe core@ Ag shell nanoparticles (NPs) were …