Synthesis method, antibacterial and photocatalytic activity of ZnO nanoparticles for azo dyes in wastewater treatment: A review

GK Weldegebrieal - Inorganic Chemistry Communications, 2020 - Elsevier
These days, with the increasing problem of water contamination by effluents released from
rising expansion of textile, leather, paper and ink industries and problems related to disease …

Antimicrobial properties of ZnO nanomaterials: A review

R Kumar, A Umar, G Kumar, HS Nalwa - Ceramics International, 2017 - Elsevier
Waterborne diseases significantly affect the human health and are responsible for high
mortality rates worldwide. Traditional methods of the treatment are now insignificant as …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-friendly preparation of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Tabernaemontana divaricata and its photocatalytic and antimicrobial activity

A Raja, S Ashokkumar, RP Marthandam… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present work reports the green synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using
aqueous Tabernaemontana divaricata green leaf extract. ZnO NPs have been characterized …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenesis of copper oxide nanoparticles (CuONPs) using Sida acuta and their incorporation over cotton fabrics to prevent the pathogenicity of Gram negative …

S Sathiyavimal, S Vasantharaj, D Bharathi… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Textile industry is a major sector providing global financial and employment support to
different countries of the world. The major problems of the textile industry are dirt and …

Green synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activities of zinc oxide nanoparticles from the leaf extract of Azadirachta indica (L.)

K Elumalai, S Velmurugan - Applied Surface Science, 2015 - Elsevier
The synthesis of metal and semiconductor nanoparticles is an expanding research area due
to the potential applications in the development of novel technologies. Especially …

Elemental zinc to zinc nanoparticles: Is ZnO NPs crucial for life? Synthesis, toxicological, and environmental concerns

A Ali, AR Phull, M Zia - Nanotechnology Reviews, 2018 - degruyter.com
The semi-conducting material zinc is one of the essential trace elements for humans, is a co-
factor of more than 300 enzymes, and plays an important role in maintaining vital cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Rhodococcus pyridinivorans NT2: multifunctional textile finishing, biosafety evaluation and in vitro …

D Kundu, C Hazra, A Chatterjee, A Chaudhari… - … of photochemistry and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study, zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) were rapidly synthesized from zinc sulfate
solution at room temperature using a metabolically versatile actinobacteria Rhodococcus …

A comprehensive study on antidiabetic and antibacterial activities of ZnO nanoparticles biosynthesized using Silybum marianum L seed extract

FM Arvanag, A Bayrami, A Habibi-Yangjeh… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) using the plants' extract and their potential
application have driven a tremendous interest in recent years. This study reports a green …

A review on antibacterial properties of biologically synthesized zinc oxide nanostructures

M Ijaz, M Zafar, A Islam, S Afsheen, T Iqbal - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2020 - Springer
Anti-bacterial activity of biologically synthesized zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures has
engrossed great attention around the globe due to distinctive nanotechnological …

Photo-enhanced antibacterial activity of ZnO/graphene quantum dot nanocomposites

J Liu, MD Rojas-Andrade, G Chata, Y Peng… - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Synthesis of new, highly active antibacterial agents has become increasingly important in
light of emerging antibiotic resistance. In the present study, ZnO/graphene quantum dot …