Green synthesis and photocatalytic insights: A review of zinc oxide nanoparticles in wastewater treatment

RT Hussain, MS Hossain, JH Shariffuddin - Materials Today Sustainability, 2024 - Elsevier
Embracing sustainable practices like photocatalysis for wastewater management is more
crucial than ever. Nanotechnology enhances the effectiveness of photocatalysis, and zinc …

Effect of optimisation variable and the role of plant extract in the synthesis of nanoparticles using plant-mediated synthesis approaches

NM Ahmad, AH Mohamed, N Zainal-Abidin… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Implementing nanoparticles (NPs) is crucial in many areas, such as agriculture,
environment, food, industrial, and medical. These NPs can be produced through physical …

Functionalization methods for ZnO nanoparticles with citric acid and their effect on the antimicrobial activity

I Toledo-Manuel, M Pérez-Alvarez… - Ceramics …, 2024 - Elsevier
The functionalization of ZnO nanoparticles has proven to be an effective alternative to avoid
agglomeration and improve their physic-chemical properties. In this work, we studied the …

[HTML][HTML] Green marvel: Harnessing spinach leaves' power for enhanced photodegradation of various effluents with biogenic ZnO nanoparticles

G Velmurugan, JS Chohan, P Paramasivam… - Desalination and Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the use of ZnO NPs (Zinc oxide nanoparticles) derived from spinach
leaf extracts in a sustainable photocatalytic technology to enhance the decomposition of …

Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles for the removal of phenol from textile wastewater

FA Aderibigbe, SI Mustapha, IA Mohammed… - Discover Chemical …, 2024 - Springer
This study investigated the use of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) as an adsorbent for
removing total phenols from textile wastewater. The ZnO NPs were synthesized by reducing …

Eco-friendly synthesis and surface modification of ZnO nanoparticles using Pueraria montana root extract: enhanced photocatalytic performance with trisodium …

SB Ruvubu, I Roy - International Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles using Pueraria montana (kudzu) plant
extracts highlights advancements in green nanotechnology. This study explores the use of …

Transforming crustacean waste into a powerful antibacterial nanocomposite: unveiling the synergistic potential of novel copper doped zinc oxide–carbon dot …

SR Joseph, L Sebastian, U Mythili - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2023 - Springer
Ensuring environmental sustainability and longevity heavily relies on the reutilization of
waste materials. This study utilizes Crustacean waste to fabricate fluorescent carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-fabrication of zinc oxide nanoparticles from Brassica juncea (L.) Czern extract: Biological activity and DNA binding capability

S Jeyaraj, AM Saral - Results in Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen a great deal of interest in the exceptional biological activities such
as antioxidant, antimicrobial, antiinflammation, antidiabetic and anticancer activity of various …

Lepidagathis ananthapuramensis Leaf Extract Stabilized Co3O4 Nanoparticles and its Structural, Optical and Magnetic Properties

KK Supin, M Vasundhara - Journal of Superconductivity and Novel …, 2024 - Springer
The present work focusses on the green synthesis of Co3O4 nanoparticles (NPs) using
Lepidagathis ananthapuramensis leaf extract and to investigate its structural, optical …

[HTML][HTML] ZnO Nanoparticles as a Catalyst for Water Purification

M Basit, MA Akram, M Saleem, S Javed, JH Koh - 2024 - intechopen.com
The organic pollutants in industrial water require an effective and environment friendly
approach to degrade. The major concern of textile industry is the synthetic dyes. Dyes are …