Bioactive ZnO Nanoparticles: Biosynthesis, Characterization and Potential Antimicrobial Applications

MA Huq, MAI Apu, M Ashrafudoulla, MM Rahman… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent years, biosynthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) have gained tremendous
attention because of their safe and non-toxic nature and distinctive biomedical applications …

Improving the stability of insulin through effective chemical modifications: a comprehensive review

R Kamelnia, M Ahmadi-hamedani, M Darroudi… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Insulin, an essential peptide hormone, conjointly regulates blood glucose levels by its
receptor and it is used as vital drug to treat diabetes. This therapeutic hormone may undergo …

Biosynthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles by Caricaceae (Papaya) shell extracts for antifungal application

A Saka, Y Shifera, LT Jule, B Badassa… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) were prepared by Caricaceae (Papaya)
Shell extracts. The Nanoparticles were analyzed by UV–Vis spectrums, X-ray diffractions …

Characterization and antibacterial activity of Ti doped ZnO nanorods prepared by hydrazine assisted wet chemical route

J Samuel, S Suresh, S Shabna, VS Vinita… - Physica E: Low …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, a simple hydrazine assisted wet chemical method was used to prepare pure
and Ti doped ZnO nanorods. The structural properties of pure and Ti doped ZnO nanorods …

Nanostructured Ag/NiO composites for supercapacitor and antibacterial applications, and in-silico theoretical investigation

K Chinnaiah, K Kannan, R Krishnamoorthi… - Journal of Physics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the current study, Ag/NiO nanocomposite performance, antibacterial properties, and in-
silico theoretical method were examined utilizing Withania somnifera leaf extract. The …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, structural, photoluminescence, ultraviolet blocking and antibacterial performances of Ba-doped ZnO nanostructures

J Samuel, TSF Rajesh, CS Biju, SSJ Dhas, S Usharani - Results in Optics, 2023 - Elsevier
In the current experimental work, pure ZnO and Ba-doped ZnO nanorods have been
prepared by implementing a facile wet chemical technique. XRD study reveals the formation …

Hydrothermally developed SnO2 nanoparticles and its photocatalytic degradation of Alizarin red S, Brilliant green and Methyl orange dyes and electrochemical …

B Padmaja, S Dhanapandian, S Suthakaran… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Herein, photocatalytic activity of pure SnO 2 nanoparticles (NPs) were investigated using
degradation of Alizarin Red S (AR S), Brilliant Green (BG) and Methyl Orange (MO) dyes …

UV‐blocking performance and antibacterial activity of Cd, Ba co‐doped ZnO nanomaterials prepared by a facile wet chemical method

J Samuel, J Eugin shaji… - Surface and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The utilization of highly efficient ultraviolet (UV)‐attenuating materials has inevitably
signaled an ever‐increasing demand to mitigate the impending pessimistic impact of UV …

[HTML][HTML] Cocos nucifera mediated green synthesis and characterization of BiOCl-Fe2O3 nanocomposite for photocatalytic dye degradation and electrochemical …

AS Manjunatha, PR Prakruthi, J Puneetha… - … Chemistry for the …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In this study, BiOCl-Fe 2 O 3 nanocomposite was synthesized by mixing 1: 1 ratio of
pre-prepared BiOCl and Fe 2 O 3 in 100 mL of H 2 O using Cocos nucifera (coconut milk) as …

Biogenic synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles and their application as bioactive agents: a critical overview

MC Sportelli, C Gaudiuso, A Volpe, M Izzi, RA Picca… - Reactions, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide is a safe material for humans, with high biocompatibility and negligible
cytotoxicity. Interestingly, it shows exceptional antimicrobial activity against bacteria, viruses …