Exploring the journey of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) toward biomedical applications

F Islam, S Shohag, MJ Uddin, MR Islam, MH Nafady… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The field of nanotechnology is concerned with the creation and application of materials
having a nanoscale spatial dimensioning. Having a considerable surface area to volume …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient dye degradation strategies using green synthesized ZnO-based nanoplatforms: a review

V Batra, I Kaur, D Pathania, V Chaudhary - Applied Surface Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic pollutants in industrial waste must be handled with viable and eco-friendly
approaches. In particular, releasing toxic effluents like dyes into the environment pollutes …

Green nanotechnology: plant-mediated nanoparticle synthesis and application

F Khan, M Shariq, M Asif, MA Siddiqui, P Malan… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The key pathways for synthesizing nanoparticles are physical and chemical, usually
expensive and possibly hazardous to the environment. In the recent past, the evaluation of …

ZnO nanomaterials: Green synthesis, toxicity evaluation and new insights in biomedical applications

R Verma, S Pathak, AK Srivastava, S Prawer… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has engraved new insight into the material sciences and zinc oxide
nanomaterials (ZnO NMs) are one of the most extensively used materials in healthcare and …

[HTML][HTML] A review on green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles–An eco-friendly approach

H Agarwal, SV Kumar, S Rajeshkumar - Resource-Efficient Technologies, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology deals with the production and usage of material with nanoscale dimension.
Nanoscale dimension provides nanoparticles a large surface area to volume ratio and thus …

Biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles usingMangifera indica leaves and evaluation of their antioxidant and cytotoxic properties in lung cancer (A549) cells

S Rajeshkumar, SV Kumar, A Ramaiah… - Enzyme and microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
Green synthesis is an eco-friendly approach to nanoparticle production, which eliminates
the use of toxic chemicals, high temperatures, and costly equipment needed for traditional …

Secondary metabolites in the green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles

G Marslin, K Siram, Q Maqbool, RK Selvakesavan… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
The ability of organisms and organic compounds to reduce metal ions and stabilize them
into nanoparticles (NPs) forms the basis of green synthesis. To date, synthesis of NPs from …

Mechanistic study on antibacterial action of zinc oxide nanoparticles synthesized using green route

H Agarwal, S Menon, SV Kumar… - Chemico-biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
A large array of diseases caused by bacterial pathogens and origination of multidrug
resistance in their gene provokes the need of developing new vectors or novel drug …

Metal oxide nanoparticles as antimicrobial agents: a promise for the future

A Raghunath, E Perumal - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial infectious diseases are a global threat to human health. Excess and improper use
of antibiotics has created antimicrobial-resistant microbes that can defy clinical treatment …

Controlling the morphology of metal–organic frameworks and porous carbon materials: Metal oxides as primary architecture-directing agents

J Hwang, A Ejsmont, R Freund, J Goscianska… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to their large ratio of surface area to mass and volume, metal–organic frameworks
and porous carbons have revolutionized many applications that rely on chemical and …