An eco-friendly approach on green synthesis, bio-engineering applications, and future outlook of ZnO nanomaterial: A critical review

RS Rai, V Bajpai, MI Khan, N Elboughdiri… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Synthesizing ZnO nanostructures ranging from 1 nm to 4 nm confines the electron cloud and
exhibits a quantum effect generally called as quantum confinement effect attracting many …

Fruit extract mediated green synthesis of metallic nanoparticles: A new avenue in pomology applications

H Kumar, K Bhardwaj, DS Dhanjal… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fruit extracts have natural bioactive molecules that are known to possess significant
therapeutic potential. Traditionally, metallic nanoparticles were synthesized via chemical …

Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) using Ailanthus altissima fruit extracts and antibacterial activity

AM Awwad, MW Amer, NM Salem, AO Abdeen - Chem. Int, 2020 - bosaljournals.com
Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) using Ailanthus altissima fruit extracts
and antibacterial activity Page 1 ISSN: 2410-9649 Awwad et al / Chemistry International 6(3) …

Applications of fruit polyphenols and their functionalized nanoparticles against foodborne bacteria: a mini review

H Kumar, K Bhardwaj, N Cruz-Martins, E Nepovimova… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The ingestion of contaminated water and food is known to cause food illness. Moreover, on
assessing the patients suffering from foodborne disease has revealed the role of microbes in …

Biosynthesis and Optimization of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Ocimum lamifolium Leaf Extract for Electrochemical Sensor and Antibacterial Activity

E Tilahun, Y Adimasu, Y Dessie - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were synthesized using an aqueous extract
of the Ocimum lamifolium (O. lamifolium) plant. The I-optimal coordinate exchange …

Behavioral effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on the brain of rats

A Rahdar, MR Hajinezhad, M Bilal, F Askari… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent studies showed that zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) can cause toxic damage to
the central nervous system (CNS) after intraperitoneal injection; however, the behavioral …

Phytofunctionalized ZnO nanoparticles ameliorate water stress and its recovery in Oryza sativa L.

S Shome, S Tewari, MK Bhattacharya… - Acta Physiologiae …, 2022 - Springer
Nanoparticles have the potential to provide efficient solution to agriculture sector to
overcome abiotic stress. Water stress (drought) in rice field is a serious impediment to rice …

Polymer mixed membrane with microflower TiO2 as additive for photocatalyst in organic compound

RAR Ahmad, Z Harun, FH Azhar, R Hussin… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study investigate the performance and physical properties of polymer mixed membrane
integrated with the microflower of titanium dioxide (TiO2) that synthesized at different …

Synthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticles using peppermint tea (Mentha piperita) dregs extract and their photocatalytic performance

XL Loh, ZX Ooi, YP Teoh… - Environmental Progress & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is an‐type semiconductor with a wide band gap of 3.37 eV and a large
excitation binding energy of 60 meV. ZnO nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) is considered as one of …

Effects of temperature on rice husk silica ash additive for fouling mitigation by polysulfone–RHS ash mixed-matrix composite membranes

SS Alias, Z Harun, N Manoh, MR Jamalludin - Polymer Bulletin, 2020 - Springer
It has been found that the preparation of green silica based on agricultural crops preserves
environmental sustainability. In this study, rice husk silica (RHS) ash was prepared by …