[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of nanoparticles: Current developments and limitations

S Ying, Z Guan, PC Ofoegbu, P Clubb, C Rico… - … Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoscale metals are widely used in many fields such as environment, medicine, and
engineering that synthesis of nanoscale metals is a timely topic. At present, nanoscale …

A critical review of synthesis parameters affecting the properties of zinc oxide nanoparticle and its application in wastewater treatment

EY Shaba, JO Jacob, JO Tijani, MAT Suleiman - Applied Water Science, 2021 - Springer
In this era, nanotechnology is gaining enormous popularity due to its ability to reduce
metals, metalloids and metal oxides into their nanosize, which essentially alter their …

Bioinspired nanomodification strategies: moving from chemical-based agrosystems to sustainable agriculture

L Xu, Z Zhu, DW Sun - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Agrochemicals have supported the development of the agricultural economy and national
population over the past century. However, excessive applications of agrochemicals pose …

Zinc oxide based gas sensors and their derivatives: a critical review

KG Krishna, G Umadevi, S Parne… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The most extensively explored gas sensors are metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) materials
owing to their high selectivity, stability, cost-effectiveness, and simple synthesis techniques …

Synthesis of green nanoparticles for energy, biomedical, environmental, agricultural, and food applications: A review

AI Osman, Y Zhang, M Farghali, AK Rashwan… - Environmental …, 2024 - Springer
Nanomaterials have been rapidly developed during the last decades, yet many
nanoparticles synthesized by classical methods are toxic and their synthesis procedure is …

Facile green synthesis, characterization and visible light photocatalytic activity of MgFe2O4@ CoCr2O4 magnetic nanocomposite

ST Fardood, F Moradnia, R Forootan, R Abbassi… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A new, facile, low-cost, and green sol–gel route for the synthesis of the MgFe 2 O 4@ CoCr 2
O 4 magnetic nanocomposite is reported. The photocatalytic performances of the prepared …

[HTML][HTML] The surface modification of spherical ZnO with Ag nanoparticles: A novel agent, biogenic synthesis, catalytic and antibacterial activities

R Fouladi-Fard, R Aali, S Mohammadi-Aghdam… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, the industrial wastewater pollutants including toxic dyes and pathogenic
microbes have caused serious environmental contaminations and human health problems …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles for water purification

A Spoială, CI Ilie, RD Trușcă, OC Oprea, VA Surdu… - Materials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles were synthesized through a simple co-precipitation
method starting from zinc acetate dihydrate and sodium hydroxide as reactants. The as …

Green synthesis of NiO nanoparticles using Aloe vera gel extract and evaluation of antimicrobial activity

B Ahmad, MI Khan, MA Naeem, A Alhodaib… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
A cost effective and eco-benign green synthesis was adopted for the synthesis of nickel
oxide (NiO) nanoparticles (NPs) using Aloe vera gel and effect of temperature (300, 400 and …

Trichoderma harzianum-Mediated ZnO Nanoparticles: A Green Tool for Controlling Soil-Borne Pathogens in Cotton

SA Zaki, SA Ouf, FM Albarakaty, MM Habeb, AA Aly… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
ZnO-based nanomaterials have high antifungal effects, such as inhibition of growth and
reproduction of some pathogenic fungi, such as Fusarium sp., Rhizoctonia solani and …