Non-antimicrobial and Non-anticancer Properties of ZnO Nanoparticles Biosynthesized Using Different Plant Parts of Bixa orellana

S Gharpure, R Yadwade, B Ankamwar - ACS omega, 2022 - ACS Publications
As traditional cancer therapy is toxic to both normal and cancer cells, there is a need for
newer approaches to specifically target cancer cells. ZnO nanoparticles can be promising …

Zinc nanoparticles: Mode of action and efficacy against boscalid-resistant Alternaria alternata isolates

AA Malandrakis, N Kavroulakis… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The antifungal potential of ZnO-NPs against Alternaria alternata isolates with reduced
sensitivity to the succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor (SDHI) boscalid, resulting from target …

ZnO recovered from spent alkaline batteries as antimicrobial additive for waterborne paints

GP Lopez, MV Gallegos, MA Peluso, LC Damonte… - Emergent …, 2023 - Springer
Biocides are employed to prevent biodeterioration in waterborne paints. In the present study,
we used zinc oxide nanoparticles (obtained from spent alkaline batteries) as biocide for …

Effects of zinc oxide nanocomposites on microorganism growth and protection of physicochemical quality during maize storage

DD Zhang, JF Zhao, LQ Tan, Q Wu, HX Lv… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Maize moldy and spoilage due to microbial growth is a significant challenge in grain
storage. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a zinc oxide nanocomposite …

Safety of Nanoparticles: Emphasis on Antimicrobial Properties

K Singh, S Ahlawat, D Kumari, U Matlani… - … Applications and Toxicity …, 2023 - Springer
The rise of various drug-resistant microorganisms and superbugs pose urgent demand for
breakthrough drugs with high efficacy and negligible or no toxicities. In this context, the …

Lignin derived from forestry biomass as capping reagent in the biosynthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their In vitro efficacy as a strong …

P Sharma, N Sharma - BioNanoScience, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) have gained a lot of attention with the advent of
nanotechnology because of their unique features. The environmentally friendly synthesis of …

Sea urchins like Zinc oxide nanometric mitigating Meloidogyne incognita infection in eggplant

A Khan, MF Bani Mfarrej, MF Khan, S Khan… - Cogent Food & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study focused on the nematicidal potential of sea urchin-like zinc oxide nanometrics
(SUZN) against the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita. XRD, SEM, UV-vis …

Nanomaterials for the Reduction of Mycotoxins in Cereals

MA Gacem, KA Abd-Elsalam - Cereal Diseases: Nanobiotechnological …, 2022 - Springer
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites secreted by certain genera of molds. However, their
synthesis is controlled by several biotic and abiotic factors. The presence of mycotoxins in …