Green nanotechnology-based zinc oxide (ZnO) nanomaterials for biomedical applications: a review

DM Cruz, E Mostafavi, A Vernet-Crua… - Journal of Physics …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
The rise of nanotechnology has brought to the world a new potential and broader
perspective of what humanity can achieve through material manipulation at the nanoscale …

Zinc oxide and zinc oxide-based nanostructures: biogenic and phytogenic synthesis, properties and applications

A Rahman, MH Harunsani, AL Tan… - Bioprocess and Biosystems …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are considered as very significant and
essential material due to its multifunctional properties, stability, low cost and wide usage …

Green Synthesis of Selenium Nanoparticle Using Leaves Extract of Withania somnifera and Its Biological Applications and Photocatalytic Activities

V Alagesan, S Venugopal - Bionanoscience, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The green Se NPs (selenium nanoparticles) are formed by simple mixing of
Withania somnifera (W. somnifera) leaves extract and selenious acid (H 2 SeO 3) solution …

Electrochemical heavy metal detection, photocatalytic, photoluminescence, biodiesel production and antibacterial activities of Ag–ZnO nanomaterial

G Nagaraju, SA Prashanth, M Shastri… - Materials Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO Nps) and silver doped zinc oxide nanoparticles (Ag–
ZnO Nps) were prepared using nitrates of zinc and silver as oxidizers and succinic acid as a …

The effect of shape and size of ZnO nanoparticles on their antimicrobial and photocatalytic activities: a green approach

S Sharma, K Kumar, N Thakur, S Chauhan… - Bulletin of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
In this paper, ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) having potent photocatalytic and antimicrobial
activities have been synthesized by using the aloe vera plant extract. The ZnO NPs have …

Biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles with antimicrobial, anticancer, antioxidant and photocatalytic activities by the endophytic Alternaria tenuissima

HK Abdelhakim, ER El‐Sayed… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) were successfully synthesized using the
culture filtrate of the endophytic fungus Alternaria tenuissima as a rapid, eco‐friendly and …

Facile microwave-assisted green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles: application to photodegradation, antibacterial and antioxidant

C Mallikarjunaswamy, V Lakshmi Ranganatha… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - Springer
The present study reports the effective synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO Nps) by
microwave irradiation method using Indian bael (Aegle marmelos) juice as fuel. The …

Biogenic fabrication of ZnO nanoparticles using Trigonella foenum-graecum (Fenugreek) for proficient photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue under UV …

AA Alshehri, MA Malik - Journal of Materials Science: Materials in …, 2019 - Springer
The biosynthesis is an eco-friendly, reliable, sustainable protocol for preparing
nanomaterials where use of natural, biodegradable, non-toxic and safe reagents takes …

Probing the photo-and electro-catalytic degradation mechanism of methylene blue dye over ZIF-derived ZnO

S Payra, S Challagulla, Y Bobde, C Chakraborty… - Journal of hazardous …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the severe water pollution from effluent dyes, the need of the hour is to find a suitable
dye degradation technology, and appropriate catalyst materials. Semiconducting ZnO was …

Green synthesis of titanium dioxide and zinc oxide nanoparticles and their usage for antimicrobial applications and environmental remediation

X Zhu, K Pathakoti, HM Hwang - Green synthesis, characterization and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Green synthesis of nanoparticles aims at minimizing generated waste and implementing
sustainable processes. In recent years, green processes using mild reaction conditions and …