A review of the green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using plant extracts and their prospects for application in antibacterial textiles

J Xu, Y Huang, S Zhu, N Abbes… - … of Engineered Fibers …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
In an era of environmentally friendly development, methods of the green synthesis of zinc
oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) from plant extracts have become a focus of research …

Synthesis of nanoparticles using microorganisms and their applications: a review

S Jadoun, NPS Chauhan, P Zarrintaj, M Barani… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Nanoparticles synthesis under green conditions has been performed using natural
resources to diminish the use of toxic chemicals. For instance, microbial synthesis has …

Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Cinnamomum camphora (L.) Presl leaf extracts and its antifungal activity

W Zhu, C Hu, Y Ren, Y Lu, Y Song, Y Ji, C Han… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were synthesized using leaf extract of
Cinnamomum camphora (L.) Presl and zinc acetate. Its antifungal activity was evaluated …

A review on algal mediated synthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles and their emerging biomedical potential

S Sampath, Y Madhavan, M Muralidharan… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the recent two decades, there has been a tremendous increase in the biosynthesis of
nanomaterials employing live organisms, their components, extracts, or biomolecules as …

Microbial mediated synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles, characterization and multifaceted applications

EZ Gomaa - Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Nanoparticles have gained considerable importance compared to bulk counterparts due to
their unique properties. Due to their high surface to volume ratio and high reactivity, metallic …

Synthesis and antimicrobial applications of ZnO nanostructures: A review

M Izzi, MC Sportelli, L Torsi, RA Picca… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
ZnO nanostructures (ZnO NSs) are able to provide significant antimicrobial activity, ensuring
high biocompatibility, good chemical stability, and low toxicity. Such versatility has led to …

Phytochemical fabrication of ZnO nanoparticles and their antibacterial and anti-biofilm activity

H Udayagiri, SS Sana, LK Dogiparthi, R Vadde… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The synthesis of metal nanoparticles through bio-reduction is environmentally benign and
devoid of impurities, which is very important for biological applications. This method aims to …

Green versus chemical precipitation methods of preparing zinc oxide nanoparticles and investigation of antimicrobial properties

B Bekele, A Degefa, F Tesgera, LT Jule… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Comparison of green and chemical precipitation method syntheses of zinc oxide
nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) was performed, and antimicrobial properties were investigated …

Microalgae and cyanobacteria as sources of bioactive compounds for cosmetic applications: A systematic review

V Castro, R Oliveira, ACP Dias - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Microalgae and cyanobacteria are rich in compounds with a wide diversity of biological
activities that can be used to create new products with promising applications by the …

Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Sargassum wightii ethanol extract and their antibacterial and anticancer applications

U Sundaresan, G Kasi - Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery, 2024 - Springer
The green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles using marine resources, especially marine
seaweeds, offers a clean, non-toxic, and eco-friendly approach. The present study deals …