Recent progress on visible-light-driven metal and non-metal doped ZnO nanostructures for photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants

FM Sanakousar, CC Vidyasagar… - Materials science in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Organic pollutants are chemical compounds that are resistant to degradation in the
environment and that treatment methods may not be able to completely remove. Both …

Green synthesis of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles via plant extracts: an overview

NAIM Ishak, SK Kamarudin… - Materials Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Recently, a biological approach to synthesizing materials via environmentally friendly green
chemistry-based techniques involving natural materials such as plants, bacteria, fungi …

[HTML][HTML] Formation, antimicrobial activity, and biomedical performance of plant-based nanoparticles: a review

NTT Nguyen, LM Nguyen, TTT Nguyen… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Because many engineered nanoparticles are toxic, there is a need for methods to fabricate
safe nanoparticles such as plant-based nanoparticles. Indeed, plant extracts contain …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using peels of Passiflora foetida and study of its activity as an efficient catalyst for the degradation of hazardous organic dye

M Khan, P Ware, N Shimpi - SN Applied Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Creating a sustainable and effective approach to handling organic contaminants from
industrial waste is an ongoing problem. In the present study, ZnO nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) …

Sustainable preparation of gold nanoparticles via green chemistry approach for biogenic applications

SI Asiya, K Pal, S Kralj, GS El-Sayyad… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Novel premises of 'Green Nanotechnology'have tremendous impacts towards
industrial scale revolution. The furtive extracted from natural precursors have driven to the …

Green fabrication of ZnO nanoparticles using Eucalyptus spp. leaves extract and their application in wastewater remediation

AK Chauhan, N Kataria, VK Garg - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study explored removal of carcinogenic cationic and anionic dyes from aqueous
medium using green fabricated zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs). The ZnO-NPs were …

Green synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using aqueous Brassica oleracea L. var. italica and the photocatalytic activity

J Osuntokun, DC Onwudiwe… - Green chemistry letters …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study reports the synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using the aqueous solution of broccoli
extract. The nanoparticles, represented as broc-ZnO (with broccoli extract) and nb-ZnO …

[HTML][HTML] Bio-synthesized ZnO nanoparticles and sunlight-driven photocatalysis for environmentally-friendly and sustainable route of synthetic petroleum refinery …

A El Golli, S Contreras, C Dridi - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The design of a green photocatalytic system that harnesses renewable and eco-friendly
constituents holds the potential to offer valuable insights into alternative strategies for …

Periconium sp.(endophytic fungi) extract mediated sol-gel synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles for antimicrobial and antioxidant applications

V Ganesan, M Hariram, S Vivekanandhan… - Materials Science in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Periconium sp. extract mediated sol-gel process was effectively utilized for the synthesis
of ZnO nanoparticles. The aqueous fungal extract acted as chelating agent for the Zn 2+ ions …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of metal oxides semiconductors for gas sensing applications

M Dadkhah, JM Tulliani - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
During recent decades, metal oxide semiconductors (MOS) have sparked more attention in
various applications and industries due to their excellent sensing characteristics, thermal …