ZnO Nanoadsorbents: A potent material for removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater

V Dhiman, N Kondal - Colloid and Interface Science Communications, 2021 - Elsevier
The skyrocketing progress in industrialization is increasing the concentration of heavy
metals in water resources. Most of the heavy metals are highly toxic and even a trace …

Biodegradable PLA-ZnO nanocomposite biomaterials with antibacterial properties, tissue engineering viability, and enhanced biocompatibility

WJ Chong, S Shen, Y Li, A Trinchi, DP Simunec… - Smart Materials in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a well-known biomaterial on account of its biocompatibility and
biodegradability. Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanofillers may endow PLA with advantageous …

Effect of Sr@ ZnO nanoparticles and Ricinus communis biodiesel-diesel fuel blends on modified CRDI diesel engine characteristics

MEM Soudagar, MA Mujtaba, MR Safaei, A Afzal… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The current study aims to evaluate the performance and emission characteristics of a
modified common rail direct injection (CRDI) diesel engine fueled by Ricinus communis …

Plant‐Based Bimetallic Silver‐Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: A Comprehensive Perspective of Synthesis, Biomedical Applications, and Future Trends

M Ehsan, A Waheed, A Ullah, A Kazmi… - BioMed research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The universal emphasis on the study of green nanotechnology has led to biologically
harmless uses of wide‐ranged nanomaterials. Nanotechnology deals with the production of …

Investigating the internalization and COVID-19 antiviral computational analysis of optimized nanoscale zinc oxide

M Hamdi, HM Abdel-Bar, E Elmowafy, A El-Khouly… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Global trials are grappling toward identifying prosperous remediation against the ever-
emerging and re-emerging pathogenic respiratory viruses. Battling coronavirus, as a model …

Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles with Bioflavonoid Rutin: Characterisation, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities and In Vivo Cytotoxic Effects on Artemia …

MA Saleemi, B Alallam, YK Yong, V Lim - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study aims to synthesise zinc oxide nanoparticles with rutin (ZnO-R NPs) using a green
synthesis approach and characterise the nanostructures for diverse biomedical applications …

Molecular aspects of core-shell intrinsic defect induced enhanced antibacterial activity of ZnO nanocrystals

SK Verma, E Jha, PK Panda, JK Das… - …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To investigate molecular aspects of the antibacterial effect of size-dependent core-shell
intrinsic defects of nanocrystalline ZnO synthesized through high energy ball milling …

Antibacterial Activity of Positively and Negatively Charged Hematite (α-Fe2O3) Nanoparticles to Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Vibrio fischeri

S Vihodceva, A Šutka, M Sihtmäe, M Rosenberg… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the current study, the antibacterial activity of positively and negatively charged spherical
hematite (α-Fe2O3) nanoparticles (NPs) with primary size of 45 and 70 nm was evaluated …

Fabrication of ultra-pure anisotropic zinc oxide nanoparticles via simple and cost-effective route: implications for UTI and EAC medications

M Abd Elkodous, GS El-Sayyad… - Biological trace element …, 2020 - Springer
The purposes of this work are to evaluate the antimicrobial, antibiofilm, anticancer, and
antioxidant abilities of anisotropic zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) synthesized by a cost …

Visible light-driven ZnCr double layer oxide photocatalyst composites with fly ashes for the degradation of ciprofloxacin

C Chuaicham, T Inoue, V Balakumar, Q Tian… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Zn-Cr layered double oxide/fly ash (ZnCrLDO/FA) composites were synthesized using three
different fly ashes (YEM, DAT, PAN) as photocatalysts for the degradation of ciprofloxacin …