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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Green Wastes Mediated Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization and Electrochemical Studies.

Enyioma C Okpara, Omolola E Fayemi, El-Sayed M Sherif, Harri Junaedi, Eno E Ebenso

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Green synthesized silver nanoparticles enhance drought tolerance in cotton plants cultured in vitro.Physiology and molecular biology of plants : an international journal of functional plant biology · 2025
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  6. Green Synthesis of Zn(OH)Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  12. Biosynthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles fromMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Enyioma C OkparaDepartment of Chemistry, School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, North-West University (Mafikeng Campus), Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho 2735, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-5884-3882
Omolola E FayemiDepartment of Chemistry, School of Physical and Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, North-West University (Mafikeng Campus), Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho 2735, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-0049-5184
El-Sayed M SherifCenter of Excellence for Research in Engineering Materials (CEREM), King Saud University, P.O. Box 800, Al-Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-2080-8552
Harri JunaediMechanical Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, P.O. Box 800, Al-Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.
Eno E EbensoMaterial Science Innovation and Modelling (MaSIM) Research Focus Area, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, North-West University (Mafikeng Campus), Private Bag X2046, Mmabatho 2735, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-0411-9258

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Zinc Oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles were prepared using a simple green synthesis approach in an alkaline medium, from three different extracts of citrus peels waste. The synthesized nano-crystalline materials were characterized by using ultraviolet-visible spectroscopy (UV-vis), x-ray powder diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy (EDS), environmental scanning electron microscopy (ESEM), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM). UV-vis analysis of the nanoparticles showed broad peaks around 360 nm for the ZnO NPs (Zinc oxide nanoparticles) from three citrus peels' extracts. ZnO NPs exhibited Zn-O band close to 553 cm

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citrus peel extractcyclic voltammetrynanoparticlesscreen plate carbon electrodespectroscopyzinc oxide

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PMID32977619
PMCPMC7579042

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