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ArticleMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Nanotechnology, Green Synthesis and Biological Activity Application of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Incorporated Argemone Mxicana Leaf Extract.

Maheswari Chinnapaiyan, Yashika Selvam, Fatma Bassyouni, Mathammal Ramu, Chandrasekar Sakkaraiveeranan, Aravindan Samickannian, Gobi Govindan, Matheswaran Palaniswamy, Uthrakumar Ramamurthy, Mohamed Abdel-Rehim

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Article in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Maheswari ChinnapaiyanDepartment of Mathematics, Muthayammal College of Arts and Science, Rasipuram 637408, Tamil Nadu, India.
Yashika SelvamDepartment of Physics, Sri Sarada College for Women (Autonomous), Salem 636016, Tamil Nadu, India.
Fatma BassyouniDepartment of Natural and Microbial Products, National Research Center, Cairo 12662, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-6817-1218
Mathammal RamuDepartment of Mathematics, Muthayammal College of Arts and Science, Rasipuram 637408, Tamil Nadu, India.
Chandrasekar SakkaraiveerananPG & Research Department of Mathematics, Arignar Anna Government Arts College, Namakkal 637002, Tamil Nadu, India.
Aravindan SamickannianDepartment of Physics, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem 636007, Tamil Nadu, India.
Gobi GovindanDepartment of Physics, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem 636007, Tamil Nadu, India.
Matheswaran PalaniswamyDepartment of Chemistry, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem 636007, Tamil Nadu, India.
Uthrakumar RamamurthyDepartment of Physics, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem 636007, Tamil Nadu, India.
Mohamed Abdel-RehimDepartment of Materials and Nanophysics, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, SE-11419 Stockholm, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0002-3862-8878
KTH Royal Institute of Technology · SE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nanomaterial is a rapidly growing area that is used to create a variety of new materials and nanotechnology applications from medical, pharmaceuticals, chemical, mechanical, electronics and several environmental industries including physical, chemical and biological nanoparticles are very important in our daily life. Nanoparticles with leaf extract from the healthy plant are important in the area of research using biosynthesis methods. Because of it's used as an environmentally ecofriendly, other than traditional physical and chemical strategies. In particular, biologically synthesized nanoparticles have become a key branch of nanotechnology. The present work presents a synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using an extract from the Argemone leaf Mexicana. Biosynthetic nanoparticles are characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD), Ultraviolet visible (UV-vis) spectroscopy analysis, a Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy analysis (FTIR) and a scanning electron microcopy (SEM), X-ray analysis with dispersive energy (EDAX). XRD is used to examine the crystalline size of zinc oxide nanoparticles. The FTIR test consists in providing evidence of the presence of targeted teams. UV is used for optical properties and calculates the energy of the bandwidth slot. The scanning microscope emission reveals the morphology of the surface and the energy dispersive X-ray analysis confirms the basic composition of zinc oxide nanoparticles. It is found that zinc nanoparticles are capable of achieving high anti-fungal efficacy and therefore have a high potential antimicrobial activity of ZnO NPs, like antibacterial and high antioxidant. Zinc Oxide nanoparticles from the Argemone Mexicana leaf extract have several antimicrobial applications, such as medical specialty, cosmetics, food, biotechnology, nano medicine and drug delivery system. ZnO nanoparticles are important because they provide many practical applications in industry. The most important use of nanoparticles of ZnO would be strong antibacterial and antioxidant activity with a simple and efficient biosynthesis method may be used for future work applications.

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Green Chemistry TechnologyMetal NanoparticlesPlant ExtractsPlant LeavesZinc OxideAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntioxidantsMicrobial Sensitivity TestsNanoparticlesNanotechnologySpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredX-Ray DiffractionAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntioxidantsPlant ExtractsZinc Oxideantibacterial and antifungal activitiesantioxidant activitycharacterization techniquesgreen biosynthesisnanoparticles ZnO NPs

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