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ArticleApplied biochemistry and biotechnology2023

Green route synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using Senna auriculata aqueous flower extract as reducing agent and evaluation of its antimicrobial, antidiabetic and cytotoxic activity.

Senthilkumar Chandrasekaran, Venkattappan Anbazhagan, Shanmugam Anusuya

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Article in Applied biochemistry and biotechnology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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Senthilkumar ChandrasekaranDepartment of Chemistry, Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Arts and Science College, Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation (Deemed to be University), Salem, 636 308, India.
Venkattappan AnbazhaganDepartment of Chemistry, Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Arts and Science College, Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation (Deemed to be University), Salem, 636 308, India.
Shanmugam AnusuyaDepartment of Pharmaceutical Engineering, Vinayaka Mission's Kirupananda Variyar Engineering College, Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation (Deemed to be University), Salem, 636 308, India. dr.anusuya12@gmail.com.
Vinayaka Missions University · IN

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Abstract

The nanoparticles have unique and superior properties which make them applicable in almost every field of human life. Among the various methods that exist for the synthesis of nanoparticles, green synthesis is one of the best economic and eco-friendly methods compared with other conventional chemical methods. The nanoparticles synthesized by this method are also free from toxicity properties. This paper describes one such green synthesis method for zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using the aqueous flower extract of Senna auriculata. The synthesized nanoparticles (SA-ZnO NPs) have been examined using UV-Vis spectrophotometer, photoluminescence spectroscopy, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis. The antibacterial and antifungal activities of the synthesized NPs were evaluated against gram-positive bacteria (S. aureus, B. subtilis), gram-negative bacteria (E. coli, S. typhi) and fungal organisms (C. albicans, A. nigar) using disc diffusion method. Furthermore, the antidiabetic and anticancer activities of the NPs were also been examined by α-amylase inhibition assay and MTT assay, respectively. These studies ensured that the SA-ZnO NPs have significant antimicrobial, antidiabetic and anticancer activities.

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Anti-Infective AgentsMetal NanoparticlesZinc OxideAnti-Bacterial AgentsEscherichia coliFlowersHumansHypoglycemic AgentsMicrobial Sensitivity TestsPlant ExtractsReducing AgentsSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredStaphylococcus aureusX-Ray DiffractionAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Infective AgentsHypoglycemic AgentsPlant ExtractsReducing AgentsZinc OxideAntidiabeticAntimicrobialCytotoxicSenna auriculataZnO NPs

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