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ArticleScientific reports2022

Biological approach synthesis and characterization of iron sulfide (FeS) thin films from banana peel extract for contamination of environmental remediation.

Abel Saka, Leta Tesfaye Jule, Shuma Soressa, Lamessa Gudata, N Nagaprasad, Venkatesh Seenivasan, Krishnaraj Ramaswamy

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Article in Scientific reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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7 authors at 2 institutions.

Abel SakaDepartment of Physics, College of Natural and Computational Science, Dambi Dollo University, Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia.
Leta Tesfaye JuleDepartment of Physics, College of Natural and Computational Science, Dambi Dollo University, Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia.
Shuma SoressaDepartment of Animal Science, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Dambi Dollo University, Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia.
Lamessa GudataDepartment of Physics, College of Natural and Computational Science, Dambi Dollo University, Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia.
N NagaprasadDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, ULTRA College of Engineering and Technology, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 625 104, India.
Venkatesh SeenivasanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Sri Eshwar College of Engineering, Coimbatore, India.
Krishnaraj RamaswamyCentre for Excellence in Technology Transfer and Incubation, Dambi Dollo University, Dambi Dollo, Ethiopia. dr.krishnarajdirectorcei@dadu.edu.et.
Dambi Dollo UniversitySri Eshwar College of Engineering

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biological approach synthesis and characterization of Iron Sulfide (FeS) thin films from banana peel extract for contamination remediation of environment studied. Iron chloride, Sodium thiosulfate and Ethylene-di-amine-tetra acetate (EDTA) were used as precursor solutions without further purification. The nanoparticle of banana peel was extracted and prepared with synthesized FeS thin films and analyzed by X ray-diffraction for structural examination, Scanning electron microscope (SEM) for surface morphological analysis, Ultra-violet-visible-spectrometer (UV-Vis) and photo-luminescence spectro-photo-meter (P-L) for optical characterizations. XRD peaks are shown with recognized to (110), (200), (310), and (301) crystalline planes. The occurrence of this deflection peak are recognised the FeS crystal segment of the tetragonal crystalline systems. SEM micrographs of the films prepared biological method show the distribution of grains, which cover the surface of the substrate completely and are uniform and films deposited purely have defects. The photo-luminescence, absorbance, and transmittance strength of banana peel extract FeS thin film is greater than pure FeS thin films in which wide-ranging and symmetries groups were perceived. In the present study, the comparison of pure FeS thin films and Nano synthesized banana peel extract with FeS thin films was studied. It is observed that Nano synthesized banana fibre absorbs higher than pure FeS thin films in solar cell application. Finally, green synthesis is an ecofriendly, easy and cheap promising method for the fabrication of thin films for solar cell applications.

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Environmental Restoration and RemediationMusaFerrous CompoundsPlant ExtractsFerrous Compoundsferrous sulfidePlant Extracts

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