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ReviewNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Antibacterial and Photodegradation of Organic Dyes Using Lamiaceae-Mediated ZnO Nanoparticles: A Review.

Dorcas Mutukwa, Raymond T Taziwa, Lindiwe Khotseng

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Review in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Dorcas MutukwaDepartment of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Rd., Private Bag X17, Bellville 7535, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-8550-8801
Raymond T TaziwaDepartment of Applied Science, Faculty of Science Engineering and Technology, Walter Sisulu University, Old King William Town Road, Potsdam Site, East London 5200, South Africa.
Lindiwe KhotsengDepartment of Chemistry, University of the Western Cape, Robert Sobukwe Rd., Private Bag X17, Bellville 7535, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0003-3001-5943

Funding

Eskom (South Africa) Reg No 2002/015527/0National Research Foundation 138079
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using plant extracts has been receiving tremendous attention as an alternative to conventional physical and chemical methods. The Lamiaceae plant family is one of the largest herbal families in the world and is famous for its aromatic and polyphenolic biomolecules that can be utilised as reducing and stabilising agents during the synthesis of ZnO NPs. This review will go over the synthesis and how synthesis parameters affect the Lamiaceae-derived ZnO NPs. The Lamiaceae-mediated ZnO NPs have been utilised in a variety of applications, including photocatalysis, antimicrobial, anticancer, antioxidant, solar cells, and so on. Owing to their optical properties, ZnO NPs have emerged as potential catalysts for the photodegradation of organic dyes from wastewater. Furthermore, the low toxicity, biocompatibility, and antibacterial activity of ZnO against various bacteria have led to the application of ZnO NPs as antibacterial agents. Thus, this review will focus on the application of Lamiaceae-mediated ZnO NPs for the photodegradation of organic dyes and antibacterial applications.

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antibacterialbiomoleculesbiosynthesisgreen synthesisLamiaceae familynanoparticlesorganic dyesphotocatalystphotodegradationphytochemicalsplant-mediated synthesisZnO nanoparticles

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PMID36558321
PMCPMC9785588

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