ArticleScientific reports2024
Aloe-inspired eco-friendly synthesis of Ag/ZnO heterostructures: boosting photocatalytic potential.
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- Machine learning driven forward-reverse design of Ag-ZnO-PEEK nanocomposites for sustainable biomass and lipid enhancement in Chlorella vulgaris AK_123 with integrated anti-bacterial activity.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Silver-Zinc oxide nanocomposites: a green approach to mitigate herpes simplex virus type 1 challenges.Scientific reports · 2026Article
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- High-performance hydrogen gas sensor based on Ag-incorporated ZnO nanoparticles.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- In vitro evaluation of silver-zinc oxide-eugenol nanocomposite for enhanced antimicrobial and wound healing applications in diabetic conditions.Discover nano · 2025Article
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Abstract
The current research focuses on the development of Ag-ZnO heterostructures through a "bottom-up" approach involving the assembly and extraction of Aloe barbadensis Miller gel. These heterostructures composed of metals/semiconductor oxide display distinct and notable optical, electrical, magnetic, and chemical properties that are not found in single constituents and also exhibit photocatalytic applications. These synthesized heterostructures were characterized by XRD, FTIR, SEM, and UV-visible spectroscopy. The high peak intensity of the Ag/ZnO composite shows the high crystallinity. The presence of Ag-O, Zn-O, and O-H bonding is verified using FTIR analysis. SEM analysis indicated the formation of spherical shapes of Ag/ZnO heterostructures. The Zn, O, and Ag elements are further confirmed by EDX analysis. Ag-ZnO heterostructures exhibited excellent photocatalytic activity and stability against the degradation of tubantin red 8BL dye under visible light irradiation.
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