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ArticleMikrochimica acta2025

Pine needle-derived oxidase-like Mn nanozymes: sustainable nanozyme, scalable synthesis, and visual and colorimetric nitrite detection.

Sameera Sh Mohammed Ameen, Faisal Algethami, Khalid M Omer

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  5. Manganese oxide (MnOScientific reports · 2025
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Sameera Sh Mohammed AmeenDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, University of Zakho, 42002, Zakho, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.
Faisal AlgethamiDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU), P.O. Box 90950, 11623, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Khalid M OmerDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, University of Sulaimani, Qliasan St. 46002, Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. khalid.omer@univsul.edu.iq.

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Abstract

Manganese nanoparticles (Mn NPs) were successfully synthesized using a cost-effective and eco-friendly biogenic approach, with pinus brutia pine needles. The produced Mn NPs were thoroughly characterized using common spectroscopic and microscopic techniques. The Mn NPs exhibited remarkable oxidase-like activity, effectively catalyzing the oxidation of 3,3',5,5'-tetramethylbenzidine (TMB) to its oxidized form (oxTMB) over a broad temperature range. This robust catalytic performance highlights their versatility and stability under varying thermal conditions, making them suitable for diverse applications. Nitrite forms orange-yellow color via diazotization of the blue oxTMB. An image processing algorithm analyzes the image changes induced by addition of nitrite. Under optimized conditions, the visual-based platform demonstrated a broad linear response for NO₂⁻ detection, spanning 0.0-58.0 uM and the detection limit was 0.11 μM. The visual method demonstrated exceptional sensitivity and recovery for nitrite detection in food samples. Combining simplicity, cost-effectiveness, and eco-friendliness, this instrument-free approach ensures accurate, portable, and point-of-care nitrite detection, ideal for real-world food testing applications.

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ColorimetryManganeseMetal NanoparticlesNitritesOxidoreductasesPinusBenzidinesCatalysisLimit of DetectionOxidation-Reduction3,3',5,5'-tetramethylbenzidineBenzidinesManganeseNitritesOxidoreductasesManganese nanoparticlesOxidase-like activityPine needlesRatiometric colorimetric detectionSmartphone assisted detection

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