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ArticleScientific reports2025

Microwave assisted starch stabilized green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles for antibacterial and photocatalytic applications.

Md Ashaduzzaman, Md Abdullah Al Muhit, Shaikat Chandra Dey, Md Mizanur Rahaman, H N Mahmudul Hasan, Nusrat Mustary, Md Kaium Hossain, Malay Kumar Das

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Md AshaduzzamanDepartment of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh. azaman01@du.ac.bd.
Md Abdullah Al MuhitDepartment of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh.
Shaikat Chandra DeyDepartment of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh.
Md Mizanur RahamanDepartment of Microbiology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh.
H N Mahmudul HasanDepartment of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh.
Nusrat MustaryDepartment of Community Medicine, Dhaka National Medical College, 53/1 Johnson Road, Dhaka, 1210, Bangladesh.
Md Kaium HossainDepartment of Chemistry, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh.
Malay Kumar DasDepartment of Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, 1000, Bangladesh.

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Abstract

Nanostructured particles offer outstanding diversities of applications in the fields of nanotechnology, nano-engineering, nano-biotechnology, etc. Morphological structure, size distribution, electronic behavior including intrinsic characteristics of nanoparticles depend on the source and synthesis methods. Here, an eco-friendly approach using microwave irradiation for the synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles has been reported. Zinc nitrate was used as a precursor whereas starch and D-glucose were used as capping and reducing agent, respectively. The synthesized nanoparticles were characterized by different instrumental methods including Ultraviolet-Visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), and field emission scanning electron microscopy (FE-SEM). The characteristic λ

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsMetal NanoparticlesMicrowavesNanoparticlesStarchZinc OxideCatalysisEscherichia coliGreen Chemistry TechnologyMicrobial Sensitivity TestsParticle SizeSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredStaphylococcus aureusX-Ray DiffractionAnti-Bacterial AgentsStarchZinc OxideAnti-bacterial activityAnti-biofilm activityMicrowave radiationPhotocatalytic activityZinc oxide

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