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ArticleScientific reports2025

Sustainable plant mediated synthesis of cobalt oxide nanoparticles using Uraria picta extract with enhanced biological activity.

S Sheikh, A J Mungole, Ajmal R Bhat, A P Pawar, C P Pandhurnekar, H C Pandhurnekar, Rizwan Wahab, H P Kanfade, Vijay Jagdish Upadhye, Sumeer Ahmed and 3 more

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S SheikhDepartment of Botany, Nevjabai Hitkarini College, Bramhapuri, 441 206, Maharashtra, India.
A J MungoleDepartment of Botany, Nevjabai Hitkarini College, Bramhapuri, 441 206, Maharashtra, India. aru.mungole@gmail.com.
Ajmal R BhatDepartment of Chemistry, RTM Nagpur University, Nagpur, 440 033, India. bhatajmal@gmail.com.
A P PawarDepartment of Chemistry, Nevjabai Hitkarini College, Bramhapuri, 441 206, Maharashtra, India.
C P PandhurnekarDepartment of Chemistry, Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management, Ramdeobaba University, Nagpur, 440 013, Maharashtra, India.
H C PandhurnekarDepartment of Chemistry, Dada Ramchand Bakhru Sindhu Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, 440 017, Maharashtra, India.
Rizwan WahabDepartment of Zoology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, 11451, Saudi Arabia.
H P KanfadeDepartment of Botany, Shantabai Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Bramhapuri, 441 206, Maharashtra, India.
Vijay Jagdish UpadhyeDeptartment of Microbiology, Parul Institute of Applied Sciences (PIAS), Parul University, PO, Limda, Tal Waghodia, 391 760, India. dr.vijaysemilo@gmail.com.
Sumeer AhmedNatural Products and Medicinal Chemistry Division, CSIR - Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu, 180 001, India. sumeerchoudhary15@gmail.com.
Dalesh M ParshuramkarDepartment of Physics, Nevjabai Hitkarini College, Bramhapuri, 441 206, Maharashtra, India.
Mohammad Al-OmariChemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Applied Science Private University, P.O. Box 166, Amman, 11931, Jordan.
Palani ElumalaiDepartment of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3 0AS, UK.

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King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia ORF-2025-1042
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Abstract

The present study demonstrates a sustainable phytogenic route for the synthesis of cobalt oxide nanoparticles (CoO NPs) utilizing Uraria picta (Jacq.) DC. plant extract as a natural reducing and stabilizing agent. The whole plant was collected, shade-dried, powdered, and processed to obtain an aqueous extract, which was subsequently reacted with cobalt chloride hexahydrate stock solution, leading to the formation of CoO NPs via a green synthesis pathway. The appearance of a distinct color change confirmed nanoparticle formation. The resulting material was centrifuged, filtered, dried, and calcined to obtain blackish-violet CoO NPs. Comprehensive characterization of the biosynthesized nanoparticles was performed using UV-Vis spectroscopy, FTIR, XRD, EDS, SEM, and TEM analyses, confirming their structural, morphological, and elemental properties. Furthermore, the synthesized CoO NPs exhibited significant antioxidant potential and antibacterial activity against selected bacterial strains. This eco-friendly and cost-effective green synthesis approach not only avoids hazardous chemicals but also provides a promising strategy for the development of nanomaterials with potential biological and environmental applications.

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsCobaltMetal NanoparticlesOxidesPlant ExtractsAntioxidantsGreen Chemistry TechnologyMicrobial Sensitivity TestsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntioxidantsCobaltcobalt oxideOxidesPlant ExtractsBiological applicationsCobalt oxide nanoparticlesGreen synthesisPhytogenic synthesisUraria picta (Jacq.) DC.

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