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ArticleAMB Express2026

Eco-friendly-synthesized chitosan-zinc oxide-selenium nanocomposites: characterization and insecticidal activity.

Tharwat A Selim, Medhat E Owda, Mohamed A M El-Tabakh, Salem S Salem

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Article in AMB Express, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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4 authors.

Tharwat A SelimDepartment of Zoology and Entomology, Faculty of Science (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, 11884, Cairo, Egypt.
Medhat E OwdaDepartment of Chemistry, Faculty of Science (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, 11884, Cairo, Egypt.
Mohamed A M El-TabakhDepartment of Zoology and Entomology, Faculty of Science (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, 11884, Cairo, Egypt.
Salem S SalemBotany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, 11884, Cairo, Egypt. salemsalahsalem@azhar.edu.eg.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2898-6708

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this work, the chitosan-zinc oxide-selenium nanocomposites (Ch-ZnO-Se NCs) were prepared in an affordable and eco-friendly way. Throughout the synthesis stage, chitosan served as reducing and stabilising agent. Different analytical techniques were employed to characterize the resulting nanocomposites. The findings demonstrated that irregular spherical-nanoparticles with a mean diameter of 73.95 nm were the predominant feature of the generated Ch-ZnO-Se NCs. The present study demonstrates that the mosquito vector Culex pipiens exhibit larvicidal and adulticidal effects upon exposure to the generated Ch-ZnO-Se NCs. The 23.308, 57.167 μg/ml and 30.632, 52.063 μg/ml were the recorded LC

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Culex pipiens controlMosquito vectorSynthesized chitosan bimetallic nanoparticles

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PMID42289037
PMCPMC13272724

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