Zinc oxide nanoparticles are of high demand in approximately every sphere of science and can be generally synthesized by using any common and standard plant-mediated methods, this includes the reaction of fixed ratio of zinc precursor with the aqueous plant extract of the desired plants.
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) using various plant extracts as reducing and capping agents has gained attention in recent research. The green synthesis of ZnO NPs offers several advantages such as being simple, eco-friendly, safe, cost-effective, and reproducible approach with high stability. Hence, this article provides an overview of zinc metal …
Photo Credit: iStock A group of Chinese and U.S. researchers has found a new way to help rice plants survive in heat waves. ... Zinc oxide has been used as a fertilizer by …
Zinc oxide (ZnO) are a class of inorganic metal oxides available and exhibit a wide range of nanostructures. Photocatalytic and photo oxidizing ability against chemical and biological
Nanotechnology is working to introduce modern techniques in the agricultural field, such as enhancing plant absorption of nutrients, identifying diseases early, and making smart management to improve the quality of plant production. Zinc Oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) are characterized by bio-availability, low toxicity, and high biological ...
Salinity reduces crop yields and quality, causing global economic losses. Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) improve plant physiological and metabolic processes and abiotic stress resistance. This study examined the effects of foliar ZnO-NPs at 75 and 150 mg/L on tomato Kecskeméti 549 plants to alleviate salt stress caused by 150 mM NaCl. The …
Green synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) using various plant extracts as reducing and capping agents has gained attention in recent research.
The synthesis of Zinc oxide nanoparticles using a plant-mediated approach is presented in this paper. The nanoparticles were successfully synthesized using the Nitrate derivative of Zinc and plant extract of the indigenous medicinal plant Cayratia pedata. 0.1 mM of Zn (NO 3) 2.6H 2 O was made to react with the plant extract at different concentrations, and …
Zinc oxide and silicone nanoparticles to improve the resistance mechanism and annual productivity of salt-stressed mango trees. Agronomy, 10(4), 55. Faizan, M., Faraz, A., & Mir, A. R. (2020). Role of zinc oxide nanoparticles in countering negative effects generated by cadmium in Lycopersicon esculentum. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 1–15.
ZnO is a bio-safe material that possesses photo-oxidizing and photocatalysis impacts on chemical and biological species (Sirelkhatim et al., 2015; Vaseem et al., 2010). ... Evaluation of developmental responses of two crop plants exposed to silver and zinc oxide nanoparticles. Sci. Total Environ., 452-453 (2013), pp. 321-332.
Among the metal oxide nanoparticles, zinc oxide has gained major interest because of their substantial properties such as good conductivity, chemical stability, catalytic properties; and
An overview showing general uptake, translocation and biotransformation process of zinc oxide nanoparticles in plant system. Transverse-section of leaf (A) and root (B) showing entry of nanoparticles
The present study described the synthesis of biocompatible Zinc oxide nanoparticles from the zinc acetate through eco-friendly green process using leaf extract of Cassia auriculata leaf and their ...
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-65792-5_10 Corpus ID: 234256604; The Role of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Plants: A Critical Appraisal @inproceedings{Kumar2021TheRO, title={The Role of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Plants: A Critical Appraisal}, author={Amit Kumar and Indrakant Kumar Singh and Rashmi Mishra and Akanksha Singh and Naleeni Ramawat and Archana …
Synthesis and Characterization of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Impact on Plants Alireza Iranbakhsh, Zahra Oraghi Ardebili, and Narges Oraghi Ardebili ... as well as photo-catalytic activities (Ong et al. 2018; Slama et al. 2016). ZnO nanoparticles (nZnO), ... Plant extracts are used as reducing and stabilizing agents due to the presence of a
In Safflower plant, presence of ZnO NPs increased the level of malondialdehyde. It is vital for activation of many enzymes; the activity of enzymes such as guaiacol oxidase, polyphenol oxide and dehydrogenase increases at different concentration of NPs (Hafizi and Nasr 2018).ZnO NPs as an effective elicitor increased the biosynthesis of tropane alkaloids such as …
Abstract. Developing stable and highly efficient metal oxide photocatalysts remains a significant challenge in managing organic pollutants. In this study, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) were successfully synthesized using various plant extracts, pomegranate (P.M), beetroot roots …
In this review, we study zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) synthesized from plant extracts and their subsequent biomedical uses in detail. Research shows that several different …
Phytochemical analysis confirmed the presence of phenols and flavonoids in the plant extract, playing a crucial role in the stabilization and reduction of the synthesized nanoparticles. The greenly synthesized ZnO NPs …
The present investigation was intended to synthesis Ag-NPs and ZnO-NPs under photo-condition using the aqueous extracts of two mangrove plants namely Heritiera fomes and Sonneratia …
In this review, the procedure and mechanism of the ZnO photocatalysis process are studied. The effects of dyes amount, catalysts, and light on photodegradation efficiency are also considered. This review provides …
The domain of nanobiotechnology has brought about a transformative impact on the production of metal oxide nanoparticles, offering notable benefits in comparison to conventional physical and chemical methodologies [1], [2], [3].Plant-based technologies in green synthesis have garnered significant attention due to their extensive array of medicinal and …
Zinc oxide nanoparticles application ... and absorbance was measured at 560 nm. 1 unit of SOD activity was considered as the ability to inhibit NBT photo-reduction for 50%. ... was found to decrease significantly in salt-stressed plants compared to control plants. Only priming with zinc oxide was found to be effective in maintaining ...
Plant diseases and pests are responsible for 20–40% crop losses annually, threatening food security. Agrichemicals are extensively used to manage diseases and pests but their use is raising concerns due to their toxicity to humans and the environment. Nanotechnology has the potency of transforming the pesticide industry by decreasing toxicity, extending …
The objective of this review was to report on thesynthesis of Zinc oxide nanoparticles by using different plant extracts and their significance in different fields. Discover the world's research ...
Effect of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on plant growth. NPs of various metal oxides can help plants grow and produce more, but research into the toxicological effects of NPs is increasing all the …
The biosynthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) using Enterobacter sp. and the evaluation of their antimicrobial and copper stress (Cu+ 2)-reducing capabilities in Vicia faba (L.) plants. The green-synthesized ZnO NPs were validated using X-ray powder diffraction (XRD); Fourier transformed infrared (FTIR), Ultraviolet-Visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis), …
Meanwhile, treatment of fungus with 5 × 10 −3 M concentration of photo-activated NPs reduced the mycelial growth by 58%. Interestingly, Narendhran and Sivaraj (2016) also studied the ... the adverse effects of tomato mosaic tobamovirus infecting tomato plants in Egypt by boosting immunity in tomato plants using zinc oxide nanoparticles. ...
ZnO is a biosafe substance with photocatalytic properties and photo-oxidizing for both inorganic and living organisms [19], [20]. The potential employment of nanoparticles in agriculture holds promise for improving existing crop management techniques in the foreseeable future. ... H. Jan et al., Plant-based synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles ...
It is one of the most effective photo-oxidizers and photo-catalysts. 18 ZnO, an inorganic antibacterial agent, is more persistent than organic antimicrobial agents, making it an active component in ... A review on bio-synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles using plant extracts as reductants and stabilizing agents. J Photochem Photobiol B Biol ...
The behaviour of ZnO-NPs in plant depends on the uptake, distribution and interaction with plant where factors like NPs size and charge, exposure condition and types of plant and growth stages highly influence the processes (Lv et al. 2019).NPs enter plant tissues through root tissues or aerial tissues or organs like cuticles, stomata, trichomes and …
Some studies have utilized plants in the preparation of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs), as evidenced by the examples provided below. Hasniah et al. have developed a magnetically separable, reusable green-synthesized Fe3O4/rGO/ZnO as a heterogeneous catalyst for photo-Fenton degradation of organic pollutants in aqueous solutions. Fe3O4 ...