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Rectangular shaped zinc oxide nanoparticles: Green synthesis by Stevia and its biomedical efficiency

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In this article, the synthesis and properties of a new zinc oxide nanostructure and its antimicrobial applications are presented, and the synthesis method was fast, clean and green using a natural sweetener (Stevia) extract.
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This article is published in Ceramics International.The article was published on 2018-09-01. It has received 121 citations till now.

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Microbial synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their potential application as an antimicrobial agent and a feed supplement in animal industry: a review

TL;DR: The biological synthesis of ZnO NPs by the microbes, the mechanisms of the biological synthesis, parameters for the optimization process and their potential application as an antimicrobial agent and feed supplement in the animal industry are reviewed as well as their toxicological hazards on animals are reviewed.
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A comprehensive review on green synthesis of nature-inspired metal nanoparticles: Mechanism, application and toxicity

TL;DR: This review provides a comprehensive overview of key findings in green synthesis of nanoparticles and attempts to determine their possible synthesis mechanism.
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles using Phoenix dactylifera waste as bioreductant for effective dye degradation and antibacterial performance in wastewater treatment.

TL;DR: DP-ZnO-NPs demonstrated significant antibacterial effects on various pathogenic bacteria in terms of zone-of-inhibition measured by disc-diffusion method, and is suitable for industrial wastewater treatment.
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles: a review of the synthesis methodology and mechanism of formation.

TL;DR: A review of green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles can be found in this article, where a summary of the different sources of biological substrates and methodologies applied to green synthesis is presented.
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Metal Oxide Nanoparticles as Biomedical Materials

TL;DR: In this review, a comprehensive review of researches on metal oxide nanoparticles, their nanoscale physicochemical properties, defining specific applications in the various fields of nanomedicine are provided.
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Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Action of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles against Campylobacter jejuni

TL;DR: The results suggest that the antibacterial mechanism of ZnO nanoparticles is most likely due to disruption of the cell membrane and oxidative stress in Campylobacter.
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Extracellular synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticle using seaweeds of gulf of Mannar, India

TL;DR: Based on the FTIR results, fucoidan water soluble pigments present in S. myriocystum leaf extract is responsible for reduction and stabilization of zinc oxide nanoparticles, which are quite stable and no visible changes were observed even after 6 months.
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In vitro antibacterial activity of ZnO and Nd doped ZnO nanoparticles against ESBL producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae.

TL;DR: The apoptotic nature of the cells was confirmed by the cell shrinkage, disorganization of cell wall and cell membrane and dead cell of the bacteria, and the antibacterial studies performed against extended spectrum β-lactamases producing strains of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae showed that the Nd doped ZnO NPs possessed a greater antibacterial effect.
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Interaction and nanotoxic effect of ZnO and Ag nanoparticles on mesophilic and halophilic bacterial cells.

TL;DR: The results indicated electrostatic interactions between nanoparticles and cell surface as the primary step towards nanotoxicity, followed by cell morphological changes, increase in membrane permeability and their accumulation in the cytoplasm.
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Comparison of the anti-bacterial activity on the nanosilver shapes: Nanoparticles, nanorods and nanoplates

TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared the antimicrobial activity of nanosilver shapes; Ag-nanoplates (Ag-NPls), Ag-NRds, and Ag-NPs with a stabilizer, such as poly(N -vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) (PVP).
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