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Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties in Green Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Morama (Tylosema esculentum) Seed Coat Extract

Lauretta Molatlhegi, Bonno Sekwati-Monang, Christinah Matsuane, Olekile Tibe, Granny Batlhophi, Modiri Setlhoka, Rosemary K. Lekalake & Gulelat Haki · Asian Food Science Journal · 2026

This study explores the green synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles using a seed coat extract of morama (Tylosema esculentum), an underutilised leguminous oilseed indigenous to the Kalahari Desert. Green synthesis is a method that utilises biological entities such as plant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i9915

Biosynthesis of Cu-doped Zinc Oxide nanoparticles Using Leaf Extract of Azadirachta indica: Antibacterial Properties and Application in Photocatalytic Degradation

Himansulal Nayak, Subhradipta Das & Madhusmita Behera · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

The green synthesised Zinc Oxide and Copper-doped Zinc Oxides are oxide-based photocatalysts possessing nanostructures and show efficient photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutant i.e. Methylene Blue (MB) dye and effective antimicrobial activities against Staphylococcus aur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i11690

Comparative Study between Powder and Nanoparticles of Dried Cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica L.) Fruit Peels in Streptozotocin-induced Diabetic Rats: Anti-microbial and Anti-genotoxic Capacity

Eman M. Hegazy, Naglaa A. Hafiz, Nehad N. Rozik & Wagdy K. B. Khalil · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Aim: To overcome the toxic effects attributed to the use medicinal treatments against diabetes there is a desire toward using natural food and folk remedies. So, the aim this study was to use nanoparticles of dried cactus fruit peels (Opuntia ficus-indica) compared with powder ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/41988

The Toxicity of Gold, Silver, and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles on LDH Enzyme in Male Mice

Masoud Negahdary & Marziyeh Ajdary · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2014

Aims: Nanoparticles have the potential to be used in medical imaging, disease diagnosis, cancer treatment and other procedures. These nanoparticles accumulate in the body tissues and result in oxidative stress with the generation of reactive oxygen species. This study investigate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2014/5370