Green synthesis of ZnO and α-Fe <sub>2</sub> O <sub>3</sub> nanoparticles using Chinese fan palm leaf extract for their biological and photocatalytic activity evaluation
Ekhlakh Veg, Azam Raza, Smita Rai, Pratibha Bansal, Swati Sharma, Nidhi Mishra, Riya Gupta, Shivam Mishra, Seema Joshi, Abdul Rahman Khan, Tahmeena Khan
Abstract
This study presents the green synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) and hematite (α-Fe 2 O 3 ) nanoparticles (NPs) using Livistona chinensis (Chinese fan palm) leaf extract as a natural reducing and capping agent.
Topics & Concepts
NanoparticleZincHematitePhotocatalysisChemistryNuclear chemistryChemical engineeringPalmMaterials scienceFood scienceZinc compoundsPalm oilOxidePulp and paper industryMetallurgyNanotechnologyMarine and Coastal EcosystemsNatural Products and ApplicationsAgricultural and Environmental Management