An eco-friendly and cost-effective approach for the synthesis of a novel GA@CuO–ZnO nanocomposite: characterization, antimicrobial and anticancer activities
Gharieb S. El‐Sayyad, El‐Sayed R. El‐Sayed, Samar H. Rizk, Mostafa A. Abdel-Maksoud, Adel M. Zakri, Abdul Malik, Mohamed N. Malash, Amr H. Hashem
Abstract
In this study, a nanocomposite based on copper oxide–zinc oxide nanoparticles and Gum Arabic (GA@CuO–ZnO nanocomposite) was successfully synthesized using green method for increasing antimicrobial and anticancer activities.
Topics & Concepts
NanocompositeAntimicrobialZincEnvironmentally friendlyMaterials scienceOxideArabicNanotechnologyNanoparticleCopperChemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryMetallurgyEcologyPhilosophyLinguisticsBiologyEngineeringNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications