Green synthesis of copper nanoparticles from an extract of<i>Jatropha curcas</i>leaves: characterization, optical properties, CT-DNA binding and photocatalytic activity
Mithun Kumar Ghosh, Sanjay Kumar Sahu, Indersh Gupta, Tanmay Kumar Ghorai
Abstract
The green synthesis of copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) using a leaf extract from<italic>Jatropha curcas</italic>(JC) has been documented in our present research work.
Topics & Concepts
Jatropha curcasCopperCharacterization (materials science)PhotocatalysisJatrophaNanoparticleChemistryNuclear chemistryDNABotanyMaterials scienceNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryBiochemistryBiologyCatalysisBiodieselNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisCopper-based nanomaterials and applications