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Microbial Inhibition of Copper Nanoparticles Produced by Chemical Method
Abstract: In the modern era of science, copper nanoparticles (Cu-Nps), attributable to their fascinating properties, low price preparation and lots of potential applications in chemical process, cooling fluid or semiconducting inks and bio applications, have attracted lots of interest. Cu-Nps gains attention from its useful properties like the great thermal and electrical physical phenomenon at less cost unlike silver. In this study, the synthesis, optical properties, morphology and bacterial behavior of …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles Using Piper Nigrum (Black Pepper) Aqueous Extract
Abstract: In the present study, we wish to report the green synthesis of gold nanoparticles using aqueous extract from fruit of black pepper. The extract with different concentrations was reduced with HAuCl4 aqueous solution at room temperature. The color change, pH change and UV-visible spectroscopic analysis reveal the surface plasmon resonance (SPR) of the final reaction product which confirms the reduction of Au3+ ion to gold nanoparticles. The FTIR spectra confirms …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 48–57 Read article
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Synthesis and study of Bio-conjugated graphene
Abstract: Currently many research organizations are studying on graphene and its structure. The poor dispersion quality of graphene has been reported by many researchers. It is a disadvantage of graphene to improve its dispersion quality carboxylation of graphene is necessary (attaching carbon species on the edges and the basal plane of garphene).It also helps for further attachment. It may reduce the conductivity but it improves the dispersion quality. Carboxylic graphene can …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of Co-Doped ZnO Nanoparticles by Electrochemical Method: Photodegradation Kinetics of Bromophenol Blue Dye, Textile Effluent and Study of Antibacterial Activity
Abstract: ZnO nanoparticles doped with cobalt were synthesized by electrochemical method. The crystal structure and surface morphology were characterized by X-Ray diffraction and Scanning electron microscopy. The optical properties were studied by UV-Vis spectroscopy and from this the band gap energy was found to be 3.17 eV. The XRD data revealed that the crystalline size to be ~21.23 nm. The functional group test was done by FTIR-spectroscopy. SEM results showed the …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Growth and Description of Cu Nanostructure via a Chemical Reducing Process
Abstract: Chemical reduction process has been employed to produce copper (Cu) nanostructure by using L-ascorbic acid. The use of L-ascorbic acid makes this process cost effective. In this process, copper chloride (CuCl2.2H2O) has been used as a precursor to produce the Cu nanostructure. They were characterized through UV-visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD) and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). The experimental findings revealed that the molar concentrations of L-ascorbic acid played an …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using The Leaf Extract of Micrococca mercurialis. (L.) Benth. and Its Antibacterial Activity
Abstract: In the present study, fresh and powder leaf extracts of Micrococca mercurialis. (L.) Benth. were used for green synthesis of metallic silver nanoparticles (SNPs). The efficacy of SNPs was tested against some human and animal pathogens. Stable SNPs were formed after adding aqueous solution of 1 mM AgNO3 with the fresh and powder leaf extracts. Quantitative analysis of green synthesized SNP was monitored by UV-visible spectroscopy. Bacteriological tests were performed …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Phytosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Calotropis gigantea flower extract and its antibacterial activity
Abstract: The present study involves the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using the extract of white Calotropis gigantea flowers. The AgNPs were characterized by UV-Vis spectroscopy, FESEM, XRD, FTIR analysis. A color change was observed at 384 nm indicating the synthesis of nanoparticles due to surface plasmon resonance. The average nanoparticle size was about 50 nm. XRD analysis showed that the AgNPs were crystalline and face centered in nature. FTIR …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 53–60 Read article
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Synthesis, Characterization of MoS2 Nanosheets, Amorphous Carbon Nanotube (ACNT) and ACNT-MoS2 Nanohybrids: A Comparative Research Analysis
Abstract: The superior properties of graphene and its applications in several fields like sensor, electronics, etc have inspired the researchers to concentrate on other 2D material and their hybrids. Among them, MoS2 nanosheets has gain research interest due to its amazing electronic, optical and physical properties. Due to all these properties, MoS2 nanosheets are used in numerous applications such as catalysis, photo emitting diode, double layer capacitors, lithium-ion batteries, etc. Here, …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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A Mini-Review on Spectral (UV Visible, FT-IR, 1H NMR, GC-MS) Analysis of Various Shaded Dried Leaves Extracts
Abstract: To collect the different types of leaves in various places, wash collected leaves with distilled water and dried these leaves in various processes like under shade dry for 15 days, place oven (45 oC) for 1 hour. Grind well using the above-dried leaves, so these leaves are changed to powder form. Utilize these shaded dried leaves powder, to prepare extract with solvents like methanol, ethanol, hexane, carbon tetrachloride, petroleum ether, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Green synthesis of zinc oxide and copper oxide nanoparticles and their effect against wilt fungus, Fusarium udum.
Abstract: Nowadays nanoparticles (NPs) come out as powerful tools to enhance crop production and protection. Biosynthesis of NPs has a vital role and an alternate to chemical and physical methods because it is simple, easy, eco-friendly, and free from chemical hazards. Zinc oxide (ZnO) and copper oxide (CuO) NPs were synthesized from leaves extract of Lantana camara (L.) and Nerium oleander (L.) and characterized by using several techniques such as transmission …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Synthesis and Applications of Copper- Doped Pyridine Precipitate
Abstract: A metal organic nonlinear optical single crystal, copper doped pyridine material, was created at room temperature using the slow evaporation solution growth technique (SEST). The developed material's crystalline nature was revealed by a powder X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis. Single crystal XRD study shows that the material synthesized possesses monoclinic system of cell parameters, a = 11.44 Å, b = 7.92 Å, C = 11.74 Å and alpha and gamma is …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 51–60 Read article
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Exploring Molecular Spectroscopy: Insights into Chemical Structures and Interactions
Abstract: A key tool for understanding the dynamics, structure, and interactions of molecules is molecular spectroscopy. This abstract outlines the key principles and techniques employed in modern molecular spectroscopy, highlighting its significance in various scientific disciplines. The focus is on the principles of absorption, emission, and scattering of electromagnetic radiation by molecules, leading to valuable insights into molecular properties. The abstract begins by discussing the basic principles of molecular spectroscopy, emphasizing …
Published in International Journal of Photochemistry and Photochemical Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Synthesis of Carbon Nanotubes using Laboratory Electric Bunsen Burner
Abstract: The synthesis of carbon nanotubes was carried out by CVD using electric Bunsen burner as the electrical source, at low temperature over cobalt nitrate supported on MgO using ethanol as the carbon source. The morphology, quality and degree of graphitization were analyzed by SEM, TEM and Raman spectroscopy. The TGA analysis with mild acid treatment revealed the burn off temperature of carbon nanotube to be at 392 to 695oC. The …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 18, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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Effect of Different Quantities of MnO Nanoparticles on Growth of Ladies Finger Abelmoschus Esculentus
Abstract: The present study deal with the effect of different quantities of Manganese Oxide Nanoparticles on the growth of Ladies finger Abelmoschus esculentus. Manganese oxide nanoparticles were synthesized by the co-precipitation method and characterized by using UV-V is spectroscopy, SEM, EDAX, FTIR, and XRD. Pot culture studies on different quantities of manganese oxide nanoparticles such as 100, 200,300, 400 and 500 mg for treatments T₀ (control) T₁, T₂, T₃, T₄, T₅ …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Study of the CuS/CdSe Quantum Dots on the Optical Properties of Green Synthesis
Abstract: Chalcogenides based nanomaterials, such as CdSe are emerging as an important material offering transformative potential across multiple domains, such as photocatalysis, optoelectronics, sensing, and photo luminesce. In this study we synthesised CuS/CdSe quantum dots by varying CuS concentration through plant mediated green method. The copper sulfide synthesized at varying concentrations of the Se source, exhibited bonding configuration that are comparable to those of the Cd source. The goal of this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 176–184 Read article
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Comparative Study of Structural and Optical Properties of Bismuth Ferrite Nanoparticles for Photovoltaic Applications Synthesized via Different Sol-Gel Methods
Abstract: Pure multiferroic bismuth ferrite (BiFeO3) nanoparticles were successfully synthesized using an energy-efficient, low-temperature sol-gel method, comparing two distinct approaches: auto-combustion and non-auto-combustion. To ensure phase stability, the precursor solution's pH was strictly maintained between 1 and 2 using ammonia solution (NH4OH), while ethylene glycol (C2H6O2) was employed as a chelating agent for the Fe3+ and Bi3+ cations. All samples underwent a final annealing process at 500 °C to promote crystallization. …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 83–94 Read article
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Growth of Cu2O on TCO by SILAR method acts as an alternative buffer electrode layer towards the development of organic solar cell
Abstract: In many types of optoelectronic devices, layer of PEDOT: PSS is sandwiched between the indium-tin oxide (ITO) electrode and the active layer. Buffer PEDOT: PSS provides a well- defined work function which is higher than that of ITO (4.2eV), it smooths the ITO surface and so avoids shorts, and it also protects the active layer from ingress of indium or oxygen, leading to longer device lifetimes. The role of PEDOT: …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Synthesis and Characterization of In2S3 Nanoflake Thin Film for Photosensor Applications
Abstract: Indium sulphide (In2S3) thin films in the form of nanoflakes are synthesized by using chemical vapour deposition method on glass substrate with the intension to test its photosensor applications. These as deposited nanoflake thin films are characterized for physicochemical properties using X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern, energy dispersive X-ray (EDAX) analysis,scanning electron microscopy (SEM) while optoelectronic properties were studied using optical and electrical characteristics obtained through UV-Vis transmission spectroscopy and I-V …
Published in Journal of Thin Films, Coating Science Technology & Application · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Doping of Metal Precursors on Cadmium Selenide Quantum dots—A Review
Abstract: In this article, we review effects of doping on Cadmium-Selenide (CdSe) Quantum dots (QDs). Different dopants critically influence the properties and functionalities of nanocrystals (QDs). It is of strong interest to understand the structural characteristics of dopants and how they interact with the QDs. Differently, doped CdSe QDs were characterized by X-ray diffraction (XRD) technique, UV-Visible absorption spectroscopy, photoluminescence (PL) spectroscopy. The important results and measurements are discussed. CdSe quantum …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles Using Different pH Values
Abstract: ZnO nanoparticles have been prepared via simple precipitation technique. The size of ZnO nanoparticles was tuned by using different concentration of sodium hydroxide. The as-grown nanoparticles were characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD), UV-Vis absorption spectroscopy, PL spectroscopy and FTIR analysis. XRD results confirmed the tuning of size of ZnO nanoparticles with decreasing the concentration of sodium hydroxide. Absorption results show the blue shift in the peak position with decreasing the …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 20, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article