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ArticleScientific reports2024

A comparative study on green synthesis and characterization of Mn doped ZnO nanocomposite for antibacterial and photocatalytic applications.

Murtaza Hasan, Qiang Liu, Ayesha Kanwal, Tuba Tariq, Ghazala Mustafa, Sana Batool, Mansour Ghorbanpour

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7 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Murtaza HasanFaculty of Medicine, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, People's Republic of China.
Qiang LiuFaculty of Medicine, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, 116024, People's Republic of China.
Ayesha KanwalDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Chemical and Biological Sciences, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, 63100, Pakistan.
Tuba TariqDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Chemical and Biological Sciences, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, 63100, Pakistan.
Ghazala MustafaDepatment of Plant Sciences, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 45320, Pakistan.
Sana BatoolDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Chemical and Biological Sciences, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Bahawalpur, 63100, Pakistan.
Mansour GhorbanpourDepartment of Medicinal Plants, Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Arak University, Arak, 38156-8-8349, Iran. m-ghorbanpour@araku.ac.ir.
Islamia University of Bahawalpur · PKDalian University of Technology · CNArak University · IRMinistry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biological and green synthesis of nanomaterial is a superior choice over chemical and physical methods due to nanoscale attributes implanted in a green chemistry matrix, have sparked a lot of interest for their potential uses in a variety of sectors. This research investigates the growing relevance of nanocomposites manufactured using ecologically friendly, green technologies. The transition to green synthesis correlates with the worldwide drive for environmentally sound procedures, limiting the use of traditional harsh synthetic techniques. Herein, manganese was decorated on ZnO NPs via reducing agent of Withania-extract and confirmed by UV-spectrophotometry with highest peak at 1:2 ratio precursors, and having lower bandgap energy (3.3 eV). XRD showed the sharp peaks and confirms the formation of nanoparticles, having particle size in range of 11-14 nm. SEM confirmed amorphous tetragonal structure while EDX spectroscopy showed the presence of Zn and Mn in all composition. Green synthesized Mn-decorated ZnO-NPs screened against bacterial strains and exhibited excellent antimicrobial activities against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. To check further, applicability of synthesized Mn-decorated Zn nanocomposites, their photocatalytic activity against toxic water pollutants (methylene blue (MB) dye) were also investigated and results showed that 53.8% degradation of MB was done successfully. Furthermore, the installation of green chemistry in synthesizing nanocomposites by using plant extract matrix optimizes antibacterial characteristics, antioxidant and biodegradability, helping to build sustainable green Mn decorated ZnO nanomaterial. This work, explains how biologically friendly Mn-doped ZnO nanocomposites can help reduce the environmental impact of traditional packaging materials. Based on these findings, it was determined that nanocomposites derived from biological resources should be produced on a wide scale to eradicate environmental and water contaminants through degradation.

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NanocompositesNanoparticlesZinc OxideAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntioxidantsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntioxidantsZinc OxideAntimicrobial activityBio-reducing agentBiosynthesisMethylene blue dyeMn-doped ZnO nanoparticlesPhotocatalytic

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PMID38553550
PMCPMC10980724
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