Biosynthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles Using <i>Capsicum chinense</i> Fruit Extract and Their In Vitro Cytotoxicity and Antioxidant Assay
Green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) has garnered wide research interest due to inherent properties such as eco-friendliness, compatibility with substrates, and cost-effectiveness. Here, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) were successfully synthesized for the first time using <i>Capsicum chi...
Main Authors: | Makiwa S. Mthana, Doctor M. N. Mthiyane, Damian C. Onwudiwe, Moganavelli Singh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-04-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/12/9/4451 |
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