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Biosynthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles using PhyllanthusEmblica Seed Powder and its Structural and Optical Characterization Studies

K. Loganathan, chemistrylogu@gmail.com
Department of Chemistry, Vivekanandha College of Arts and Sciences for Women (Autonomous), Elayampalayam, TN, India
P. Vijayakumar, chemistrylogu@gmail.com
Department of Chemistry, Asan College of Arts and Science, Karur, TN, India.
A. Jafar Ahamed chemistrylogu@gmail.com
Department of Chemistry, Jamal Mohamed College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli, TN, India



J. Environ. Nanotechnol., Volume 7, No 3 (September 2018) pp. 01-04

https://doi.org/10.13074/jent.2018.09.183320

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Abstract

Presently the progress of green chemistry in the synthesis of nanoparticles (NPS) with the use of plants has engrossed a great attention. This study reports the exploit of aqueous extract ofPhyllanthusemblicaseed powder as an eco-friendly agent for the pattern of Zinc Oxide nanoparticle. The present exploration describes the synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles prepared by green technique using X-ray diffraction studies (XRD), Tunnelling electron microscopy studies (TEM), Energy dispersive analysis of X-ray (EDAX), Fourier transform infra-red spectroscopy (FTIR) and Photoluminescence studies (PL).

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