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35 articles for “green nanotechnology”
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Green Nanotechnology: Principal Role of Green Nanoparticles in Environmental Remediation and Wastewater Treatment
Abstract: A recent development in nanotechnology is green nanotechnology. The major concerns of this technology are improving health status, ensuring sustainable energy, ensuring sustainable environmental and green economy, and reducing waste. This research is, therefore, concerned with the role of green nanotechnology and the potential role of green nanoparticles in environmental remediation and wastewater treatment. This technology is expected to effectively treat contaminated water, heavy metal-containing water, and polymer waste. Green …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Green Nanotechnology Based Analysis & Treatment of Industrial Effluent
Abstract: The research into effluent treatment and recycling is ongoing process. Particularly the development of new methods and technology for nanowaste treatment is a focus of most professionals, scientist and engineers. One of the developments among the emerging technology is the green nanotechnology, which is environmental friendly, affordable and cost effective. This research is an overview of Green nanotechnology based analysis and treatment techniques for an industrial nanowaste is emphasized. Most …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–22 Read article
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Green Hydrogen based Green Nanotechnology for Industrial Nano waste Treatment
Abstract: The research into nanowaste treatment and recycling is ongoing process. Particularly the development of new methods and technology for nanowaste treatment is a focus of most professionals, scientist and engineers. One of the developments among the emerging technology is the green nanotechnology, which is environmental friend, affordable, an alternative means of clean energy productions, and economically cost effective. This research is therefore, focused on assessment of chemical related waste and …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 41–48 Read article
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Green Nanotechnology: Innovative Approaches for Sustainable Mosquito Control – A Review
Abstract: Mosquitoes are well-known carriers of various parasites and viruses that can lead to several serious diseases in humans. Illnesses such as malaria, dengue fever, epidemic encephalitis B, and epidemic typhus are among the major health threats transmitted by these insects. Because effective vaccines are lacking for many mosquito-borne viruses (arboviruses), controlling the mosquito population remains the primary method for preventing these diseases. Unfortunately, the increasing resistance of mosquitoes to conventional …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Green and Nanotechnology Approaches for the Determination of Tungsten (VI): A Modern Analytical Perspective
Abstract: The determination of tungsten (VI) has gained increasing importance due to its extensive industrial applications and growing environmental relevance. Tungsten is widely used in alloys, catalysts, electronics, and energy systems, leading to its release into environmental matrices such as water, soil, and biological systems. Accurate monitoring of tungsten at trace and ultra-trace levels is therefore essential for environmental assessment and industrial quality control. Conventional analytical techniques, including inductively coupled plasma …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–35 Read article
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A Study of Nanotechnology - Roadmap & its Impact other Emerging Sciences
Abstract: Since its emergence, nanotechnology is steadily growing in its importance in the scientific world. It offers highly flexible solutions to complex problems in a wide range of research areas such as medicine, electronics, food, fuel cell, space, energy, sensors, fabrics and many more. Various factors are helping nanotechnology to grow in its sizes such as research funding, government support and private sector funding, and drive for miniaturization. By 2024, nanotechnology …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Looking at the Future through Nanotechnology
Abstract: Looking at the Future through Nanotechnology is a dissertation on the enormous potential of nanotechnology in the future of every field, research and industry present. This article especially focusses on the fields of Health, Environment and Warfare since they are constantly a hot topic of debate among many research groups. A formal definition given by National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) states that nanotechnology is the understanding and control of matter at …
Published in International Journal of Applied Nanotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Green Technology - For a Better World
Abstract: Green technologies encompass various aspects of technology which help us reduce the human impact on the environment and create ways of sustainable development. Green technologies are an approach towards saving earth. Thus both its positives and negatives need to be investigated. Green technology uses renewable natural resources that never depletes. Green technology uses new and innovative energy generation techniques. Green nanotechnology that uses green engineering and green chemistry is one …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized from Punica gratum Extracts
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a branch of science which has open many routes of technologies. With the rapid development of nanotechnology, application has been extended further and now silver is the engineered nanomaterial most commonly used in consumer products. Green nanotechnology is an area with significant focus at present on the important objective of facilitating the manufacture of nanotechnology-based products that are eco-friendly and safer for all beings, with sustainable commercial viability. …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Chemical Engineering Aspects of Carrageenan Hydrogel–Silver Composite Systems: Synthesis, Structure, and Performance
Abstract: This review presents a green chemistry-driven strategy for the synthesis, design, and chemical engineering of carrageenan-based hydrogel matrices embedded with green-synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) for advanced biomedical and pharmaceutical applications. Silver nanoparticles were fabricated through an environmentally benign route employing natural biopolymeric reducing and stabilizing agents, eliminating the need for hazardous chemical reagents and minimizing ecological impact. The synthesized AgNPs were subsequently incorporated into κ-carrageenan hydrogel networks under controlled physicochemical …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–27 Read article
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Chemical Engineering Aspects of Carrageenan Hydrogel–Silver Composite Systems: Synthesis, Structure, and Performance
Abstract: This review presents a green chemistry–driven strategy for the synthesis, design, and chemical engineering of carrageenan-based hydrogel matrices embedded with green-synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) for advanced biomedical and pharmaceutical applications. Silver nanoparticles were fabricated through an environmentally benign route employing natural biopolymeric reducing and stabilizing agents, eliminating the need for hazardous chemical reagents and minimizing ecological impact. The synthesized AgNPs were subsequently incorporated into κ-carrageenan hydrogel networks under controlled physicochemical …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 7–28 Read article
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Green approach for the synthesis of Titanium dioxide nano particles and their characterization
Abstract: The ecofriendly and sustainable method of green synthesis of nanoparticles gained a lot of popularity these days. Azadirachta indica (neem) leaves are used in this study to identify the eco friendly synthesis of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs). TiO 2 NPs can be easily and sustainably synthesized from titanium precursors using neem leaves having bioactive compounds. Green production of TiO 2 NPs is facilitated by the stabilizing and capping …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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Advances in Genetic Enhancement, Processing Innovation and Sustainable Valorization of Jute (Corchorus spp.): A Critical Review
Abstract: The accelerating global shift toward environmentally responsible material systems has intensified scientific and industrial interest in lignocellulosic bast fibres. Jute (Corchorus spp.) remains one of the most economically and ecologically significant natural fibres due to its renewability, biodegradability, and substantial contribution to rural livelihoods. This review critically synthesizes contemporary progress in genetic improvement, fibre structural optimization, retting biotechnology, surface engineering, and composite integration. Emphasis is placed on genomics-assisted breeding, targeted …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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Revolutionizing Nanoparticle’s Synthesis Through Green Chemistry: A Brief Review
Abstract: Abstract Nanotechnology has experienced remarkable strides in response to the pressing need for environmentally friendly synthesis routes, with a paramount focus on minimizing deleterious by-products. This paradigm shift has galvanized researchers to delve into green biotechnology alternatives, harnessing the potential of plant extracts to reduce metal ions efficiently and yield green nanoparticles. These resultant nanoparticles not only showcase significant potential as antimicrobial agents but also hold profound implications for advancements …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 26–37 Read article
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Eco-Friendly Synthesis of Nanoparticles: Advancing Green Methods Using Plant Extracts
Abstract: Nanotechnology, focusing on materials sized 1-100 nm, has garnered significant interest for its applications in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and electronic devices. Nanomaterials, due to their unique properties, are pivotal in the development of advanced technologies such as drug delivery systems and nano-devices. Conventional nanoparticle synthesis methods, including sol-gel, chemical precipitation, microwave, and chemical vapor deposition, often involve hazardous chemicals, posing environmental risks. Therefore, there is a crucial demand for environmentally friendly …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Magnetic field guided diluted magnetic semiconductor ZnxFe2-xO3 Nanostructures for applications in biomedical and biosensors
Abstract: The magnetic field guided nanoparticles are studied in the viewpoint of diluted magnetic semiconductor. Different structures and properties of Zn doped α-Fe 2 O 3 nanostructure is presented in theoretical point of view. In these regard, Weiss molecular filed theory, DFTB model, and DLVO theory are used to describe particle agglomeration, aggregation, electrostatic interactions, and magnetic interactions between Zn doped iron oxide nanocolloids. In addition, the nature of interactions between …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 18–30 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Plant Extract
Abstract: In recent years, research in nanotechnology deals with the development of environmental-friendly processes for the synthesis of stable nanoparticles, possessing well-defined shapes, and controlled narrow sizes. Additionally, due to a vast demand for precious metals (like silver) in the fields such as electronics and catalysis, recovery of silver from both primary and secondary sources is of most significance. Biological recovery of precious metals with the formation of their nanoparticles is …
Published in International Journal of Plant Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-2, 2015 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Sonochemical Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticles:Process Fundamentals, Scale-Up Challenges, andIndustrial Opportunities
Abstract: The sonochemical synthesis of copper nanoparticles (Cu NPs) has emerged as a powerful and widely investigated strategy in nanomaterials research, owing to the unique physicochemical conditions generated during ultrasonic irradiation. Acoustic cavitation induced by sonication produces transient microenvironments characterized by extremely high local temperatures, pressures, and rapid cooling rates, which collectively enable efficient reduction of copper precursors into nanoscale particles. These conditions cannot be easily achieved through conventional synthetic routes, …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 37–43 Read article
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Trending Aspects of Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles and Their Biomedical Applications: A Review
Abstract: For the past few decades, researchers have been fascinated by nanotechnology and nanoparticles due to their unique physico-chemical characteristics, such as increased surface area, reduced size, and improved reactivity, making them useful for various industrial, scientific, and medicinal applications. Silver nanoparticles are widely used, particularly in the biomedical sciences, since they are less toxic than other metal nanoparticles, meaning that they do not harm healthy human or host cells. They …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–27 Read article
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Green Chemistry Approach for the Preparation of Silver Nanoparticles: A Review
Abstract: The word "nanoparticles" refers to particles within a size range of 10 and 100 nm. Nanotechnology is the topic that is growing the fastest because of its applications in science and technology to produce new at the nanoscale range. Silver is the metal of first preference among the various noble metals. The production of silver nanoparticles can be achieved by different methods such as: chemical method, biological method, green synthesis. …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–39 Read article