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A Green Approach by Employing Two Bacterial Strains(Streptococcus thermophilus) and (Bacillus coagulans) to Reduce Graphene Oxide

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Structural Characterization of SnO2‐rGO Heterogeneous Photocatalyst with Enhanced Antimicrobial Properties

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Synthesis of Silver Nanocomposite Based on Carboxymethyl Cellulose: Antibacterial, Antifungal and Anticancer Activities

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Sustainable strategy of biowaste into graphene‐based zinc oxide nanocomposite using green nanotechnology for topical applications

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Novel microbial synthesis of rGO nanosheets for effective photocatalytic remediation of Acid Blue 113 dye, improved seed germination, antimicrobial and antioxidant applications

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Two-photon absorption induced optical limiting action of Ag-doped lanthanum molybdate decorated reduced graphene oxide nanocomposites

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Green Biosynthesis of Selenium Nanoparticles Using Orange Peel Waste: Characterization, Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activities against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria

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Microbiological evaluation and self-disinfecting properties of an electron- beam synthesized (Xanthan-PVA) hydrogel dressings loaded with Manuka honey and ZnO nanoparticles

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Photocatalytic Performance of Lemon-Capped ZnO Nanoparticles Synthesized via the Ceramic Method

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Antimicrobial and Antiviral Activities of Durable Cotton Fabrics Treated with Nanocomposite Based on Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles, Acyclovir, Nanochitosan, and Clove Oil

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Enriching the antimicrobial efficacy of iron oxide with bioderived mesoporous carbon

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Microwave-assisted synthesis of SnO2:ZnO nanocomposites for photocatalytic, antimicrobial and electrochemical urea detection applications

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Evaluation of antioxidant, cytotoxic, and DNA damage protection activities of endophytic fungus Aspergillus oryzae isolated from Ficus carica Medicinal Plant

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Antifungal Activity of Nontoxic Nanocomposite Based on Silver and Reduced Graphene Oxide against Dermatophytes and Candida spp

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Photocatalytic Degradation Efficiency of ZnO‐CdO (75:25 wt%) Nanocatalyst: Lemon‐Capped and Uncapped Nanoparticles Synthesized via Ultrasonic‐Assisted Sonochemical Method

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Antimicrobial activity and nanoremediation of heavy metals using biosynthesized CS/GO/ZnO nanocomposite by Bacillus subtilis ATCC 6633 alone or immobilized in a macroporous cryogel

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Promising Endophytic Alternaria alternata from Leaves of Ziziphus spina-christi: Phytochemical Analyses, Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Activities

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Green synthesis of RGO-ZnO mediated Ocimum basilicum leaves extract nanocomposite for antioxidant, antibacterial, antidiabetic and photocatalytic activity

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Journal of Saudi Chemical Society, 2022, 26, 101438
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Simple and cost-effective route for PANI-ZnO-rGO nanocomposite as a biosensor for L-arginine detection

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Fabrication and kinetic evaluation of dye adsorption capability of metal Oxide@RGO nanocomposites integrated cellulose triacetate membranes

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Chitosan-Integrated Curcumin–Graphene Oxide/Copper Oxide Hybrid Nanocomposites for Antibacterial and Cytotoxicity Applications

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A new approach for antimicrobial and antiviral activities of biocompatible nanocomposite based on cellulose, amino acid and graphene oxide

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Green biosynthesis of zinc and selenium oxide nanoparticles using callus extract of Ziziphus spina-christi: characterization, antimicrobial, and antioxidant activity

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Fabrication of NiO/RGO nanocomposite for enhancing photocatalytic performance through degradation of RhB

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Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, 2023, 176, 111255
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Novel Laser-Assisted Chemical Bath Synthesis of Pure and Silver-Doped Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles with Improved Antimicrobial and Photocatalytic Properties

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Enhanced Bactericidal Action of rGO–ZnO Hybrids Prepared by the One-Pot Co-precipitation Approach

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ACS Omega, 2022, 7, 26715
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Bioactive compounds and biomedical applications of endophytic fungi: a recent review

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Sequential Interpenetrating Polymer Network Confines Shear‐Aligned Graphene Oxide Liquid Crystals Enabling Precise Molecular Sieving

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Rational design of Mg2Sn2O4/rGO/Ag nanocomposites with enhanced photocatalytic and antibacterial activities

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Optical Materials, 2023, 138, 113695
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Potential biological and optoelectronic applications of AgO:ZnO nanocomposite synthesized by green approach

Waleed R. Talib, Ashwin Sudhakaran, Allwin Sudhakaran and Raghad S. Mohammed

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WO3@Bi2O3 nanocomposite decorated on N-rGO sheets: A convenient approach to synthesis, characterization, and analysis of their antibacterial behaviour

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Evaluation of Ni-Doped Tricobalt Tetroxide with Reduced Graphene Oxide: Structural, Photocatalysis, and Antibacterial Response

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An overview on metal oxide incorporated bionanocomposites and their potential applications

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Alizarin-loaded hydroxyapatite containing SnO2 nanoparticles for efficient dye removal and biofilm inhibitory properties

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Graphene‐Based Nanocomposites as Antibacterial, Antiviral and Antifungal Agents

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