Acknowledgments The authors thankfully acknowledge the Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology IIT (BHU) Varanasi for conducting this study.
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leaf extract and assessment of their physico-chemical and biological properties. Green Process
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shells by sol-gel method. Mater Sci Eng A 345:1–7. https://doi.org/10.1088/1757-899X/345/1/
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zinc oxide nanoparticles using brown marine macroalga Sargassum muticum aqueous extract.
Mater Lett 116:275–277
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wastes: a green opportunity for nanotechnology. Chem Eng Trans 47:67–72. https://doi.org/10.
3303/CET1647012
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zinc oxide nanoparticles loaded gum acacia/poly ( SA ) hydrogels. Carbohydr Polym 153:60–65
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using the extracellular polymeric substances of B. licheniformis as stabilizing agent. Enzyme
Microb Technol 95:209–216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enzmictec
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ordered mesoporous carbons composites as noble-metal free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction. J Energy Chem 26:63–71
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