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Ahmed, Faheem,Arshi, Nishat,Anwar, M. S.,Alsharaeh, Edreese,Koo, Bon Heun,Azam, Ameer American Scientific Publishers 2018 Science Of Advanced Materials Vol. No.
<P>In this work, mono-disperse hematite iron oxide (alpha-Fe2O3) nanoparticles with continuously tunable sizes from 2 to 11 nm by using Sb doping in alpha-Fe2O3 were synthesized by a sonication method at room temperature followed by calcination. By varying the concentration of the Sb, precise control on the size of the alpha-Fe2O3 nanoparticles could be established. The X-ray diffraction (XRD), and high resolution transmission electron microscopy (HR-TEM) studies confirmed that the prepared nanoparticles were hematite with high crystallinity. The optical measurements showed that the band gap of the Sb-doped alpha-Fe2O3 nanoparticles increased with Sb doping. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) results showed that the alpha-Fe2O3 nanoparticles appeared as spherical dots, and the size decreased from 11 to 2 nm with Sb doping. Magnetic studies revealed that all the Sb doped samples were superparamagnetic at 300 K, and the increase in Sb doping can controllably decreased the blocking temperature from 248 K for pure alpha-Fe2O3 nanoparticles to 209 K for 5% Sb doped, respectively. The presented method might be useful for controlling the diverse size of crystalline inorganic materials for a variety of applications.</P>
Novel Biomimatic Synthesis of ZnO Nanorods Using Egg White (Albumen) and Their Antibacterial Studies
Ahmed, Faheem,Arshi, Nishat,Jeong, Yeong Seung,Anwar, M. S.,Dwivedi, Saurabh,Alsharaeh, Edreese,Koo, B. H. American Scientific Publishers 2016 Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Vol.16 No.6
<P>Zinc oxide (ZnO) is well-recognized as a biocompatible multifunctional material with outstanding properties as well as low toxicity and biodegradability. In this work, a simple and versatile technique was developed to prepare highly crystalline ZnO nanorods by introducing egg white to a bio-inspired approach. X-ray diffraction (XRD) and selected area electron diffraction (SAED) pattern results indicated that the ZnO nanorods have single phase nature with the wurtzite structure. Field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM) and Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) results showed the nanometer dimension of the nanorods. Raman, FTIR, and TGA/DTA analyses revealed the formation of wurtzite ZnO. The antibacterial properties of ZnO nanorods were investigated using both Gram-positive and Gram-negative microorganisms. These studies demonstrate that ZnO nanorods have a wide range of antibacterial activities toward various microorganisms that are commonly found in environmental settings. Survival ratio of bacteria decreased with increasing powder concentration, i.e., increase in antibacterial activity. The antibacterial activity of the ZnO nanorods toward Pseudomonas aeruginosa was stronger than that of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. Surprisingly, the antibacterial activity did not require specific UV activation using artificial lamps, rather activation was achieved under ambient lighting conditions. Overall, the experimental results suggest that ZnO nanorods could be developed as antibacterial agents against a wide range of microorganisms to control and prevent the spreading and persistence of bacterial infections. This research introduces a new concept to synthesize ZnO nanorods by using egg white as a biological template for various applications including food science, animal science, biochemistry, microbiology and medicine.</P>