Phyto-Extract-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Extract of Sanvitalia procumbens, and Characterization, Optimization and Photocatalytic Degradation of Azo Dyes Orange G and Direct Blue-15
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. UV-Visible Spectroscopy
2.1.1. Effect of AgNO3 Concentration
2.1.2. Effect of AgNO3 Volume to Plant Extract Ratios
2.1.3. Effect of Temperature on AgNPs
2.1.4. Effect of Time on AgNPs
2.1.5. Effect of pH on AgNPs
2.1.6. Stability of AgNPs
2.2. Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FT-IR) Analysis
2.3. X-ray Diffraction Analysis (XRD)
2.4. Energy Dispersive X-ray (EDX) Analysis
2.5. Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
2.6. Photocatalytic Degradation Analysis
2.6.1. Photocatalytic Degradation of Orange G Azo Dye
2.6.2. Photocatalytic Degradation of Direct Blue-15 Azo Dye
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Plant Collection
3.2. Preparation of Sanvitalia procumbens Aqueous Plant Extract
3.3. Green Synthesis of AgNPs
3.4. Effects of Different Parameters on the Stability of AgNPs
3.5. Characterization of AgNPs
3.6. Photocatalytic Degradation Assay
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Aslam, M.; Fozia, F.; Gul, A.; Ahmad, I.; Ullah, R.; Bari, A.; Mothana, R.A.; Hussain, H. Phyto-Extract-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Extract of Sanvitalia procumbens, and Characterization, Optimization and Photocatalytic Degradation of Azo Dyes Orange G and Direct Blue-15. Molecules 2021, 26, 6144. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26206144
Aslam M, Fozia F, Gul A, Ahmad I, Ullah R, Bari A, Mothana RA, Hussain H. Phyto-Extract-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Extract of Sanvitalia procumbens, and Characterization, Optimization and Photocatalytic Degradation of Azo Dyes Orange G and Direct Blue-15. Molecules. 2021; 26(20):6144. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26206144
Chicago/Turabian StyleAslam, Madeeha, Fozia Fozia, Anadil Gul, Ijaz Ahmad, Riaz Ullah, Ahmed Bari, Ramzi A. Mothana, and Hidayat Hussain. 2021. "Phyto-Extract-Mediated Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Aqueous Extract of Sanvitalia procumbens, and Characterization, Optimization and Photocatalytic Degradation of Azo Dyes Orange G and Direct Blue-15" Molecules 26, no. 20: 6144. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26206144