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September 29, 2025South African Journal of ScienceOpen Access

Radical scavenging and antioxidant properties of green zinc oxide nanoparticles from Anacardiumoccidentale leaves

Florence Nkechi Nworah Nancy C. Igwebuike Ifeoma Felicia Chukwuma Chigozie Paul Odo Ozoemena Emmanuel Eje

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ZnONPs demonstrated significant antioxidant activity with various assays, supporting their biomedical potential.
Characterization revealed the particle size of ZnONPs to be 17.19 nm, crucial for their efficacy.
Green synthesis methods using Anacardium occidentale provide valuable bioreductants, enhancing ecological production.
The presence of flavonoids and polyphenolic compounds suggests additional health benefits and therapeutic applications.

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This evaluation of zinc oxide nanoparticles suggests high antioxidant properties, indicating potential biomedicine applications.

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Nworah et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68dc12d38a7d58c25ebb118e https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2025/20104

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