Zinc molybdenum thiovanadate nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activity

Key Points

• The aim is to examine the synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial properties of zinc molybdenum thiovanadate nanoparticles.
• Synthesis and characterization of zinc molybdenum thiovanadate nanoparticles.
• Testing antibacterial activity against waterborne bacteria using agar plates.
• Evaluation of nanoparticle distribution within ZnMoVS4 crystallites.
• Nanoparticles exhibited significant antibacterial activity towards waterborne bacteria.
• Homogeneous distribution of bioactive elements was confirmed within ZnMoVS4 crystallites.
• Different concentrations of ZnMoVS4 nanoparticles were tested on pathogens.