Figures & data
Figure 1 . X-ray diffraction of pure and doped ZnO NP.
Table 1. Decolourisation rate constants of MB dye using ZnO photocatalysts doped with Mn and Fe impurities under UV exposure.
Figure 2. Transmission electron micrograph showing pure and doped ZnO NP.
Figure 3. FTIR spectra of pure and doped ZnO NP.
Figure 4. UV–Vis absorption spectra of pure and doped ZnO NP.
Figure 5. Photodegradation of MB dye by ZnO NPs and doped NPs.
Figure 6. Degradation efficiency of pure and doped ZnO NP.
Table 2. Antimicrobial activity of ZnO NPs against various microorganisms.
Table 3. Antimicrobial activity of Fe-doped ZnO NPs against various microorganisms.
Table 4. Antimicrobial activity of Mn-doped ZnO NPs against various microorganisms.
Figure 7. Mechanism of action of doped NP.
Table 5. Minimum inhibitory concentration (mg/ml) of pure ZnO and doped ZnO NP against various microorganisms.
Table 6. Minimum bactericidal/fungicidal concentration (mg/ml) of pure ZnO and doped ZnO NP against various microorganisms.