Comparative cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment of hydrothermal zinc oxide nanowire synthesis methods

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Authors: Jamie Silk, Soline Beitone, Md. Mayrazul Hoque, Céline Ternon, Damien Evrard, David Riassetto
Cited by: 8
References: 36

Abstract

Comparative environmental impacts of ZnO nanowires synthesized via a conventional sol–gel method and a novel Fehling-inspired one. Results show that the novel approach lowers impacts, guiding future efforts toward greener nanomaterial production.

Fields of Study & Subjects

ZnO doping and properties Nanowire Synthesis and Applications Chemical and Physical Properties of Materials

Publication details

Journal / source
Green Chemistry
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
28
Issue
5
Pages
2429–2439
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN