Table 6.

Applications of zinc oxide NPs synthesized from various fruit varieties.

Family	Fruit Verity	Applications	References
Rutaceae	Citrus maxima	Photocatalytic activity against methylene blue; Antibacterial activity against Klebsiella aerogenes, E. coli, S. aureus; Sensor activity towards dopamine	[69]
Clusiaceae	Garcinia mangostana	Photocatalytic activity against malachite green	[52]
Lythraceae	Punica granatum	Antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecalis; Cytotoxicity against HCT116 (colorectal cancer cell line)	[70]
Bromeliaceae	Ananas comosus	Antibacterial activity against E. coli	[71]