Research Article

Green Synthesis, Characterization of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles, and Examination of Properties for Dye-Sensitive Solar Cells Using Various Vegetable Extracts

Table 2

Energy bandgap of the prepared ZnO NPs extracted from onion, cabbage, carrot, and tomato.

Extracted sampleMaximum wavelengthEnergy bandgap

Onion375 nm3.31 eV
Cabbage310 nm4.01 eV
Carrot338 nm3.68 eV
Tomato343 nm3.62 eV