MUMBAI, India, Sept. 22 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611089253 A) filed by Graphic Era Deemed To Be University on July 22, 2026, for A Method For Microwave-Assisted Synthesis Of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Cucumis Melo Peel Extract.

Inventors include Mahvish Shameem; and Dr. Waseem Ahmad.

The application for the patent was published on September 18, 2026, under issue no. 38/2026.

Abstract: The invention relates to green nanomaterial synthesis, particularly a microwave-assisted method for preparing zinc oxide nanoparticles from zinc chloride using ethanolic Cucumis melo peel extract as a phytochemical reducing and stabilizing medium. Cucumis melo peel powder is subjected to Soxhlet extraction wi...