Nanotechnology in food and plant science: challenges and future prospects

MA Ansari - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Globally, food safety and security are receiving a lot of attention to ensure a steady supply of
nutrient-rich and safe food. Nanotechnology is used in a wide range of technical processes …

Antimicrobial properties of metal nanoparticles and their oxide materials and their applications in oral biology

S Zhang, L Lin, X Huang, YG Lu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Some scholars have shown that metal nanoparticles have excellent antibacterial properties
and can be used as a new type of antibacterial agent. In recent years, with the in‐depth …

Synthesis and antibacterial activity of nanoenhanced conjugate of Ag-doped ZnO nanorods with graphene oxide

A Khan, T Kamal, M Saad, F Ameen, SA Bhat… - … Acta Part A: Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, we report a successful synthesis of ZnO nanorods using the microwave-
assisted technique, solid-state reaction method was utilized for the preparation of Zn 1-x Ag …

Bactericidal and virucidal activities of biogenic metal-based nanoparticles: Advances and perspectives

G Tortella, O Rubilar, P Fincheira, JC Pieretti, P Duran… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Much progress has been achieved in the preparation and application of engineered
nanoparticles (NPs) in the field of medicine, mainly for antibacterial and antiviral …

Metal nanoparticles against multi-drug-resistance bacteria

A Mishra, D Pradhan, J Halder, P Biswasroy… - Journal of inorganic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacterial infections remain a significant public health concern.
The situation is exacerbated by the rapid development of bacterial resistance to currently …

Antibacterial properties of functionalized gold nanoparticles and their application in oral biology

C Su, K Huang, HH Li, YG Lu… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As bacterial resistance is becoming increasingly serious, the development of antibacterial
nanomaterials is an effective method of solving this problem. Gold nanoparticles have good …

Nanotechnology in combating biofilm: A smart and promising therapeutic strategy

YK Mohanta, I Chakrabartty, AK Mishra… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Since the birth of civilization, people have recognized that infectious microbes cause serious
and often fatal diseases in humans. One of the most dangerous characteristics of …

Nanoparticles approach to eradicate bacterial biofilm-related infections: A critical review

FA Al-Wrafy, AA Al-Gheethi, SK Ponnusamy… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofilm represents one of the crucial factors for the emergence of multi-drug resistance
bacterial infections. The high mortality, morbidity and medical device-related infections are …

Novel strategies to combat bacterial biofilms

F Hemmati, MA Rezaee, S Ebrahimzadeh… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Biofilms are considered as a severe problem in the treatment of bacterial infections; their
development causes some noticeable resistance to antibacterial agents. Biofilms are …

Potential of nanoparticles integrated with antibacterial properties in preventing biofilm and antibiotic resistance

M Thambirajoo, M Maarof, Y Lokanathan, H Katas… - Antibiotics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has become an emerging technology in the medical field and is widely
applicable for various clinical applications. The potential use of nanoparticles as …