Silver as antibacterial agent: ion, nanoparticle, and metal

S Chernousova, M Epple - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The antibacterial action of silver is utilized in numerous consumer products and medical
devices. Metallic silver, silver salts, and also silver nanoparticles are used for this purpose …

Nanosized hydroxyapatite and other calcium phosphates: chemistry of formation and application as drug and gene delivery agents

V Uskoković, DP Uskoković - Journal of biomedical materials …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The first part of this review looks at the fundamental properties of hydroxyapatite (HAP), the
basic mineral constituent of mammalian hard tissues, including the physicochemical …

Toxicity of silver nanoparticles increases during storage because of slow dissolution under release of silver ions

S Kittler, C Greulich, J Diendorf, M Koller… - Chemistry of …, 2010 - ACS Publications
The dissolution of citrate-stabilized and poly (vinylpyrrolidone)-stabilized silver
nanoparticles in water was studied by dialysis for up to 125 days at 5, 25, and 37° C. The …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced characterization techniques for nanostructured materials in biomedical applications

P Jagadeesh, SM Rangappa, S Siengchin - Advanced Industrial and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent advancements in nanostructured materials have found widespread application
across many domains, particularly in the biomedical field. Before using nanostructured …

Surface characterization of nanomaterials and nanoparticles: Important needs and challenging opportunities

DR Baer, MH Engelhard, GE Johnson… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
This review examines characterization challenges inherently associated with understanding
nanomaterials and the roles surface and interface characterization methods can play in …

Current status and challenges of analytical methods for evaluation of size and surface modification of nanoparticle-based drug formulations

Y Takechi-Haraya, T Ohgita, Y Demizu, H Saito… - AAPS …, 2022 - Springer
The present review discusses the current status and difficulties of the analytical methods
used to evaluate size and surface modifications of nanoparticle-based pharmaceutical …

Application of surface chemical analysis tools for characterization of nanoparticles

DR Baer, DJ Gaspar, P Nachimuthu… - Analytical and …, 2010 - Springer
The important role that surface chemical analysis methods can and should play in the
characterization of nanoparticles is described. The types of information that can be obtained …

Characterization of nanomaterials in food by electron microscopy

A Dudkiewicz, K Tiede, K Loeschner… - TrAC Trends in …, 2011 - Elsevier
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are increasingly being used in the food industry. In order
to assess the efficacy and the risks of these materials, it is essential to have access to …

Nanoparticles for super-resolution microscopy: intracellular delivery and molecular targeting

SK Pramanik, S Sreedharan, R Tiwari, S Dutta… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Following an overview of the approaches and techniques used to acheive super-resolution
microscopy, this review presents the advantages supplied by nanoparticle based probes for …

Electron microscopy of pharmaceutical systems

V Klang, C Valenta, NB Matsko - Micron, 2013 - Elsevier
During the last decades, the focus of research in pharmaceutical technology has steadily
shifted towards the development and optimisation of nano-scale drug delivery systems. As a …