Antimicrobial nanomaterials and coatings: Current mechanisms and future perspectives to control the spread of viruses including SARS-CoV-2

SM Imani, L Ladouceur, T Marshall, R Maclachlan… - ACS …, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
The global COVID-19 pandemic has attracted considerable attention toward innovative
methods and technologies for suppressing the spread of viruses. Transmission via …

Biomedical applications of silver nanoparticles: an up-to-date overview

AC Burdușel, O Gherasim, AM Grumezescu… - Nanomaterials, 2018‏ - mdpi.com
During the past few years, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) became one of the most
investigated and explored nanotechnology-derived nanostructures, given the fact that …

Synthesis and application of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) for the prevention of infection in healthcare workers

S Nakamura, M Sato, Y Sato, N Ando… - International journal of …, 2019‏ - mdpi.com
Silver is easily available and is known to have microbicidal effect; moreover, it does not
impose any adverse effects on the human body. The microbicidal effect is mainly due to …

Understanding nanoparticle toxicity mechanisms to inform redesign strategies to reduce environmental impact

JT Buchman, NV Hudson-Smith… - Accounts of chemical …, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
Conspectus There has been a surge of consumer products that incorporate nanoparticles,
which are used to improve or impart new functionalities to the products based on their …

Uptake, translocation, and transformation of silver nanoparticles in plants

D Huang, F Dang, Y Huang, N Chen… - Environmental Science …, 2022‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been globally applied in consumer products because of
their antimicrobial properties. Broad applications inevitably release AgNPs into the natural …

An updated review on silver nanoparticles in biomedicine

O Gherasim, RA Puiu, AC Bîrcă, AC Burdușel… - Nanomaterials, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) represent one of the most explored categories of
nanomaterials for new and improved biomaterials and biotechnologies, with impressive use …

[HTML][HTML] Progress towards standardized and validated characterizations for measuring physicochemical properties of manufactured nanomaterials relevant to nano …

X Gao, GV Lowry - NanoImpact, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Managing the risks of manufactured nanomaterials requires the ability to accurately and
reproducibly measure the physical and chemical properties of these materials that are …

Overview on toxicity of nanoparticles, it's mechanism, models used in toxicity studies and disposal methods–A review

JC PJ, S Saigeetha, AV Samrot, P Ponniah… - Biocatalysis and …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The usage of nanoparticles in the recent years have gained a huge importance in various
fields due to their unique properties such as electrical, optical, magnetic abilities that …

Ecologically based methods for promoting safer nanosilver for environmental applications

A Bellingeri, M Scattoni, I Venditti, C Battocchio… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Nanosilver, widely employed in consumer products as biocide, has been recently proposed
as sensor, adsorbent and photocatalyst for water pollution monitoring and remediation …

Inorganic nanoparticles in bone healing applications

AC Burdușel, O Gherasim, E Andronescu… - Pharmaceutics, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Modern biomedicine aims to develop integrated solutions that use medical,
biotechnological, materials science, and engineering concepts to create functional …