Antibacterial properties of graphene-based nanomaterials

P Kumar, P Huo, R Zhang, B Liu - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Bacteria mediated infections may cause various acute or chronic illnesses and antibiotic
resistance in pathogenic bacteria has become a serious health problem around the world …

Role of nanomaterials in water treatment applications: a review

C Santhosh, V Velmurugan, G Jacob, SK Jeong… - Chemical Engineering …, 2016 - Elsevier
Water pollution by various toxic contaminants has become one of the most serious problems
worldwide. Various technologies have been used to treat water and waste water including …

Antibacterial applications of graphene-based nanomaterials: recent achievements and challenges

H Ji, H Sun, X Qu - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Graphene has emerged as a novel green broad-spectrum antibacterial material, with little
bacterial resistance and tolerable cytotoxic effect on mammalian cells. It exerts its …

Graphene based metal and metal oxide nanocomposites: synthesis, properties and their applications

M Khan, MN Tahir, SF Adil, HU Khan… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene, an atomically thin two-dimensional carbonaceous material, has attracted
tremendous attention in the scientific community, due to its exceptional electronic, electrical …

Green Synthesis of Fe3O4/RGO Nanocomposite with Enhanced Photocatalytic Performance for Cr(VI) Reduction, Phenol Degradation, and Antibacterial Activity

DK Padhi, TK Panigrahi, K Parida… - ACS Sustainable …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Herein, we report a novel single-step hydrothermal synthesis of a photocatalytically stable
and magnetically separable g-Fe3O4/RGO nanocomposite in the presence of Averrhoa …

Graphene family nanomaterials (GFNs)—promising materials for antimicrobial coating and film: A review

W Han, Z Wu, Y Li, Y Wang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Antibacterial coating is widely used in health care, food service, and hospital for disinfection
and microbial control. As the most popular nanomaterial nowadays, graphene family …

Enhanced photocatalytic degradation of methylene blue and adsorption of arsenic (iii) by reduced graphene oxide (rGO)–metal oxide (TiO 2/Fe 3 O 4) based …

P Benjwal, M Kumar, P Chamoli, KK Kar - Rsc Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Reduced graphene oxide (rGO) and metal oxide based binary (rGO–TiO2/rGO–Fe3O4) and
ternary (rGO–Fe3O4–TiO2) nanocomposites with enhanced photocatalytic and adsorption …

The antibacterial applications of graphene and its derivatives

L Shi, J Chen, L Teng, L Wang, G Zhu, S Liu, Z Luo… - Small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene materials have unique structures and outstanding thermal, optical, mechanical
and electronic properties. In the last decade, these materials have attracted substantial …

Carbon nanotubes, graphene, and their derivatives for heavy metal removal

G Yu, Y Lu, J Guo, M Patel, A Bafana, X Wang… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2018 - Springer
Carbon nanoadsorbents have attracted tremendous interest for metal ion removal from
wastewater due to their extraordinary aspect ratios, surface areas, porosities, and …

Antibacterial action of nanoparticle loaded nanocomposites based on graphene and its derivatives: a mini-review

AM Díez-Pascual - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bacterial infections constitute a severe problem in various areas of everyday life, causing
pain and death, and adding enormous costs to healthcare worldwide. Besides, they cause …