Effect of size, shape and surface functionalization on the antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are the most investigated antibacterial agents against
multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens. They can lead to cellular death by means of different …
multidrug resistant (MDR) pathogens. They can lead to cellular death by means of different …
Binary and ternary metal oxide semiconductor thin films for effective gas sensing applications: A comprehensive review and future prospects
For a couple of decades, there is a tremendous growth in industries and technology in the
global level. Unfortunately, emerging new industries became a main reason for rising air …
global level. Unfortunately, emerging new industries became a main reason for rising air …
Nanomaterials for wound healing and infection control
MM Mihai, MB Dima, B Dima, AM Holban - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Wound healing has been intensely studied in order to develop an “ideal” technique that
achieves expeditious recovery and reduces scarring to the minimum, thus ensuring function …
achieves expeditious recovery and reduces scarring to the minimum, thus ensuring function …
Natural berberine-based Chinese herb medicine assembled nanostructures with modified antibacterial application
T Li, P Wang, W Guo, X Huang, X Tian, G Wu, B Xu… - Acs Nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
The abuse of traditional antibiotics has caused a series of health problems including
antimicrobial resistance, which threatens human health. Therefore, searching for broad …
antimicrobial resistance, which threatens human health. Therefore, searching for broad …
Nanoparticles in the aquatic environment: Usage, properties, transformation and toxicity—A review
Nanoparticles are defined as a group of particles having sizes between 1 and 100 nm and
characterized by some specific physicochemical properties such as surface area, surface …
characterized by some specific physicochemical properties such as surface area, surface …
One-dimensional metal nanostructures: from colloidal syntheses to applications
This Review offers a comprehensive review of the colloidal synthesis, mechanistic
understanding, physicochemical properties, and applications of one-dimensional (1D) metal …
understanding, physicochemical properties, and applications of one-dimensional (1D) metal …
Silver nanoparticles: synthesis, properties, and therapeutic applications
Highlights•AgNPs possess intrinsic therapeutic properties for biomedical
applications.•AgNPs are employed in newly emerging applications as photosensitizers …
applications.•AgNPs are employed in newly emerging applications as photosensitizers …
Understanding nanoparticle toxicity mechanisms to inform redesign strategies to reduce environmental impact
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 …
which are used to improve or impart new functionalities to the products based on their …
The nanoparticle biomolecule corona: lessons learned–challenge accepted?
D Docter, D Westmeier, M Markiewicz… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Besides the wide use of engineered nanomaterials (NMs) in technical products, their
applications are not only increasing in biotechnology and biomedicine, but also in the …
applications are not only increasing in biotechnology and biomedicine, but also in the …
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 …
devices. Metallic silver, silver salts, and also silver nanoparticles are used for this purpose …