Properties of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their activity against microbes

KS Siddiqi, A Ur Rahman, N Tajuddin… - Nanoscale research …, 2018‏ - Springer
Zinc oxide is an essential ingredient of many enzymes, sun screens, and ointments for pain
and itch relief. Its microcrystals are very efficient light absorbers in the UVA and UVB region …

Uptake, translocation, and transformation of metal-based nanoparticles in plants: recent advances and methodological challenges

J Lv, P Christie, S Zhang - Environmental Science: Nano, 2019‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Interactions between engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) and plants represent one of the
fundamental problems we must face in the rapid development of nanotechnology. Hundreds …

[HTML][HTML] Doped zinc oxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and potential use in nanomedicine

M Carofiglio, S Barui, V Cauda, M Laurenti - Applied Sciences, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
Smart nanoparticles for medical applications have gathered considerable attention due to
an improved biocompatibility and multifunctional properties useful in several applications …

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 …

Laser ablation–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry imaging in biology

PA Doble, RG de Vega, DP Bishop, DJ Hare… - Chemical …, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
Elemental imaging gives insight into the fundamental chemical makeup of living organisms.
Every cell on Earth is comprised of a complex and dynamic mixture of the chemical elements …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles for therapeutic purposes in cancer medicine

N Wiesmann, W Tremel, J Brieger - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The importance of zinc as a trace metal in the human body has long been overlooked. We
now gradually discover that the impact of zinc on the health of our body might be as far …

Microscopy based methods for characterization, drug delivery, and understanding the dynamics of nanoparticles

P Gupta, N Rai, A Verma… - Medicinal Research …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Nanomedicine is an emerging field that exploits nanotechnology for the development of
novel therapeutic and diagnostic modalities. Researches are been focussed in nanoimaging …

In vivo degeneration and the fate of inorganic nanoparticles

N Feliu, D Docter, M Heine, P Del Pino… - Chemical Society …, 2016‏ - pubs.rsc.org
What happens to inorganic nanoparticles (NPs), such as plasmonic gold or silver,
superparamagnetic iron oxide, or fluorescent quantum dot NPs after they have been …

(Intra) cellular stability of inorganic nanoparticles: effects on cytotoxicity, particle functionality, and biomedical applications

SJ Soenen, WJ Parak, J Rejman, B Manshian - Chemical reviews, 2015‏ - ACS Publications
In recent years, the growth in the field of nanotechnology has stimulated many other areas,
which eventually may involve everyday life uses as well as high-tech biomedical …

[HTML][HTML] Food additive zinc oxide nanoparticles: dissolution, interaction, fate, cytotoxicity, and oral toxicity

SM Youn, SJ Choi - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Food additive zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) are widely used as a Zn supplement in
the food and agriculture industries. However, ZnO NPs are directly added to complex food …