A review on nanoparticles: characteristics, synthesis, applications, and challenges

KA Altammar - Frontiers in microbiology, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
The significance of nanoparticles (NPs) in technological advancements is due to their
adaptable characteristics and enhanced performance over their parent material. They are …

Advancements in nanoparticle-based treatment approaches for skin cancer therapy

L Zeng, BHJ Gowda, MG Ahmed, MAS Abourehab… - Molecular Cancer, 2023‏ - Springer
Skin cancer has emerged as the fifth most commonly reported cancer in the world, causing a
burden on global health and the economy. The enormously rising environmental changes …

Plant and microbial approaches as green methods for the synthesis of nanomaterials: synthesis, applications, and future perspectives

NS Alsaiari, FM Alzahrani, A Amari, H Osman… - Molecules, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The unique biological and physicochemical characteristics of biogenic (green-synthesized)
nanomaterials (NMs) have attracted significant interest in different fields, with applications in …

Plant-based green synthesis of nanoparticles: Production, characterization and applications

C Hano, BH Abbasi - Biomolecules, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is a fast-expanding and multidisciplinary field with many applications in
science and technology [1–13]. This field combines key concepts from a variety of …

Preparations and applications of zinc oxide based photocatalytic materials

Y Sun, W Zhang, Q Li, H Liu, X Wang - Advanced Sensor and Energy …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Among the semiconductor photocatalytic materials, zinc oxide (ZnO)-based composites
show promising research prospects in the field of environmental and biomedical materials …

Bioengineered cerium oxide (CeO2) nanoparticles and their diverse applications: a review

S Pansambal, R Oza, S Borgave, A Chauhan… - Applied …, 2023‏ - Springer
Abstract Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs) have received immense interest due to
their wide application in environmental remediation, photocatalytic dye degradation …

Green synthesized ZnO nanoparticles by Saccharomyces cerevisiae and their antibacterial activity and photocatalytic degradation

AM El-Khawaga, MA Elsayed, M Gobara… - Biomass Conversion …, 2025‏ - Springer
Many research papers are currently being written about various methodologies for the green
synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles. In this study, ZnO nanoparticles were prepared by green …

ZnO nanostructures–Future frontiers in photocatalysis, solar cells, sensing, supercapacitor, fingerprint technologies, toxicity, and clinical diagnostics

AA Ansari, R Lv, S Gai, AK Parchur, PR Solanki… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Zinc is the most abundant and broadly studied metal oxide semiconductor. Its photophysical
properties include optical, electrical, magnetic, catalytic, sensing, energy storage …

Targeting apoptotic pathway of cancer cells with phytochemicals and plant-based nanomaterials

AK Wani, N Akhtar, TG Mir, R Singh, PK Jha, SK Mallik… - Biomolecules, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Apoptosis is the elimination of functionally non-essential, neoplastic, and infected cells via
the mitochondrial pathway or death receptor pathway. The process of apoptosis is highly …

Drug delivery systems in regenerative medicine: an updated review

A Mansour, M Romani, AB Acharya, B Rahman… - Pharmaceutics, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Modern drug discovery methods led to evolving new agents with significant therapeutic
potential. However, their properties, such as solubility and administration-related …