A review of microwave synthesis of zinc oxide nanomaterials: Reactants, process parameters and morphologies

J Wojnarowicz, T Chudoba, W Lojkowski - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is a multifunctional material due to its exceptional physicochemical
properties and broad usefulness. The special properties resulting from the reduction of the …

Antibacterial properties and toxicity from metallic nanomaterials

GV Vimbela, SM Ngo, C Fraze, L Yang… - International journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The era of antibiotic resistance is a cause of increasing concern as bacteria continue to
develop adaptive countermeasures against current antibiotics at an alarming rate. In recent …

PMMA denture base material enhancement: a review of fiber, filler, and nanofiller addition

MM Gad, SM Fouda, FA Al-Harbi… - International journal …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reviews acrylic denture base resin enhancement during the past few decades.
Specific attention is given to the effect of fiber, filler, and nanofiller addition on poly (methyl …

An overview of recent progress in dental applications of zinc oxide nanoparticles

H Moradpoor, M Safaei, HR Mozaffari, R Sharifi… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanotechnology is an emerging field of science, engineering, and technology concerning
the materials in nanoscale dimensions. Several materials are used in dentistry, which can …

Polymeric and inorganic nanoscopical antimicrobial fillers in dentistry

P Makvandi, JT Gu, EN Zare, B Ashtari, A Moeini… - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Failure of dental treatments is mainly due to the biofilm accumulated on the dental materials.
Many investigations have been conducted on the advancements of antimicrobial dental …

Graphene oxide-based nanocomposites decorated with silver nanoparticles as an antibacterial agent

S Jaworski, M Wierzbicki, E Sawosz, A Jung… - Nanoscale research …, 2018 - Springer
One of the most promising methods against drug-resistant bacteria can be surface-modified
materials with biocidal nanoparticles and nanocomposites. Herein, we present a …

A review on enhancements of PMMA denture base material with different nano-fillers

B Ali Sabri, M Satgunam, NM Abreeza… - Cogent …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Poly methyl methacrylate (PMMA) is the dominant acrylic that is widely used to produce
partial and complete dentures. Denture fractures are caused by fatigue owing to repetitive …

Advances in polymeric materials for dental applications

X Xu, L He, B Zhu, J Li, J Li - Polymer Chemistry, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Over the past decade, polymeric materials for clinical dental applications have been
developed with excellent properties and various functionalities. This review outlines the …

Nanoparticles in dentistry: A comprehensive review

G Moraes, C Zambom, WL Siqueira - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
In recent years, nanoparticles (NPs) have been receiving more attention in dentistry. Their
advantageous physicochemical and biological properties can improve the diagnosis …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles cytotoxicity and release from newly formed PMMA–ZnO nanocomposites designed for denture bases

M Cierech, J Wojnarowicz, A Kolenda… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The goal of the study was to investigate the level of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs)
release from polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)–ZnO nanocomposites (2.5%, 5%, and 7.5 …