Silver nanoparticles: Synthesis, investigation techniques, and properties

O Pryshchepa, P Pomastowski, B Buszewski - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The unique silver properties, especially in the form of nanoparticles (NPs), allow to utilize
them in numerous applications. For instance, Ag NPs can be utilized for the production of …

Carbon quantum dots: A promising nanocarrier for bioimaging and drug delivery in cancer

P Jana, A Dev - Materials Today Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
Recently, carbon quantum dots have emerged as a promising nanomaterial for
simultaneous bioimaging and drug delivery in cancer due to their excellent properties like …

Recent advances in waste-derived carbon dots and their nanocomposites for environmental remediation and biological applications

H Soni, M Bhattu, SD Priya, M Kaur, M Verma… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The surging demand for eco-friendly nanomaterial synthesis has spurred the emergence of
green approaches for synthesizing carbon dots (CDs). These methods utilized natural …

Green synthesis of multifunctional carbon dots from coriander leaves and their potential application as antioxidants, sensors and bioimaging agents

A Sachdev, P Gopinath - Analyst, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In the present study, a facile one-step hydrothermal treatment of coriander leaves for
preparing carbon dots (CDs) has been reported. Optical and structural properties of the CDs …

Silver-zinc oxide nanocomposite: From synthesis to antimicrobial and anticancer properties

SM Mousavi-Kouhi, A Beyk-Khormizi, MS Amiri… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
A green method by Verbascum speciosum was used to synthesize zinc oxide nanoparticles
(ZnO NPs). ZnO NPs were coated with silver to synthesize Ag–ZnO nanocomposite (NCs) …

Luminescent chitosan/carbon dots as an effective nano-drug carrier for neurodegenerative diseases

SA Mathew, P Praveena, S Dhanavel, R Manikandan… - RSC …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Designing new materials for effective and targeted drug delivery is pivotal in biomedical
research. Herein, we report on the development of a chitosan/carbon dot-based …

Enhanced antibacterial and anticancer activities of plant extract mediated green synthesized zinc oxide-silver nanoparticles

SNA Mohamad Sukri, K Shameli, SY Teow… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study presents a green synthesis approach for the fabrication of zinc oxide-silver
nanoparticles (ZnO-Ag-NPs) using Punica granatum fruit peels extract as a natural reducing …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasound-enhanced fluorescence imaging and chemotherapy of multidrug-resistant tumors using multifunctional dendrimer/carbon dot nanohybrids

D Li, L Lin, Y Fan, L Liu, M Shen, R Wu, L Du, X Shi - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of innovative nanomedicine enabling enhanced theranostics of
multidrug-resistant (MDR) tumors remains to be challenging. Herein, we report the …

Random lasing from label-free living cells for rapid cytometry of apoptosis

Z Xu, Q Hong, K Ge, X Shi, X Wang, J Deng… - Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A random laser carrying the scattering information on a biological host is a promising tool for
the characterization of biophysical properties. In this work, random lasing from label-free …

Perturbation of cellular mechanistic system by silver nanoparticle toxicity: Cytotoxic, genotoxic and epigenetic potentials

P Dubey, I Matai, SU Kumar, A Sachdev… - Advances in colloid and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Currently the applications of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are gaining overwhelming
response due to the advancement of nanotechnology. However, only limited information is …