Hyperbranched polymers: advances from synthesis to applications

Y Zheng, S Li, Z Weng, C Gao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Hyperbranched polymers (HPs) are highly branched three-dimensional (3D)
macromolecules. Their globular and dendritic architectures endow them with unique …

Silver nanoparticles: green synthesis and their antimicrobial activities

VK Sharma, RA Yngard, Y Lin - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2009 - Elsevier
This review presents an overview of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) preparation by green
synthesis approaches that have advantages over conventional methods involving chemical …

Silver polymeric nanocomposites as advanced antimicrobial agents: classification, synthetic paths, applications, and perspectives

P Dallas, VK Sharma, R Zboril - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2011 - Elsevier
Utilization of metallic nanoparticles in various biotechnological and medical applications
represents one of the most extensively investigated areas of the current materials science …

Bioavailability of silver nanoparticles and ions: from a chemical and biochemical perspective

R Behra, L Sigg, MJD Clift, F Herzog… - Journal of the …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Owing to their antimicrobial properties, silver nanoparticles (NPs) are the most commonly
used engineered nanomaterial for use in a wide array of consumer and medical …

Self‐assembly of hyperbranched polymers and its biomedical applications

Y Zhou, W Huang, J Liu, X Zhu, D Yan - Advanced materials, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Hyperbranched polymers (HBPs) are highly branched macromolecules with a three‐
dimensional dendritic architecture. Due to their unique topological structure and interesting …

Bioapplications of hyperbranched polymers

D Wang, T Zhao, X Zhu, D Yan, W Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Hyperbranched polymers (HBPs), an important subclass of dendritic macromolecules, are
highly branched, three-dimensional globular nanopolymeric architectures. Attractive …

Synthesis and antioxidant properties of gum arabic-stabilized selenium nanoparticles

H Kong, J Yang, Y Zhang, Y Fang, K Nishinari… - International journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) were prepared by using gum arabic (GA) as the stabilizer
in a facile synthetic approach. The size, morphology, stability and antioxidant activity in vitro …

Synthesis, characterization and antibacterial study on the chitosan-functionalized Ag nanoparticles

L Biao, S Tan, Y Wang, X Guo, Y Fu, F Xu, Y Zu… - Materials Science and …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study provided a facile, one-step hydrothermal method to synthesize stable Ag colloid
in aqueous solution by utilizing chitosan as both reductant and stabilizer. The formation of …

Antibiofilm activity of a monolayer of silver nanoparticles anchored to an amino-silanized glass surface

A Taglietti, CR Arciola, A D'Agostino, G Dacarro… - Biomaterials, 2014 - Elsevier
Biofilm production is the crucial pathogenic mechanism of the implant-associated infection
and a primary target for new anti-infective strategies. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are …

Hydrothermal synthesis of Ag nanoparticles on the nanocellulose and their antibacterial study

X Zhang, H Sun, S Tan, J Gao, Y Fu, Z Liu - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
A facile hydrothermal method was developed to synthesize Ag nanoparticle on the
nanocellulose in aqueous solutions in which the nanocellulose acts as the reducing agent …