[HTML][HTML] Nanomaterials for wound healing: Current status and futuristic frontier

J Nandhini, E Karthikeyan, S Rajeshkumar - Biomedical Technology, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Wound healing is a complex process that involves a variety of physical, chemical, and
biological processes. Because of their remarkable characteristics and capabilities …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan and its derivatives: preparation and antibacterial properties

AR Egorov, AA Kirichuk, VV Rubanik, VV Rubanik Jr… - Materials, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
This comprehensive review illuminates the various methods of chitosan extraction, its
antibacterial properties, and its multifarious applications in diverse sectors. We delve into …

Various novel strategies for functionalization of gold and silver nanoparticles to hinder drug-resistant bacteria and cancer cells

M Alavi, R Kowalski, R Capasso… - Micro Nano Bio …, 2022‏ - mnba-journal.com
A higher reactivity of nanomaterials specifically inorganic nanoparticles (NPs) compared to
their counterparts, is caused by their unique physicochemical properties in the nanoscale …

Advances in preparation, biomedical, and pharmaceutical applications of chitosan-based gold, silver, and magnetic nanoparticles: a review

M Jiang, RH Althomali, SA Ansari, EAM Saleh… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
During the last decades, the ever-increasing incidence of various diseases, like cancer, has
led to a high rate of death worldwide. On the other hand, conventional modalities (such as …

Progress and prospects of nanomaterials against resistant bacteria

J He, M Hong, W **e, Z Chen, D Chen, S **e - Journal of Controlled …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Drug-resistant bacterial infections are increasingly heightening, which lead to more severe
illness, higher cost of treatment and increased risk of death. Nanomaterials-based therapy …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan: a sustainable material for multifarious applications

AZ Hameed, SA Raj, J Kandasamy, MA Baghdadi… - Polymers, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Due to the versatility of its features and capabilities, chitosan generated from marine
crustacean waste is gaining importance and appeal in a wide variety of applications. It was …

Green synthesis of novel stable biogenic gold nanoparticles for breast cancer therapeutics via the induction of extrinsic and intrinsic pathways

NM El-Deeb, SM Khattab, MA Abu-Youssef… - Scientific Reports, 2022‏ - nature.com
Biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) using algal polysaccharides is a simple, low-
cost, and an eco-friendly approach. In the current study, different concentrations of …

[HTML][HTML] Chitosan-coated polymeric silver and gold nanoparticles: biosynthesis, characterization and potential antibacterial applications: a review

MA Huq, M Ashrafudoulla, MAK Parvez, SR Balusamy… - Polymers, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Biosynthesized metal nanoparticles, especially silver and gold nanoparticles, and their
conjugates with biopolymers have immense potential in various fields of science due to their …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of chitosan in green synthesis of metal nanoparticles for biomedical applications

TTV Phan, DT Phan, XT Cao, TC Huynh, J Oh - Nanomaterials, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS) is a well-known stabilizer for metal nanoparticles in biomedical engineering.
However, very few studies have explored other important roles of CS including reducing …

Folic acid-decorated nanocrystals as highly loaded trojan horses to target cancer cells

MG Fuster, J Wang, O Fandiño, G Víllora… - Molecular …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
The nanocrystal (NC) technology has become one of the most commonly used strategies for
the formulation of poorly soluble actives. Given their large specific surface, NCs are mainly …