New strategies in the development of antimicrobial coatings: the example of increasing usage of silver and silver nanoparticles
MLW Knetsch, LH Koole - Polymers, 2011 - mdpi.com
Bacterial infection from medical devices is a major problem and accounts for an increasing
number of deaths as well as high medical costs. Many different strategies have been …
number of deaths as well as high medical costs. Many different strategies have been …
Coated silver nanoparticles: Synthesis, cytotoxicity, and optical properties
Coated silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have recently become a topic of interest due to the fact
that they have several applications such as in electronic, antimicrobial, industrial, optical …
that they have several applications such as in electronic, antimicrobial, industrial, optical …
Immobilized silver nanoparticles enhance contact killing and show highest efficacy: elucidation of the mechanism of bactericidal action of silver
Antimicrobial materials with immobilized/entrapped silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are of
considerable interest. There is significant debate on the mode of bactericidal action of …
considerable interest. There is significant debate on the mode of bactericidal action of …
Antibacterial activity of glutathione-coated silver nanoparticles against gram positive and gram negative bacteria
A Taglietti, YA Diaz Fernandez, E Amato, L Cucca… - Langmuir, 2012 - ACS Publications
In the present paper, we study the mechanism of antibacterial activity of glutathione (GSH)
coated silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) on model Gram negative and Gram positive bacterial …
coated silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) on model Gram negative and Gram positive bacterial …
Synthesis of Fe3O4@ SiO2–Ag magnetic nanocomposite based on small-sized and highly dispersed silver nanoparticles for catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol
Y Chi, Q Yuan, Y Li, J Tu, L Zhao, N Li, X Li - Journal of colloid and …, 2012 - Elsevier
In this work, we report a facile method to generate core–shell structured Fe3O4@ SiO2–Ag
magnetic nanocomposite by an in situ wet chemistry route with the aid of …
magnetic nanocomposite by an in situ wet chemistry route with the aid of …
CuO/Cu (OH) 2 hierarchical nanostructures as bactericidal photocatalysts
Various morphologies of CuO/Cu (OH) 2 nanostructures with different adsorbed–OH
contents were synthesized on an acid-treated Cu foil through variation of NaOH …
contents were synthesized on an acid-treated Cu foil through variation of NaOH …
The effect of silver nanoparticles on antioxidant/pro-oxidant balance in a murine model
This study aimed to evaluate the subacute effect of two types of Ag-NPs (EG-AgNPs and
PVP-EG-AgNPs) on antioxidant/pro-oxidant balance in rats. Seventy Wistar rats (35 males …
PVP-EG-AgNPs) on antioxidant/pro-oxidant balance in rats. Seventy Wistar rats (35 males …
Antibiofilm activity of a monolayer of silver nanoparticles anchored to an amino-silanized glass surface
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 …
and a primary target for new anti-infective strategies. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are …
A novel study of antibacterial activity of copper iodide nanoparticle mediated by DNA and membrane damage
In this article potential activity of nanoparticles (NPs) of copper iodide (CuI) as an
antibacterial agent has been presented. The nano particles are synthesized by co …
antibacterial agent has been presented. The nano particles are synthesized by co …
[HTML][HTML] Antibiofilm activity of nanosilver coatings against Staphylococcus aureus
Implant infections due to bacterial biofilms constitute a major healthcare challenge today.
One way to address this clinical need is to modify the implant surface with an antimicrobial …
One way to address this clinical need is to modify the implant surface with an antimicrobial …