Toxicity of silver nanoparticles against bacteria, yeast, and algae

LS Dorobantu, C Fallone, AJ Noble, J Veinot… - Journal of nanoparticle …, 2015 - Springer
The toxicity mechanism employed by silver nanoparticles against microorganisms has
captivated scientists for nearly a decade and remains a debatable issue. The question most …

Silver and gold nanoparticles for antimicrobial purposes against multi-drug resistance bacteria

N Rabiee, S Ahmadi, O Akhavan, R Luque - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several pieces of research have been done on transition metal nanoparticles and their
nanocomplexes as research on their physical and chemical properties and their relationship …

Broad spectrum antibacterial silver nanoparticle green synthesis: Characterization, and mechanism of action

S Rajeshkumar, LV Bharath, R Geetha - Green synthesis, characterization …, 2019 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles are recognized as an effective antimicrobial agent and have found
prospective applications in medicine. Green synthesis of nanoparticles has developed into a …

[HTML][HTML] Biogenic synthesis, characterization of antibacterial silver nanoparticles and its cell cytotoxicity

V Gopinath, S Priyadarshini, MF Loke… - Arabian journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The advanced research and development of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) is vast due to their
incredible applications today. In this work, AgNPs were synthesized using soil derived …

Preparation of silver nanoparticles and their industrial and biomedical applications: a comprehensive review

A Haider, IK Kang - Advances in materials science and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Silver nanoparticles (Ag‐NPs) have diverted the attention of the scientific community and
industrialist itself due to their wide range of applications in industry for the preparation of …

Metal-based nanoparticles as antimicrobial agents: an overview

E Sánchez-López, D Gomes, G Esteruelas, L Bonilla… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Metal-based nanoparticles have been extensively investigated for a set of biomedical
applications. According to the World Health Organization, in addition to their reduced size …

Silver nanoparticles: biosynthesis and antimicrobial potentialities.

M Bilal, T Rasheed, HMN Iqbal, HHB Hu HongBo… - 2017 - cabidigitallibrary.org
In recent years, the ever increasing scientific knowledge and research advancements in
science have provided a great awareness regarding the use of nanoparticles (NPs). NPs …

Antimicrobial activity and toxicity of gold nanoparticles: research progress, challenges and prospects

C Tao - Letters in applied microbiology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Gold nanoparticles are emerging materials that exhibit characteristics distinct from those of
traditional materials and that have promising potential for application in the fields of …

Silver nanoparticle antimicrobial activity explained by membrane rupture and reactive oxygen generation

N Dasgupta, C Ramalingam - Environmental chemistry letters, 2016 - Springer
Silver nanoparticles are widely used as antimicrobial compounds based on empirical
observations. However, there is few knowledge on the mechanism ruling the antimicrobial …

Silver nanoparticles as an antimicrobial agent: A case study on Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli as models for Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

EZ Gomaa - The Journal of general and applied microbiology, 2017 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli by measuring the growth curves, protein and
reducing sugar leakage, respiratory chain dehydrogenase activity, as well as the formation …