Integration of cotton fabrics with biosynthesized CuO nanoparticles for bactericidal activity in the terms of their cytotoxicity assessment

TI Shaheen, A Fouda, SS Salem - Industrial & Engineering …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Green biosynthesis of highly active materials for healthcare and hygiene products, such as
medical textiles that allow us to wear comfortable clothes with potent protection elements, is …

[HTML][HTML] Copper-containing nanoparticles: Mechanism of antimicrobial effect and application in dentistry-a narrative review

X Ma, S Zhou, X Xu, Q Du - Frontiers in surgery, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Copper has been used as an antimicrobial agent long time ago. Nowadays, copper-
containing nanoparticles (NPs) with antimicrobial properties have been widely used in all …

pH-responsive pectin-based multifunctional films incorporated with curcumin and sulfur nanoparticles

P Ezati, JW Rhim - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract pH-responsive pectin-based functional films have been prepared by incorporating
curcumin and sulfur nanoparticles (SNP). FTIR and SEM results indicated that curcumin and …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial resistance and recent alternatives to antibiotics for the control of bacterial pathogens with an emphasis on foodborne pathogens

YA Helmy, K Taha-Abdelaziz, HAEH Hawwas, S Ghosh… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most important global public health problems.
The imprudent use of antibiotics in humans and animals has resulted in the emergence of …

Functionalized masks: powerful materials against COVID‐19 and future pandemics

F Seidi, C Deng, Y Zhong, Y Liu, Y Huang, C Li, H Xiao - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The outbreak of COVID‐19 revealed the vulnerability of commercially available face masks.
Without having antibacterial/antiviral activities, the current masks act only as filtering …

[HTML][HTML] Fusarium as a Novel Fungus for the Synthesis of Nanoparticles: Mechanism and Applications

M Rai, S Bonde, P Golinska, J Trzcińska-Wencel… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is a new and developing branch that has revolutionized the world by its
applications in various fields including medicine and agriculture. In nanotechnology …

Converting nanotoxicity data to information using artificial intelligence and simulation

X Yan, T Yue, DA Winkler, Y Yin, H Zhu… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Decades of nanotoxicology research have generated extensive and diverse data sets.
However, data is not equal to information. The question is how to extract critical information …

Programmable and printable Bacillus subtilis biofilms as engineered living materials

J Huang, S Liu, C Zhang, X Wang, J Pu, F Ba… - Nature chemical …, 2019 - nature.com
Bacterial biofilms can be programmed to produce living materials with self-healing and
evolvable functionalities. However, the wider use of artificial biofilms has been hindered by …

Infection micromilieu‐activated nanocatalytic membrane for orchestrating rapid sterilization and stalled chronic wound regeneration

X Zhou, Z Wang, YK Chan, Y Yang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pathogenic infection inevitably provokes chronic inflammation and stalls the normal
orchestrated course of wound‐healing cascades. However, current antibacterial therapies …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of recent progress in dental applications of zinc oxide nanoparticles

H Moradpoor, M Safaei, HR Mozaffari, R Sharifi… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanotechnology is an emerging field of science, engineering, and technology concerning
the materials in nanoscale dimensions. Several materials are used in dentistry, which can …