Biomedical applications of silver nanoparticles: an up-to-date overview
During the past few years, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) became one of the most
investigated and explored nanotechnology-derived nanostructures, given the fact that …
investigated and explored nanotechnology-derived nanostructures, given the fact that …
Silver nanoparticles as potential antibacterial agents
Multi-drug resistance is a growing problem in the treatment of infectious diseases and the
widespread use of broad-spectrum antibiotics has produced antibiotic resistance for many …
widespread use of broad-spectrum antibiotics has produced antibiotic resistance for many …
Pharmaceutical aspects of silver nanoparticles
P Mathur, S Jha, S Ramteke, NK Jain - Artificial cells, nanomedicine …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Silver nanoparticles are particles in the size ranging between 1 and 100 nm. The two major
methods used for synthesis of silver nanoparticle are the physical and chemical methods …
methods used for synthesis of silver nanoparticle are the physical and chemical methods …
Silver as antibacterial agent: ion, nanoparticle, and metal
S Chernousova, M Epple - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The antibacterial action of silver is utilized in numerous consumer products and medical
devices. Metallic silver, silver salts, and also silver nanoparticles are used for this purpose …
devices. Metallic silver, silver salts, and also silver nanoparticles are used for this purpose …
Copper-polymer nanocomposites: An excellent and cost-effective biocide for use on antibacterial surfaces
The development of polymer nanocomposites with antimicrobial properties has been a key
factor for controlling or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms and preventing foodborne …
factor for controlling or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms and preventing foodborne …
Antifouling and antimicrobial biomaterials: an overview
The use of implantable medical devices is a common and indispensable part of medical
care for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. However, as side effect, the implant of …
care for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. However, as side effect, the implant of …
Antimicrobial and antifouling strategies for polymeric medical devices
ZK Zander, ML Becker - 2018 - ACS Publications
Hospital-acquired infections arising from implanted polymeric medical devices continue to
pose a significant challenge for medical professionals and patients. Often times, these …
pose a significant challenge for medical professionals and patients. Often times, these …
Silver nanoparticles with different size and shape: equal cytotoxicity, but different antibacterial effects
J Helmlinger, C Sengstock, C Groß-Heitfeld, C Mayer… - RSC …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
The influence of silver nanoparticle morphology on the dissolution kinetics in ultrapure water
as well as the biological effect on eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells was examined. Silver …
as well as the biological effect on eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells was examined. Silver …
The prospects of antimicrobial coated medical implants
The implants are increasingly being a part of modern medicine in various surgical
procedures for functional or cosmetic purposes. The progressive use of implants is …
procedures for functional or cosmetic purposes. The progressive use of implants is …
Brush-like polycarbonates containing dopamine, cations, and PEG providing a broad-spectrum, antibacterial, and antifouling surface via one-step coating.
An antibacterial and antifouling surface is obtained by simple one-step immersion of a
catheter surface with brush-like polycarbonates containing pendent adhesive dopamine …
catheter surface with brush-like polycarbonates containing pendent adhesive dopamine …