Green synthesis and potential antibacterial applications of bioactive silver nanoparticles: A review

MA Huq, M Ashrafudoulla, MM Rahman, SR Balusamy… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using biological resources is the most
facile, economical, rapid, and environmentally friendly method that mitigates the drawbacks …

[HTML][HTML] Face masks in the new COVID-19 normal: materials, testing, and perspectives

MH Chua, W Cheng, SS Goh, J Kong, B Li, JYC Lim… - Research, 2020 - spj.science.org
The increasing prevalence of infectious diseases in recent decades has posed a serious
threat to public health. Routes of transmission differ, but the respiratory droplet or airborne …

Silver nanoparticles: mechanism of action and probable bio-application

EO Mikhailova - Journal of functional biomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
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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: bactericidal and mechanistic approach against drug resistant pathogens

PR More, S Pandit, AD Filippis, G Franci, I Mijakovic… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
This review highlights the different modes of synthesizing silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from
their elemental state to particle format and their mechanism of action against multidrug …

[HTML][HTML] Recent research and progress of biodegradable zinc alloys and composites for biomedical applications: Biomechanical and biocorrosion perspectives

H Kabir, K Munir, C Wen, Y Li - Bioactive materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable metals (BMs) gradually degrade in vivo by releasing corrosion products once
exposed to the physiological environment in the body. Complete dissolution of …

Synergistic effects between metal nanoparticles and commercial antimicrobial agents: A review

AI Ribeiro, AM Dias, A Zille - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology has expanded into a broad range of clinical applications. In particular,
metal nanoparticles (MNPs) display unique antimicrobial properties, a fundamental function …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of silver nanoparticles mediated by fungi: a review

M Guilger-Casagrande, R Lima - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The use of fungi as reducing and stabilizing agents in the biogenic synthesis of silver
nanoparticles is attractive due to the production of large quantities of proteins, high yields …

Silver nanoparticles: synthesis and application for nanomedicine

SH Lee, BH Jun - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Over the past few decades, metal nanoparticles less than 100 nm in diameter have made a
substantial impact across diverse biomedical applications, such as diagnostic and medical …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, applications, toxicity and toxicity mechanisms of silver nanoparticles: A review

P Nie, Y Zhao, H Xu - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have become one of the most popular objects of study for the
past few decades. The ability to design AgNPs through different synthetic methods …