New green approaches in nanoparticles synthesis: An overview

BA Miu, A Dinischiotu - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is constantly expanding, with nanomaterials being more and more used in
common commercial products that define our modern life. Among all types of nanomaterials …

Retrospective analysis of the key molecules involved in the green synthesis of nanoparticles

F Khan, GJ Jeong, P Singh, N Tabassum, I Mijakovic… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Emerging nanotechnology leads to success in synthesizing and applying nanoparticles
(NPs) using the green-chemistry approach. NPs synthesized using naturally derived …

Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans polymicrobial biofilms by phloroglucinol-gold nanoparticles

N Tabassum, GJ Jeong, DM Jo, F Khan, YM Kim - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2023 - Elsevier
The co-isolation of Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans from host tissues and
organs and their in vitro and in vivo interaction studies suggest a synergistic relationship in …

Phloroglucinol-Gold and -Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Antibiofilm and Antivirulence Activities towards Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1

F Khan, MG Kang, DM Jo, P Chandika, WK Jung… - Marine Drugs, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the advancement of nanotechnology, several nanoparticles have been synthesized as
antimicrobial agents by utilizing biologically derived materials. In most cases, the materials …

Regulation of Staphylococcus aureus Virulence and Application of Nanotherapeutics to Eradicate S. aureus Infection

K Arunachalam, P Pandurangan, C Shi, R Lagoa - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Staphylococcus aureus is a versatile pathogen known to cause hospital-and community-
acquired, foodborne, and zoonotic infections. The clinical infections by S. aureus cause an …

Overview of caffeine effects on human health and emerging delivery strategies

SM Saraiva, TA Jacinto, AC Gonçalves, D Gaspar… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Caffeine is a naturally occurring alkaloid found in various plants. It acts as a stimulant,
antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and even an aid in pain management, and is found in several …

Multifunctional green synthesized Cu–Al layered double hydroxide (LDH) nanoparticles: anti-cancer and antibacterial activities

M Kiani, M Bagherzadeh, AM Ghadiri, P Makvandi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Doxorubicin (DOX) is a potent anti-cancer agent and there have been attempts in
developing nanostructures for its delivery to tumor cells. The nanoparticles promote …

Advanced hydrogels combined with silver and gold nanoparticles against antimicrobial resistance

YP Moreno Ruiz, LA de Almeida Campos… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of multidrug-resistant (MDR) microorganisms has increased dramatically
in the last decade as a natural consequence of the misuse and overuse of antimicrobials …

Smart nanomaterials for treatment of biofilm in orthopedic implants

Q Hong, S Huo, H Tang, X Qu, B Yue - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biofilms refer to complex bacterial communities that are attached to the surface of animate or
inanimate objects, which highly resist the antibiotics or the host immune defense …

Cinnamon essential oil and its emulsion as efficient antibiofilm agents to combat Acinetobacter baumannii

T Ganić, S Vuletić, B Nikolić, M Stevanović… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acinetobacter baumannii is an emerging nosocomial pathogen resistant to a wide spectrum
of antibiotics, with great potential to form a biofilm, which further aggravates treatment of …