Silver is considered as antibacterial agent with well-known mode of action and bacterial
resistance against it is well described. The development of nanotechnology provided …

Copper-based nanoparticles are an important class of materials with applications as
catalysts, conductive inks, and antimicrobial agents. Environmental and safety issues are …

Background It is generally accepted that antibacterial properties of Ag nanoparticles
(AgNPs) are dictated by their dissolved fraction. However, dissolution-based concept alone …

The design, synthesis, fundamentals and evaluation of 2D/3D antimicrobial surfaces are
addressed in detail in the current review. Recent advances in the antimicrobial mechanism …

Silver nanoparticles (nanosilver) are broadly used today in textiles, food packaging,
household devices and bioapplications, prompting a better understanding of their toxicity …

There are growing demands for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using green
technology approaches due to their cost-effective and eco-friendly nature. Although, there …

Proteins adsorbing at nanoparticles have been proposed as critical toxicity mediators and
are included in ongoing efforts to develop predictive tools for safety assessment. Strongly …

Oxidative dissolution has large implications for the environmental fate and toxicity of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs). In this study, we quantify the kinetics, pH, and size dependency of …

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) possess unique physicochemical properties, which are
different from those of matter of the same chemical composition on a larger scale. These …

The sustainable synthesis of two important intermediates relevant for the production of bio-
based polymers, 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) and 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furancarboxylic …