Exploring silver nanoparticles for cancer therapy and diagnosis

RR Miranda, I Sampaio, V Zucolotto - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanomaterials have emerged as promising candidates for cancer therapy and diagnosis as
they can solve long-term issues such as drug solubility, systemic distribution, tumor acquired …

Carbohydrate polymer-based silver nanocomposites: Recent progress in the antimicrobial wound dressings

M Rahimi, EB Noruzi, E Sheykhsaran, B Ebadi… - Carbohydrate …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wound healing is a dynamic and complex process which affects the quality of life in patients
and annually causes high costs for the health system, worldwide. Polymers from natural …

Innovative antimicrobial chitosan/ZnO/Ag NPs/citronella essential oil nanocomposite—Potential coating for grapes

L Motelica, D Ficai, A Ficai, RD Truşcă, CI Ilie… - Foods, 2020 - mdpi.com
New packaging materials based on biopolymers are gaining increasing attention due to
many advantages like biodegradability or existence of renewable sources. Grouping more …

Silver nanomaterials for wound dressing applications

PD Krishnan, D Banas, RD Durai, D Kabanov… - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have recently become very attractive for the scientific
community due to their broad spectrum of applications in the biomedical field. The main …

Chitosan Combined with ZnO, TiO2 and Ag Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Wound Healing Applications: A Mini Review of the Research Trends

VKH Bui, D Park, YC Lee - Polymers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a natural polymer that has been widely utilized for many purposes in the food,
textile, agriculture, water treatment, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. Based on its …

Silver inlaid with gold nanoparticle/chitosan wound dressing enhances antibacterial activity and porosity, and promotes wound healing

Q Li, F Lu, G Zhou, K Yu, B Lu, Y Xiao, F Dai… - …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Silver inlaid with gold nanoparticles (Au–Ag NPs) prepared by using egg white with an
average sized of 10 nm and homogeneous dispersion were tested and presented red …

Biomedical potential of chitosan-silver nanoparticles with special reference to antioxidant, antibacterial, hemolytic and in vivo cutaneous wound healing effects

S Hajji, SB Khedir, I Hamza-Mnif, M Hamdi… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to prepare chitosan-PVA-silver nanoparticles (CS-AgNPs)
through green method. Chitosan and PVA polymers acted as stabilizing agents. DLS and …

Nanocomposite films based on chitosan–poly (vinyl alcohol) and silver nanoparticles with high antibacterial and antioxidant activities

S Hajji, RBSB Salem, M Hamdi, K Jellouli… - Process Safety and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study focused on the synthesis of chitosan–silver nanocomposite films (CSNFs)
due to their potential application in various domains including wound dressing, packaging …

Bioactive inorganic/organic nanocomposites for wound healing

X Wang, J Chang, C Wu - Applied Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Regeneration of skin tissues with anatomic and functional integrity after injury remains a
great challenge due to the complexity of wound healing. In the past decade, numerous …

Silver nanoparticles and its mechanistic insight for chronic wound healing: review on recent progress

M Singh, V Thakur, V Kumar, M Raj, S Gupta, N Devi… - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Wounds are structural and functional disruptions of skin that occur because of trauma,
surgery, acute illness, or chronic disease conditions. Chronic wounds are caused by a …