Copper and copper-based nanoparticles in medicine—perspectives and challenges

MJ Woźniak-Budych, K Staszak, M Staszak - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology has ushered in a new era of medical innovation, offering unique solutions
to longstanding healthcare challenges. Among nanomaterials, copper and copper oxide …

[PDF][PDF] Recent advances in the effective removal of hazardous pollutants from wastewater by using nanomaterials—a review

M Chahar, S Khaturia, HL Singh… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - researchgate.net
Nowadays, the scarcity of water has become a large-scale problem for everybody. Clean
water is a basic necessity for various purposes, including domestic, agricultural, industrial …

Recent Applications and Evaluation of Metal Nanoparticle–Polymer Hybrids as Chronic Wound Dressings

MT Aminzai, A Patan - Journal of Nanomaterials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic wounds, which include venous leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, and pressure ulcers,
are a global health issue that affects between 1% and 2% of the developed world's …

An antibacterial membrane based on Janus bacterial cellulose with nano-sized copper oxide through polydopamine conjugation for infectious wound healing

B Han, F Liu, S Hu, X Chen, C Lin, IS Lee… - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) produced by Acetobacter xylinum has great advantages in wound
dressing. However, the structural limitation under static culture, and lack of antibacterial …

Modeling mixtures interactions in environmental toxicology

JY Liu, CM Sayes - Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
In the environment, organisms are exposed to mixtures of different toxicants, which may
interact in ways that are difficult to predict when only considering each component …

[HTML][HTML] Design on antibacterial and cytocompatible TiO2-CuxO/Ag coating through regulation of ions release

J Wang, Y Zhu, G Zhang, J Liu, T Shen, X Wei - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing antibacterial and biocompatible coatings remains a challenge. A promising new
thought is addressed to control the ion release behaviors through the design of the phases …

Silver incorporated SeTe nanoparticles with enhanced photothermal and photodynamic properties for synergistic effects on anti-bacterial activity and wound healing

I Ullah, SS Khan, W Ahmad, L Liu, A Rady… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacteria invade the host's immune system, thereby inducing serious infections. Current
treatments for bacterial infections mostly rely on single modalities, which cannot completely …

Broad-spectrum nano-bactericide utilizing antimicrobial peptides and bimetallic Cu-Ag nanoparticles anchored onto multiwalled carbon nanotubes for sustained …

W Ning, X Luo, Y Zhang, P Tian, Y Xiao, S Li… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Worldwide crop yields are threatened by persistent pathogenic bacteria that cause
significant damage and jeopardize global food security. Chemical pesticides have shown …

When the solution becomes the problem: a review on antimicrobial resistance in dairy cattle

AJ Pires, G Pereira, D Fangueiro, R Bexiga… - Future …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Antibiotics' action, once a 'magic bullet', is now hindered by widespread microbial
resistance, creating a global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis. A primary driver of AMR …

Translational Challenges in Drug Therapy and Delivery Systems for Treating Chronic Lower Extremity Wounds

D Aljamal, PS Iyengar, TT Nguyen - Pharmaceutics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Despite several promising preclinical studies performed over the past two decades, there
remains a paucity of market-approved drugs to treat chronic lower extremity wounds in …