Green micro-and nanoemulsions for managing parasites, vectors and pests

L Pavoni, R Pavela, M Cespi, G Bonacucina, F Maggi… - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The management of parasites, insect pests and vectors requests development of novel,
effective and eco-friendly tools. The development of resistance towards many drugs and …

An approach to natural insect repellent formulations: from basic research to technological development

MRM da Silva, E Ricci-Júnior - Acta tropica, 2020 - Elsevier
The incidence of dengue, Zika, chikungunya, yellow fever and malaria cases has increased
significantly in the world. To avoid mosquito bites, one of the best strategies is the use of …

Enhanced Antimicrobial, Cytotoxicity, Larvicidal, and Repellence Activities of Brown Algae, Cystoseira crinita-Mediated Green Synthesis of Magnesium Oxide …

A Fouda, AM Eid, MA Abdel-Rahman… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Herein, the metabolites secreted by brown algae, Cystoseira crinita, were used as
biocatalyst for green synthesis of magnesium oxide nanoparticles (MgO-NPs). The …

Repellent efficacy of 20 essential oils on Aedes aegypti mosquitoes and Ixodes scapularis ticks in contact-repellency assays

HA Luker, KR Salas, D Esmaeili, FO Holguin… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
Cases of mosquito-and tick-borne diseases are rising worldwide. Repellent products can
protect individual users from being infected by such diseases. In a previous study, we …

Synthesis of new series of quinoline derivatives with insecticidal effects on larval vectors of malaria and dengue diseases

K Murugan, C Panneerselvam, J Subramaniam… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Mosquito borne diseases are on the rise because of their fast spread worldwide and the lack
of effective treatments. Here we are focusing on the development of a novel anti-malarial …

Essential oils as insect repellent agents in food packaging: A review

AM Marsin, II Muhamad, SNS Anis, NAM Lazim… - … Food Research and …, 2020 - Springer
Active food packaging is currently of high demand in food industries to provide protections to
food. Food packaging is not only used to store and protect food from the environment, but …

Challenges encountered by natural repellents: Since obtaining until the final product

AR Almeida, ND Oliveira, FASD Pinheiro… - Pesticide Biochemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vector-borne diseases, particularly the arboviruses dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and yellow
fever caused by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, have been driving the use of repellents …

Sustainable Electrospun Poly(l-lactic acid) Fibers for Controlled Release of the Mosquito-Repellent Ethyl Butylacetylaminopropionate (IR3535)

F Du, I Bonadies, A Longo, H Rupp… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Fibers composed of poly (l-lactic acid)(PLLA) and the mosquito-repellent ethyl
butylacetylaminopropionate (IR3535) were prepared by solution electrospinning. Defect-free …

Repellent active ingredients encapsulated in polymeric nanoparticles: potential alternative formulations to control arboviruses

DC Abrantes, CB Rogerio, EVR Campos… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Dengue, yellow fever, Chinkungunya, Zika virus, and West Nile fever have infected
millions and killed a considerable number of humans since their emergence. These …

Study of the Repellent Activity of 60 Essential Oils and Their Main Constituents against Aedes albopictus, and Nano-Formulation Development

W Wu, Y Yang, Y Feng, X Ren, Y Li, W Li, J Huang… - Insects, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Due to the environment and human health concerns of synthetic
repellents, essential oils (EOs) as natural alternatives have received increased attention. In …