Recent advances in nanoparticle-mediated antibacterial applications

S Roy, I Hasan, B Guo - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Misuse and overuse of antibiotics led us vulnerable to multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacteria,
biofilms, and intracellular infections. The failure of conventional antibiotics thus gives rise to …

Advances in antimicrobial microneedle patches for combating infections

R Jamaledin, CKY Yiu, EN Zare, LN Niu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Skin infections caused by bacteria, viruses and fungi are difficult to treat by conventional
topical administration because of poor drug penetration across the stratum corneum. This …

Novel biogenic silver and gold nanoparticles for multifunctional applications: Green synthesis, catalytic and antibacterial activity, and colorimetric detection of Fe (III) …

THA Nguyen, VC Nguyen, TNH Phan, Y Vasseghian… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, novel biogenic silver (AgNPs) and gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) were developed
using a green approach with Ganoderma lucidum (GL) extract. The optimization of synthesis …

Nanotechnology's frontier in combatting infectious and inflammatory diseases: prevention and treatment

Y Huang, X Guo, Y Wu, X Chen, L Feng, N Xie… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2024 - nature.com
Inflammation-associated diseases encompass a range of infectious diseases and non-
infectious inflammatory diseases, which continuously pose one of the most serious threats to …

Silver and gold nanoparticles for antimicrobial purposes against multi-drug resistance bacteria

N Rabiee, S Ahmadi, O Akhavan, R Luque - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several pieces of research have been done on transition metal nanoparticles and their
nanocomplexes as research on their physical and chemical properties and their relationship …

Metal and metal oxide-based antiviral nanoparticles: Properties, mechanisms of action, and applications

M Alavi, P Kamarasu, DJ McClements… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Certain types of metal-based nanoparticles are effective antiviral agents when used in their
original form (“bare”) or after their surfaces have been functionalized (“modified”), including …

Biofilms: formation, research models, potential targets, and methods for prevention and treatment

Y Su, JT Yrastorza, M Matis, J Cusick, S Zhao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Due to the continuous rise in biofilm‐related infections, biofilms seriously threaten human
health. The formation of biofilms makes conventional antibiotics ineffective and dampens …

Antibacterial mechanisms and applications of metal-organic frameworks and their derived nanomaterials

J Liu, D Wu, N Zhu, Y Wu, G Li - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Bacterial infection is one of the most serious threats to public health. Despite
traditional antibiotics therapy provides an effective approach to combat pathogenic bacteria …

Copper-based polymer-metal–organic framework embedded with Ag nanoparticles: Long-acting and intelligent antibacterial activity and accelerated wound healing

C Guo, F Cheng, G Liang, S Zhang, Q Jia, L He… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, we provided a novel copper-based polymer-metal–organic framework (polyCu-
MOF) as an efficient scaffold for loading silver nanoparticles (denoted as polyCu-MOF …

Inorganic nanoparticles and composite films for antimicrobial therapies

VA Spirescu, C Chircov, AM Grumezescu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of drug-resistant microorganisms has become a critical issue for modern
medicine and drug discovery and development with severe socio-economic and ecological …