Preparation, characterization, and antimicrobial activity of cubosome encapsulated metal nanocrystals

TG Meikle, BP Dyett, JB Strachan, J White… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Herein, we demonstrate a method for the functionalization of cubic phase lipid nanoparticles
(cubosomes) with a series of magnetite (Fe3O4), copper oxide (Cu2O), and silver (Ag) …

Papain-templated Cu nanoclusters: assaying and exhibiting dramatic antibacterial activity cooperating with H 2 O 2

H Miao, D Zhong, Z Zhou, X Yang - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, papain-functionalized Cu nanoclusters (CuNCs@ Papain) were originally
synthesized in aqueous solution together with a quantum yield of 14.3%, and showed …

Multifunctional nano‐biointerfaces: cytocompatible antimicrobial nanocarriers from stabilizer‐Free cubosomes

M Zabara, B Senturk, M Gontsarik… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The rational design of alternative antimicrobial materials with reduced toxicity toward
mammalian cells is highly desired due to the growing occurrence of bacteria resistant to …

Smart copper oxide nanocrystals: synthesis, characterization, electrochemical and potent antibacterial activity

MS Hassan, T Amna, OB Yang, MH El-Newehy… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2012 - Elsevier
We report herein the synthesis and characterization of novel CuO nanocrystals and their
electrochemical and potent antibacterial activity. The utilized CuO nanocrystals were …

[HTML][HTML] Green and cost-effective biofabrication of copper oxide nanoparticles: Exploring antimicrobial and anticancer applications

YT Gebreslassie, FG Gebremeskel - Biotechnology Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has made remarkable advancements in recent years, revolutionizing
various scientific fields, industries, and research institutions through the utilization of metal …

Antibacterial properties and mechanisms of gold–silver nanocages

Y Wang, J Wan, RJ Miron, Y Zhao, Y Zhang - Nanoscale, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Despite the number of antibiotics used in routine clinical practice, bacterial infections
continue to be one of the most important challenges faced in humans. The main concerns …

Strongly enhanced antibacterial action of copper oxide nanoparticles with boronic acid surface functionality

AF Halbus, TS Horozov, VN Paunov - ACS applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuONPs) have been widely recognized as good antimicrobial
agents but are heavily regulated due to environmental concerns of their postuse. In this …

Copper‐based nanoparticles against microbial infections

X Li, Y Cong, M Ovais, MB Cardoso… - Wiley …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Drug‐resistant bacteria and highly infectious viruses are among the major global threats
affecting the human health. There is an immediate need for novel strategies to tackle this …

Cymbopogon Citratus Functionalized Green Synthesis of CuO-Nanoparticles: Novel Prospects as Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Agents

T Cherian, K Ali, Q Saquib, M Faisal, R Wahab… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chemically synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles (CuONPs) involve the generation of
toxic products, which narrowed its biological application. Hence, we have developed a one …

Understanding the antibacterial mechanism of CuO nanoparticles: revealing the route of induced oxidative stress

G Applerot, J Lellouche, A Lipovsky, Y Nitzan, R Lubart… - Small, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
To date, there is still a lack of definite knowledge regarding the interaction of CuO
nanoparticles with bacteria and the possible permeation of the nanoparticles into bacterial …