Metal-based nanostructures/PLGA nanocomposites: antimicrobial activity, cytotoxicity, and their biomedical applications

EN Zare, R Jamaledin, P Naserzadeh… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Among the different synthetic polymers developed for biomedical applications, poly (lactic-
co-glycolic acid)(PLGA) has attracted considerable attention because of its excellent …

Noble metal-based nanomaterials as antibacterial agents

L Ye, Z Cao, X Liu, Z Cui, Z Li, Y Liang, S Zhu… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Clinically, multidrug resistant (MDR) bacteria caused by the abuse of antibiotics and the
formation of biofilms are the two major obstacles to the treatment of bacterial infections. The …

[HTML][HTML] PLGA-based composites for various biomedical applications

CV Rocha, V Gonçalves, MC da Silva… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polymeric materials have been extensively explored in the field of nanomedicine; within
them, poly lactic-co-glycolic acid (PLGA) holds a prominent position in micro-and …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial pathways in transition metal-based nanocomposites: a mechanistic overview

C Mutalik, IH Lin, DI Krisnawati… - International Journal …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Across the planet, outbreaks of bacterial illnesses pose major health risks and raise
concerns. Photodynamic, photothermal, and metal ion release effects of transition metal …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging trends in poly (lactic-co-glycolic) acid bionanoarchitectures and applications

CI Idumah - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, Poly (lactic-co-glycolic) Acid (PLGA) has garnered great attention as
foundational material for biomedical applications due to inherent biocompatibility, and …

Modern developments in the application and function of metal/metal oxide nanocomposite–based antibacterial agents

YF Mustafa - BioNanoScience, 2023 - Springer
Significant health issues have lately been brought on by the dramatic increase in pathogenic
microbes that are resistant to antibiotics. To manage or fight infections brought on by …

Metal‐based nanomaterials in biomedical applications: antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity aspects

P Makvandi, C Wang, EN Zare… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial colonization on material surfaces is ubiquitous. Biofilms derived from surface‐
colonized microbes pose serious problems to the society from both an economical …

Multifunctional nanostructured PLA materials for packaging and tissue engineering

I Armentano, N Bitinis, E Fortunati, S Mattioli… - Progress in Polymer …, 2013 - Elsevier
This review reports the promising prospects of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) based nanostructured
materials considering two of their main potential uses, packaging and tissue engineering …

[HTML][HTML] Metal-based nanoparticles for combating antibiotic resistance

E Altun, MO Aydogdu, E Chung, G Ren… - Applied Physics …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The resistance to antibiotics in combating bacteria is a serious worldwide problem. The
search for new approaches to address antibacterial resistance is therefore of crucial …

Multimetallic nanoparticles as alternative antimicrobial agents: challenges and perspectives

N Basavegowda, KH Baek - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Recently, infectious diseases caused by bacterial pathogens have become a major cause of
morbidity and mortality globally due to their resistance to multiple antibiotics. This has …