Carbon nanomaterials against pathogens; the antimicrobial activity of carbon nanotubes, graphene/graphene oxide, fullerenes, and their nanocomposites

M Azizi-Lalabadi, H Hashemi, J Feng… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, antibiotic resistance of pathogens has grown given the excessive and
inappropriate usage of common antimicrobial agents. Hence, producing novel antimicrobial …

[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial activity of carbon-based nanoparticles

SM Dizaj, A Mennati, S Jafari, K Khezri… - Advanced …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Due to the vast and inappropriate use of the antibiotics, microorganisms have begun to
develop resistance to the commonly used antimicrobial agents. So therefore, development …

Carbon nanomaterials as antibacterial colloids

M Maas - Materials, 2016 - mdpi.com
Carbon nanomaterials like graphene, carbon nanotubes, fullerenes and the various forms of
diamond have attracted great attention for their vast potential regarding applications in …

Review on the antimicrobial properties of carbon nanostructures

A Al-Jumaili, S Alancherry, K Bazaka, MV Jacob - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Swift developments in nanotechnology have prominently encouraged innovative discoveries
across many fields. Carbon-based nanomaterials have emerged as promising platforms for …

State of the art in the antibacterial and antiviral applications of carbon-based polymeric nanocomposites

AM Díez-Pascual - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The development of novel approaches to prevent bacterial infection is essential for
enhancing everyday life. Carbon nanomaterials display exceptional optical, thermal, and …

Antibacterial carbon‐based nanomaterials

Q Xin, H Shah, A Nawaz, W Xie, MZ Akram… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence and global spread of bacterial resistance to currently available antibiotics
underscore the urgent need for new alternative antibacterial agents. Recent studies on the …

Graphene oxide and carbon dots as broad-spectrum antimicrobial agents–a minireview

A Anand, B Unnikrishnan, SC Wei, CP Chou… - Nanoscale …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the increasing global population, growing contamination of water and air, and wide
spread of infectious diseases, antibiotics are extensively used as a major antibacterial drug …

Carbon nanotubes as anti-bacterial agents

T Mocan, CT Matea, T Pop, O Mosteanu… - Cellular and molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections that have evolved via natural selection have
increased alarmingly at a global level. Thus, there is a strong need for the development of …

Elucidation of antimicrobial activity of non-covalently dispersed carbon nanotubes

MA Saleemi, MH Fouladi, PVC Yong, EH Wong - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microorganisms have begun to develop resistance because of inappropriate and extensive
use of antibiotics in the hospital setting. Therefore, it seems to be necessary to find a way to …

Carbon nanomaterials in microbial sensing and bactericidal applications

KS Jaiswal, NN Kadamannil, R Jelinek - Current Opinion in Colloid & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of antimicrobial resistance and lesser development of new antibiotics have
intensified the search for new antimicrobial and diagnostic vehicles. Carbon nanomaterials …