A repertoire of biomedical applications of noble metal nanoparticles

M Azharuddin, GH Zhu, D Das, E Ozgur… - Chemical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Noble metals comprise any of several metallic chemical elements that are outstandingly
resistant to corrosion and oxidation, even at elevated temperatures. This group is not strictly …

A critical review on silver nanoparticles: From synthesis and applications to its mitigation through low-cost adsorption by biochar

MA Islam, MV Jacob, E Antunes - Journal of Environmental Management, 2021 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles are one of the most beneficial forms of heavy metals in nanotechnology
applications. Due to its exceptional antimicrobial properties, low electrical and thermal …

Silver nanoparticles: An integrated view of green synthesis methods, transformation in the environment, and toxicity

TAJ de Souza, LRR Souza, LP Franchi - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Nowadays, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are the most widely used nanoparticles (NPs) in
the industry due to their peculiar biocidal features. However, the use of these NPs still runs …

[HTML][HTML] Broad-spectrum bioactivities of silver nanoparticles: the emerging trends and future prospects

M Rai, K Kon, A Ingle, N Duran, S Galdiero… - Applied microbiology …, 2014 - Springer
There are alarming reports of growing microbial resistance to all classes of antimicrobial
agents used against different infections. Also the existing classes of anticancer drugs used …

[HTML][HTML] Nanotechnology-based antimicrobial and antiviral surface coating strategies

P Erkoc, F Ulucan-Karnak - Prosthesis, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biocontamination of medical devices and implants is a growing issue that causes medical
complications and increased expenses. In the fight against biocontamination, developing …

Strategic role of selected noble metal nanoparticles in medicine

M Rai, AP Ingle, S Birla, A Yadav… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Noble metals and their compounds have been used as therapeutic agents from the ancient
time in medicine for the treatment of various infections. Recently, much progress has been …

Hard nanomaterials in time of viral pandemics

G Reina, S Peng, L Jacquemin, AF Andrade… - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
The SARS-Cov-2 pandemic has spread worldwide during 2020, setting up an uncertain start
of this decade. The measures to contain infection taken by many governments have been …

Silver, copper and copper oxide nanoparticles in the fight against human viruses: progress and perspectives

GR Tortella, JC Pieretti, O Rubilar… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid development of nanomedicine has created a high demand for silver, copper and
copper oxide nanoparticles. Due to their high reactivity and potent antimicrobial activity …

Role of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles as diagnostic and therapeutic tools for highly prevalent viral infections

T Yadavalli, D Shukla - Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology is increasingly playing important roles in various fields including virology.
The emerging use of metal or metal oxide nanoparticles in virus targeting formulations …

[HTML][HTML] Ultra-sonication-assisted silver nanoparticles using Panax ginseng root extract and their anti-cancer and antiviral activities

TVM Sreekanth, PC Nagajyothi, P Muthuraman… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2018 - Elsevier
A simple, inexpensive ultra-sonication method was used to synthesize quasi spherical silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) with an aqueous extract from Panax ginseng roots. This method has …