[HTML][HTML] Silver nanoparticles: Synthesis, medical applications and biosafety

L Xu, YY Wang, J Huang, CY Chen, ZX Wang, H Xie - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been one of the most attractive nanomaterials in
biomedicine due to their unique physicochemical properties. In this paper, we review the …

Health impact of silver nanoparticles: a review of the biodistribution and toxicity following various routes of exposure

Z Ferdous, A Nemmar - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) have gained huge importance in technological
advancements over the past few years. Among the various ENMs, silver nanoparticles …

[PDF][PDF] Silver in drinking water: Background document for development of WHO Guidelines for Drinking-water Quality

World Health Organization - 2021 - apps.who.int
Access to safe drinking-water is essential to health, a basic human right and a component of
effective policy for health protection. A major World Health Organization (WHO) function to …

Review on fate, transport, toxicity and health risk of nanoparticles in natural ecosystems: Emerging challenges in the modern age and solutions toward a sustainable …

TK Tran, MK Nguyen, C Lin, TD Hoang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
In today's era, nanoparticles (NPs) have become an integral part of human life, finding
extensive applications in various fields of science, pharmacy, medicine, industry, electronics …

Wound dressings functionalized with silver nanoparticles: promises and pitfalls

K Kalantari, E Mostafavi, AM Afifi, Z Izadiyan… - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Infections are the main reason why most people die from burns and diabetic wounds. The
clinical challenge for treating wound infections through traditional antibiotics has been …

Is nano safe in foods? Establishing the factors impacting the gastrointestinal fate and toxicity of organic and inorganic food-grade nanoparticles

DJ McClements, H Xiao - npj Science of Food, 2017 - nature.com
Nanotechnology offers the food industry a number of new approaches for improving the
quality, shelf life, safety, and healthiness of foods. Nevertheless, there is concern from …

An overview of application of silver nanoparticles for biomaterials in dentistry

RA Bapat, TV Chaubal, CP Joshi, PR Bapat… - Materials Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Oral cavity is a gateway to the entire body and protection of this gateway is a major goal in
dentistry. Plaque biofilm is a major cause of majority of dental diseases and although …

Nanotoxicology and nanosafety: Safety-by-design and testing at a glance

A Zielińska, B Costa, MV Ferreira, D Miguéis… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review offers a systematic discussion about nanotoxicology and nanosafety associated
with nanomaterials during manufacture and further biomedical applications. A detailed …

Nanocellulose in bio-based food packaging applications

HMC Azeredo, MF Rosa, LHC Mattoso - Industrial Crops and Products, 2017 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanostructures have been widely studied as components of materials for a variety
of applications including food packaging. They are usually incorporated as a reinforcement …

Silver nanoparticles in dentistry

VT Noronha, AJ Paula, G Durán, A Galembeck… - Dental Materials, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been extensively studied for their
antimicrobial properties, which provide an extensive applicability in dentistry. Because of …