[HTML][HTML] Nanobiotics against antimicrobial resistance: harnessing the power of nanoscale materials and technologies

N Chakraborty, D Jha, I Roy, P Kumar… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Given the spasmodic increment in antimicrobial resistance (AMR), world is on the verge of
“post-antibiotic era”. It is anticipated that current SARS-CoV2 pandemic would worsen the …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms of bacterial resistance to metal and metal oxide nanoparticles

N Niño-Martínez, MF Salas Orozco… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The increase in bacterial resistance to one or several antibiotics has become a global health
problem. Recently, nanomaterials have become a tool against multidrug-resistant bacteria …

Antibacterial properties of nanoparticles

MJ Hajipour, KM Fromm, AA Ashkarran… - Trends in …, 2012 - cell.com
Antibacterial agents are very important in the textile industry, water disinfection, medicine,
and food packaging. Organic compounds used for disinfection have some disadvantages …

Green synthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticle using insulin plant ( Costus pictus D. Don ) and investigation of its antimicrobial as well as anticancer …

J Suresh, G Pradheesh, V Alexramani… - Advances in Natural …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
In this work we aim to synthesize biocompatible ZnO nanoparticles from the zinc nitrate via
green process using leaf extracts of the Costus pictus D. Don medicinal plant. FTIR studies …

Chemistry, biology, and medicine of fluorescent nanomaterials and related systems: new insights into biosensing, bioimaging, genomics, diagnostics, and therapy

J Yao, M Yang, Y Duan - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
2. INTRODUCTION The investigation of many fundamental processes in life sciences
requires straightforward tools for fast, sensitive, reliable, and reproducible detection of …

[HTML][HTML] Sol-gel synthesis of thorn-like ZnO nanoparticles endorsing mechanical stirring effect and their antimicrobial activities: Potential role as nano-antibiotics

MF Khan, AH Ansari, M Hameedullah, E Ahmad… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The effect of mechanical stirring on sol-gel synthesis of thorn-like ZnO nanoparticles (ZnO-
NPs) and antimicrobial activities is successfully reported in this study. The in-house …

[HTML][HTML] Nano zinc, an alternative to conventional zinc as animal feed supplement: A review

PS Swain, SBN Rao, D Rajendran, G Dominic… - Animal Nutrition, 2016 - Elsevier
The uniqueness of Zn is that, it is the second most abundant trace element in the animal
body but can't be stored in the body, thus regular dietary intake is required. Zinc oxide (ZnO) …

Ecotoxicity of manufactured ZnO nanoparticles–a review

H Ma, PL Williams, SA Diamond - Environmental pollution, 2013 - Elsevier
This report presents an exhaustive literature review on the toxicity of manufactured ZnO
nanoparticles (NPs) to ecological receptors across different taxa: bacteria, algae and plants …

A critical review on the recent trends of photocatalytic, antibacterial, antioxidant and nanohybrid applications of anatase and rutile TiO2 nanoparticles

N Thakur, N Thakur, A Kumar, VK Thakur… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO 2 NPs) have become a focal point of research
due to their widespread daily use and diverse synthesis methods, including physical …

Investigations on the antimicrobial activity and wound healing potential of ZnO nanoparticles

M Kaushik, R Niranjan, R Thangam, B Madhan… - Applied Surface …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc Oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles are used in the field of nanomedicine. ZnO is non-
toxic and compatible with biological system. The major problem of wound is infections. The …