Review of antimicrobial nanocoatings in medicine and dentistry: mechanisms of action, biocompatibility performance, safety, and benefits compared to antibiotics
This review discusses topics relevant to the development of antimicrobial nanocoatings and
nanoscale surface modifications for medical and dental applications. Nanomaterials have …
nanoscale surface modifications for medical and dental applications. Nanomaterials have …
Antimicrobial properties of ZnO nanomaterials: A review
Waterborne diseases significantly affect the human health and are responsible for high
mortality rates worldwide. Traditional methods of the treatment are now insignificant as …
mortality rates worldwide. Traditional methods of the treatment are now insignificant as …
Functional nanocomposites and their potential applications: A review
Herein, the review aims to compile some reportable work of researchers carried concerning
the use of nanomaterials in the polymeric composites for significant improvements in the …
the use of nanomaterials in the polymeric composites for significant improvements in the …
[HTML][HTML] Review of the untapped potentials of antimicrobial materials in the construction sector
Microbes can influence the durability of civil engineering structures. Damage caused by
microbes (known as biodeterioration) results in compromised structural integrity causing …
microbes (known as biodeterioration) results in compromised structural integrity causing …
[HTML][HTML] Sol-gel synthesis of thorn-like ZnO nanoparticles endorsing mechanical stirring effect and their antimicrobial activities: Potential role as nano-antibiotics
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 …
NPs) and antimicrobial activities is successfully reported in this study. The in-house …
Effect of different fruit peels on the functional properties of gelatin/polyethylene bilayer films for active packaging
ZAN Hanani, ABA Husna, SN Syahida… - Food Packaging and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study investigated the effect of different fruit peel powders on the functional properties of
gelatin/polyethylene bilayer (GPB) films for active packaging. Fruit peels are often regarded …
gelatin/polyethylene bilayer (GPB) films for active packaging. Fruit peels are often regarded …
Antimicrobial nanoparticles incorporated in edible coatings and films for the preservation of fruits and vegetables
Edible coatings and films (ECF) are employed as matrixes for incorporating antimicrobial
nanoparticles (NPs), and then they are applied on the fruits and vegetables to prolong shelf …
nanoparticles (NPs), and then they are applied on the fruits and vegetables to prolong shelf …
Durable antibacterial and UV protections of in situ synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles onto cotton fabrics
TI Shaheen, ME El-Naggar, AM Abdelgawad… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Herein we represent a new discovery based on amine material called hexamethyltriethylene
tetramine (HMTETA). We have observed that when an aqueous solution of Zn (NO 3)· 6H 2 …
tetramine (HMTETA). We have observed that when an aqueous solution of Zn (NO 3)· 6H 2 …
Advances and challenges for the use of engineered nanoparticles in food contact materials
Highlights•Nanotechnology has great potential in the food industry.•Uncertainty surrounds
the migration of nanoparticles from packaging into food.•Non-metal nanoparticles may be a …
the migration of nanoparticles from packaging into food.•Non-metal nanoparticles may be a …
Selective antibiofilm properties and biocompatibility of nano-ZnO and nano-ZnO/Ag coated surfaces
Spread of pathogenic microbes and antibiotic-resistant bacteria in health-care settings and
public spaces is a serious public health challenge. Materials that prevent solid surface …
public spaces is a serious public health challenge. Materials that prevent solid surface …