Silver Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Systems in the Fight Against COVID-19: Enhancing Efficacy, Reducing Toxicity, and Improving Drug Bioavailability

M Yoosefian, H Sabaghian - Journal of Drug Targeting, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles (NPs) have played a pivotal role in various biomedical applications, spanning
from sensing to drug delivery, imaging, and antiviral therapy. The therapeutic utilization of …

Multifunctional applications of cellulose/sodium alginate aerogel material: Antibacterial, adsorption, and heat insulation

DT Phong, NTN Hieu, ND Hai, PM Tu, NM Dat… - Materials Today …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, cellulose aerogel (CellA) was synthesized from raw cellulose derived from
coconut peat and sodium alginate wherein zinc ion played as the binder agent. The …

Green Synthesis of Selenium Nanorods Using Muntigia calabura Leaf Extract: Effect of pH on Characterization and Bioactivities

NNK Tuyen, VK Huy, NH Duy, H An, NTH Nam… - Waste and Biomass …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, selenium nanomaterials (nano-Se) were synthesized via a biological route, in
which the leaf extract of Muntigia calabura was efficiently utilized as not only a reducing …

Surface modification and antibacterial activity enhancement of acrylic fabric by coating silver/graphene oxide nanocomposite

QTT Huong, NTH Nam, ND Hai, NM Dat… - Journal of Polymer …, 2023 - Springer
In this study, silver/graphene oxide (Ag/GO) nanocomposite was synthesized via the in− situ
method using nanocellulose (NCs) obtained from sugarcane bagasse as a reducing agent …

[HTML][HTML] Cu-ZnO Embedded in a Polydopamine Shell for the Generation of Antibacterial Surgical Face Masks

N d'Alessandro, F Coccia, LA Vitali, G Rastelli, A Cinosi… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
A new easy protocol to functionalize the middle layer of commercial surgical face masks
(FMs) with Zn and Cu oxides is proposed in order to obtain antibacterial personal protective …

Assessment of two in‐situ and ex‐situ methods for silver/graphene oxide‐grafted cotton fabrics fabrication and antibacterial activity enhancement by hydrophobic …

QTT Huong, NTH Nam, NT Tinh, ND Hai… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The increase in the number of infectious diseases has exerted many negative
consequences on human health. In this study, the antibacterial cotton fabric was fabricated …

Improved Corrosion Resistance of 316L SS by Duplex Coating Consisting of a Cerium-Based Layer and a Stearic Acid Film

AP Loperena, N Cortes, LI Brugnoni, IL Lehr… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, a multifunctional composite coating for 316L SS was developed. The main
objectives were to improve the corrosion resistance of the substrate in simulated …

Graphene Oxide: A Promising Nanomaterial for Antibacterial and Antiviral Applications

CP Quezada, RC Congreve… - Nanoparticles in Modern …, 2024 - Springer
Graphene oxide (GO) is a nanomaterial with immense potential in the field of antibacterial
and antiviral applications. This chapter discusses toxicity concerns, advantages, and …

Development and Antimicrobial Assessment of Hydrophobic Bimetallic Nanocomposite Nonwoven Fabrics

D Wang, Q Wu, S Jiang, Z Gong, C Tang… - Available at SSRN … - papers.ssrn.com
In response to the heightened risk of facial infections from long-term use of surgical masks
during the COVID-19 pandemic, this study introduces a novel mask design through green …