Wastewater treatment with nanomaterials for the future: A state-of-the-art review

S Zahmatkesh, M Hajiaghaei-Keshteli, A Bokhari… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems are both threatened by toxic wastewater. The unique
properties of nanomaterials are currently being studied thoroughly for treating sewage …

Metal‐based nanomaterials in biomedical applications: antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity aspects

P Makvandi, C Wang, EN Zare… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial colonization on material surfaces is ubiquitous. Biofilms derived from surface‐
colonized microbes pose serious problems to the society from both an economical …

Polymeric membranes for industrial applications: Recent progress, challenges and perspectives

S Karki, G Hazarika, D Yadav, PG Ingole - Desalination, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymeric membranes have become essential in addressing various industrial challenges in
water purification, gas separation, pharmaceuticals, food packaging, protein purification, and …

Aseptic and septic prosthetic joint loosening: Impact of biomaterial wear on immune cell function, inflammation, and infection

NA Hodges, EM Sussman, JP Stegemann - Biomaterials, 2021 - Elsevier
The success of total joint replacements has led to consistent growth in the use of arthroplasty
in progressively younger patients. However, more than 10 percent of patients require …

Review on the antimicrobial properties of carbon nanostructures

A Al-Jumaili, S Alancherry, K Bazaka, MV Jacob - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Swift developments in nanotechnology have prominently encouraged innovative discoveries
across many fields. Carbon-based nanomaterials have emerged as promising platforms for …

Metal/metal oxide nanocomposites for bactericidal effect: A review

R Pachaiappan, S Rajendran, PL Show, K Manavalan… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Many microbial species causing infectious disease all over the world became a social
burden and creating threat among community. These microbes possess long lifetime …

Recent developments in nanotechnology transforming the agricultural sector: a transition replete with opportunities

DY Kim, A Kadam, S Shinde… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The applications and benefits of nanotechnology in the agricultural sector have attracted
considerable attention, particularly in the invention of unique nanopesticides and …

Antipathogenic properties and applications of low-dimensional materials

ZL Shaw, S Kuriakose, S Cheeseman… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
A major health concern of the 21st century is the rise of multi-drug resistant pathogenic
microbial species. Recent technological advancements have led to considerable …

Promising antimicrobial and antibiofilm activities of reduced graphene oxide-metal oxide (RGO-NiO, RGO-AgO, and RGO-ZnO) nanocomposites

S Elbasuney, GS El-Sayyad, H Tantawy, AH Hashem - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Microbial infections are considered one of the most dangerous infections in humans due to
their resistance to most antimicrobial agents. In this study, nanocomposites based on …

Biogenic synthesis of reduced graphene oxide from Ziziphus spina-christi (Christ's thorn jujube) extracts for catalytic, antimicrobial, and antioxidant potentialities

AED Mahmoud, N El-Maghrabi, M Hosny… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
In the current work, various concentrations of the aqueous extract of Ziziphus spina-christi
were employed for the phytoreduction of graphene oxide (GO). The green synthesized …