Nanoparticles as drug delivery systems: a review of the implication of nanoparticles' physicochemical properties on responses in biological systems

A Yusuf, ARZ Almotairy, H Henidi, OY Alshehri… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the last four decades, nanotechnology has gained momentum with no sign of slowing
down. The application of inventions or products from nanotechnology has revolutionised all …

Metal-based nanoparticles as antimicrobial agents: an overview

E Sánchez-López, D Gomes, G Esteruelas, L Bonilla… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Metal-based nanoparticles have been extensively investigated for a set of biomedical
applications. According to the World Health Organization, in addition to their reduced size …

[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 …

Toxicity of nanoparticles in biomedical application: nanotoxicology

C Egbuna, VK Parmar, J Jeevanandam… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoparticles are of great importance in development and research because of their
application in industries and biomedicine. The development of nanoparticles requires …

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 …

A comprehensive review on the synthesis, characterization, and biomedical application of platinum nanoparticles

M Jeyaraj, S Gurunathan, M Qasim, MH Kang, JH Kim - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Platinum nanoparticles (PtNPs) are noteworthy scientific tools that are being explored in
various biotechnological, nanomedicinal, and pharmacological fields. They are unique …

Impacts of silver nanoparticles on plants: a focus on the phytotoxicity and underlying mechanism

A Yan, Z Chen - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology was well developed during past decades and implemented in a broad
range of industrial applications, which led to an inevitable release of nanomaterials into the …

Exploring the potential of metal and metal oxide nanomaterials for sustainable water and wastewater treatment: a review of their antimicrobial properties

H Kamyab, S Chelliapan, G Hayder, M Yusuf… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Metallic nanoparticles (NPs) are of particular interest as antimicrobial agents in water and
wastewater treatment due to their broad suppressive range against bacteria, viruses, and …

A repertoire of biomedical applications of noble metal nanoparticles

M Azharuddin, GH Zhu, D Das, E Ozgur… - Chemical …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Noble metals comprise any of several metallic chemical elements that are outstandingly
resistant to corrosion and oxidation, even at elevated temperatures. This group is not strictly …

Emerging trends in advanced translational applications of silver nanoparticles: a progressing dawn of nanotechnology

S Husain, A Nandi, FZ Simnani, U Saha… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanoscience has emerged as a fascinating field of science, with its implementation in
multiple applications in the form of nanotechnology. Nanotechnology has recently been …