Silver nanoparticles: Electron transfer, reactive oxygen species, oxidative stress, beneficial and toxicological effects. Mini review

LZ Flores‐López, H Espinoza‐Gómez… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The industry of nanotechnology has had a rapid development in the last decades. In
particular, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have unique properties so they can be used in …

Green plasmonic nanoparticles and bio-inspired stimuli-responsive vesicles in cancer therapy application

V De Matteis, L Rizzello, M Cascione, E Liatsi-Douvitsa… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
In the last years, there is a growing interest in the application of nanoscaled materials in
cancer therapy because of their unique physico-chemical properties. However, the dark side …

Study of the effect of the different parts of Morinda citrifolia L.(noni) on the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their antibacterial activity

V Morales-Lozoya, H Espinoza-Gómez… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
The green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using an aqueous extract of different
parts of the Morinda citrifolia (noni, EM) plant, such as fresh leaves (EML), fruit pulp (EMF) …

Cytotoxic effects of ZnO nanoparticles on mouse testicular cells

Z Han, Q Yan, W Ge, ZG Liu, S Gurunathan… - International journal …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background Nanoscience and nanotechnology are developing rapidly, and the applications
of nanoparticles (NPs) have been found in several fields. At present, NPs are widely used in …

New textile for personal protective equipment—plasma chitosan/silver nanoparticles nylon fabric

CM Botelho, MM Fernandes, JM Souza, N Dias… - Fibers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Fabric structures are prone to contamination with microorganisms, as their morphology and
ability to retain moisture creates a proper environment for their growth. In this work, a novel …

Exploring electroactive microenvironments in polymer-based nanocomposites to sensitize bacterial cells to low-dose embedded silver nanoparticles

J Moreira, MM Fernandes, EO Carvalho, A Nicolau… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
The search for alternative antimicrobial strategies capable of avoiding resistance
mechanisms in bacteria are highly needed due to the alarming emergence of antimicrobial …

Green room temperature synthesis of silver–gold alloy nanoparticles

NE Traoré, MJ Uttinger, PC Lopez, D Drobek… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Metallic alloy nanoparticles (NPs) exhibit interesting optical, electrical and catalytic
properties, dependent on their size, shape and composition. In particular, silver–gold alloy …

Elaboration of Nanostructured Levan-Based Colloid System as a Biological Alternative with Antimicrobial Activity for Applications in the Management of Pathogenic …

V Radenkovs, A Valdovska, D Galina, S Cairns… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Considering the documented health benefits of bacterial exopolysaccharides (EPSs),
specifically of bacterial levan (BL), including its intrinsic antimicrobial activity against certain …

Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles supported on Bivalve mollusk shell for catalytic degradation of commercial dyes

T Velazquez-Urbina, H Espinoza-Gomez… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The green synthesis, physicochemical characterization, and catalytic application of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs)-Bivalve mollusk shell (MS) composites (AgNPs/ExLG-MS) using a …

Silver nanoparticles supported on polyethylene glycol/cellulose acetate ultrafiltration membranes: preparation and characterization of composite

J Caloca, LZ Flores-López, H Espinoza-Gomez… - Cellulose, 2017 - Springer
In this research work, silver nanoparticles/polyethylene glycol/cellulose acetate ultrafiltration
(Ag-NPs/PEG/CA UF) composite membranes were synthesized and characterized. The Ag …