ZnO nanostructured materials and their potential applications: progress, challenges and perspectives

S Raha, M Ahmaruzzaman - Nanoscale Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Extensive research in nanotechnology has been conducted to investigate new behaviours
and properties of materials with nanoscale dimensions. ZnO NPs owing to their distinct …

The advancing of zinc oxide nanoparticles for biomedical applications

J Jiang, J Pi, J Cai - Bioinorganic chemistry and applications, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are used in an increasing number of industrial products
such as rubber, paint, coating, and cosmetics. In the past two decades, ZnO NPs have …

Antimicrobial properties of ZnO nanomaterials: A review

R Kumar, A Umar, G Kumar, HS Nalwa - Ceramics International, 2017 - Elsevier
Waterborne diseases significantly affect the human health and are responsible for high
mortality rates worldwide. Traditional methods of the treatment are now insignificant as …

Sunlight-driven photocatalytic degradation of ciprofloxacin by carbon dots embedded in ZnO nanostructures

I Mukherjee, V Cilamkoti, RK Dutta - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2021 - ACS Publications
Surface modification of ZnO nanoparticles (NPs) is considered as a key for enhanced
sustained generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the reaction medium for improving …

Subchronic and chronic toxicity evaluation of inorganic nanoparticles for delivery applications

R Mohammadpour, MA Dobrovolskaia… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Inorganic nanoparticles provide the opportunity to localize bioactive agents to the target
sites and protect them from degradation. In many cases, acute toxicities of inorganic …

Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains—New Strategies for an Old Pathogen

C Zagaglia, MG Ammendolia, L Maurizi, M Nicoletti… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common infections worldwide.
Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPECs) are the main causative agent of UTIs. UPECs …

Silver-polyamidoamine/graphene oxide thin film nanofiltration membrane with improved antifouling and antibacterial properties for water purification and desalination

Y Mansourpanah, A Ghanbari, H Yazdani… - Desalination, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Graphene oxide (GO), silver (Ag), and polyamidoamine (PAMAM) have individually
proven effective at enhancing the properties of thin-film nanocomposite (TFN) membranes …

Solvothermal synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles and anti-infection application in vivo

X Bai, L Li, H Liu, L Tan, T Liu… - ACS applied materials & …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) have been widely studied as the bacteriostatic reagents.
However, synthesis of small ZnO nanoparticles with good monodispersion and stability in …

Oxidative stress-mediated genotoxic effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles on Deinococcus radiodurans

R Singh, S Cheng, S Singh - 3 Biotech, 2020 - Springer
Extensive use of nanomaterials in consumer products has invoked the concerns about
interactions of nanoparticles with living organisms (including microorganisms). Zinc oxide …

Nanomaterials for the diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections

M Qindeel, M Barani, A Rahdar, R Arshad… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
The diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) remain challenging due to the
lack of convenient assessment techniques and to the resistance to conventional …