Nanoparticles (NPs) are increasingly used to target bacteria as an alternative to antibiotics.
Nanotechnology may be particularly advantageous in treating bacterial infections. Examples …

Lag is a temporary period of nonreplication seen in bacteria that are introduced to new
media. Despite latency being described by Müller in 1895, only recently have we gained …

This review provides a comprehensive and updated overview of the state of the art related to
the biomedical applications of nanoparticles coated with chitosan. Discussions were based …

Many investigations have pointed out widespread use of medical nanosystems in various
domains of dentistry such as prevention, prognosis, care, tissue regeneration, and …

The investigation of novel nanoparticles with antimicrobial activity has grown in recent years
due to the increased incidence of nosocomial infections occurring during hospitalization and …

The extensive use of pesticides in agriculture has significantly impacted the environment
and human health, as these pollutants are inadequately disposed of into water bodies. In …

Several photocatalytic nanoparticles are synthesized and studied for potential application for
the degradation of organic and biological wastes. Although these materials degrade organic …

In the last years, the antimicrobial resistance against antibiotics has become a serious
health issue, arise as global threat. This has generated a search for new strategies in the …

In this work, we report a straightforward synthesis of magnetic graphene oxide (GO· Fe 3 O
4) in very mild conditions. This methodology proved to be effective in obtain graphene oxide …

Life-threatening bacterial infections have been well-controlled by antibiotic therapies and
this approach has greatly improved the health and lifespan of human beings. However, the …