Antimicrobial properties of the Ag, Cu nanoparticle system

X Fan, LH Yahia, E Sacher - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The antimicrobial properties of Ag and Cu nanoparticles, their mixtures
and their alloys, are reviewed. Abstract Microbes, including bacteria and fungi, easily form …

Waste-derived nanoparticles: synthesis approaches, environmental applications, and sustainability considerations

SM Abdelbasir, KM McCourt, CM Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
For the past few decades, a plethora of nanoparticles have been produced through various
methods and utilized to advance technologies for environmental applications, including …

Green synthesis trends and potential applications of bimetallic nanoparticles towards the sustainable development goals 2030

M Larrañaga-Tapia, B Betancourt-Tovar, M Videa… - Nanoscale …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The world faces threats that the United Nations has classified into 17 categories with
different objectives as solutions for each challenge that are enclosed in the Sustainable …

Multi-walled carbon nanotubes decorated with silver nanoparticles for antimicrobial applications

HI Hamouda, HM Abdel-Ghafar… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Great attention has been paid to antimicrobial agents' development to face and control
infection transmission of infectious diseases spreading. Decorated multi-walled carbon …

Synthesis of Cu and CuO nanoparticles from e-waste and evaluation of their antibacterial and photocatalytic properties

SM Abdelbasir, DA Rayan, MM Ismail - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Waste printed circuit boards (WPCBs) contain a plethora of valuable metals, considered an
attractive secondary resource. In the current research, a hydrometallurgical process …

Nanostructured materials from biobased precursors for renewable energy storage applications

S Parida, DP Dutta - … Materials, Vol. 1: Electrocatalysts and Energy …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The current global emphasis is on developing technologies that are sustainable and
environmentally benign. To develop this technology, efficient use of renewable energy is …

A green and economical process for resource recovery from precious metals enriched residue of copper anode slime

J Xian, N Zhu, W Zhu, J Wang, P Wu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The precious metals enriched residue of copper anode slime (PM-CAS) obtained from our
previous study, creates favorable conditions for recycling resource. In this study, a green and …

Sustainable syntheses and sources of nanomaterials for microbial fuel/electrolysis cell applications: an overview of recent progress

D Frattini, G Karunakaran, EB Cho, Y Kwon - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of microbial fuel cells (MFCs) is quickly spreading in the fields of bioenergy
generation and wastewater treatment, as well as in the biosynthesis of valuable compounds …

Trichogenic Ag2O/CuO Nanoalloys: Biomimetic Synthesis, Physicochemical Characterization, and Plausible Antibacterial Mechanism

BA Omran, MF Rabbee, MO Abdel-Salam… - Food and Bioprocess …, 2024 - Springer
The use of fungi as biological nanofactories is an innovative and promising research field of
nanoscience. It offers the potential to yield sustainable and cost-effective nanostructures with …

Recovery of copper/carbon matrix nanoheteroarchitectures from recyclable electronic waste and their efficacy as antibacterial agents

MM Abdelkhalek, R Seif, RZ Abdallah, AA Akar… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Innovative solutions are urgently needed with the growing environmental hazard of
electronic waste (e-waste) and the rising global threat of bacterial infections. This study …