Metal-based nanoparticles: Antibacterial mechanisms and biomedical application

D Franco, G Calabrese, SPP Guglielmino, S Conoci - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growing increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria has led to the search for new
antibacterial agents capable of overcoming the resistance problem. In recent years …

Metal‐based nanomaterials in biomedical applications: antimicrobial activity and cytotoxicity aspects

P Makvandi, C Wang, EN Zare… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial colonization on material surfaces is ubiquitous. Biofilms derived from surface‐
colonized microbes pose serious problems to the society from both an economical …

[HTML][HTML] Bioinspired and green synthesis of nanoparticles from plant extracts with antiviral and antimicrobial properties: A critical review

GA Naikoo, M Mustaqeem, IU Hassan, T Awan… - Journal of Saudi …, 2021 - Elsevier
Currently green synthesis of nanoparticles has attained much interest because of their safe
nature, environmentally benign, ease in manufacturing, and low production cost. It is a …

Green synthesis of magnesium oxide nanoparticles and its applications: A review

S Abinaya, HP Kavitha, M Prakash… - Sustainable Chemistry …, 2021 - Elsevier
Green synthesis approaches are gaining the attention of researchers and they follow a less
hazardous process to obtain nanoparticles. Green synthetic methods are currently used in …

Advances in antimicrobial microneedle patches for combating infections

R Jamaledin, CKY Yiu, EN Zare, LN Niu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Skin infections caused by bacteria, viruses and fungi are difficult to treat by conventional
topical administration because of poor drug penetration across the stratum corneum. This …

4D-printed dynamic materials in biomedical applications: chemistry, challenges, and their future perspectives in the clinical sector

W Zhou, Z Qiao, E Nazarzadeh Zare… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Most of the biomedical materials printed using 3D bioprinting are static and are unable to
alter/transform with dynamic changes in the internal environment of the body. The …

Versatile role of curcumin and its derivatives in lung cancer therapy

M Ashrafizadeh, M Najafi, P Makvandi… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Lung cancer is a main cause of death all over the world with a high incidence rate.
Metastasis into neighboring and distant tissues as well as resistance of cancer cells to …

Gum Tragacanth: Structure, characteristics and applications in foods

M Nejatian, S Abbasi, F Azarikia - International Journal of Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to the high demand (consumers and regulatory authorities) on elimination or reduction
of 'additives' in food and other health related products, there is increasing interest on natural …

Teicoplanin-loaded chitosan-PEO nanofibers for local antibiotic delivery and wound healing

N Amiri, S Ajami, A Shahroodi, N Jannatabadi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibiotic-loaded nano-delivery systems offer an advanced approach to overcome several
limitations associated with antibiotic therapy. Antibiotic-loaded nanofibers can be applied …

Antimicrobial peptides and their application in food packaging

Y Liu, DE Sameen, S Ahmed, J Dai, W Qin - Trends in Food Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Food safety and spoilage prevention are the main concerns in the food
packaging industry. Microbial contamination is one of the biggest causes of food …