Review on metal nanoparticles as nanocarriers: Current challenges and perspectives in drug delivery systems

V Chandrakala, V Aruna, G Angajala - Emergent Materials, 2022 - Springer
Over the past few years, nanotechnology has been attracting considerable research
attention because of their outstanding mechanical, electromagnetic and optical properties …

Magnetite nanoparticles in magnetic hyperthermia and cancer therapies: Challenges and perspectives

A Włodarczyk, S Gorgoń, A Radoń, K Bajdak-Rusinek - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Until now, strategies used to treat cancer are imperfect, and this generates the need to
search for better and safer solutions. The biggest issue is the lack of selective interaction …

Biogenic synthesis of Cu-Mn bimetallic nanoparticles using pumpkin seeds extract and their characterization and anticancer efficacy

NO Alafaleq, TA Zughaibi, NR Jabir, AU Khan… - Nanomaterials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Cancer is a chronic, heterogeneous illness that progresses through a spectrum
of devastating clinical manifestations and remains the 2nd leading contributor to global …

Phytofabricated bimetallic synthesis of silver-copper nanoparticles using Aerva lanata extract to evaluate their potential cytotoxic and antimicrobial activities

G Thirumoorthy, B Balasubramanian, JA George… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
In this study, we demonstrate the green synthesis of bimetallic silver-copper nanoparticles
(Ag–Cu NPs) using Aerva lanata plant extract. These NPs possess diverse biological …

Ag-doped ZnO nanoparticles synthesized through green method using Artemisia turcomanica extract induce cytotoxicity and apoptotic activities against AGS cancer …

F Mirzaee Rad, F Tafvizi, H Noorbazargan… - Journal of Nanostructure …, 2023 - Springer
Artemisia turcomanica extract was utilized to green synthesize Ag, ZnO, and Ag-doped ZnO
nanoparticles (NPs). The aim of this research was to assess the anticancer activity of these …

AgCu NP formation by the Ag NP catalysis of Cu ions at room temperature and their antibacterial efficacy: A kinetic study

Y Tao, F Zhou, K Wang, D Yang, E Sacher - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Although a facile route to prepare AgCu nanoalloys (NAs) with enhanced antibacterial
efficacy using Ag NP catalysis of Cu ions at elevated temperatures was previously …

A Fundamental Overview

MB Tahir, MS Rafique, M Sagir, MF Malik - New Insights in Photocatalysis …, 2022 - Springer
Humans have always been fascinated by exploring new insights about the enigmatic
tendencies of materials and their properties. However, after Feynman stated,“There is plenty …

The state of the art metal nanoparticles in drug delivery systems: A comprehensive review.

MH Karami, M Abdouss, B Maleki - Nanomedicine Journal, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
There has been a growing curiosity and enthusiasm surrounding recent advancements in
nanotechnology, electromagnetism, and optics. This interdisciplinary collaboration …

Antineoplastic effectiveness of silver nanoparticles synthesized from Onopordum acanthium L. extract (AgNPs-OAL) toward MDA-MB231 breast cancer cells

R Delalat, SA Sadat Shandiz, B Pakpour - Molecular Biology Reports, 2022 - Springer
Background The present research was done to investigate the anticancer properties of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) fabricated using bioactive extract of Onopordum acanthium L.(AgNPs …

Ag/Cu nanoparticles-loaded glycocalyx biomimetic corneal bandage lenses for combatting bacterial keratitis

Y Dai, J Zhang, S Zhang, L Li, C Qu, J Chen… - Journal of Controlled …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bacterial keratitis is a major cause of blindness, hindered by the rising threat of antibiotic
resistance. Although corneal bandage lenses (CBLs) are widely utilized in ophthalmic …