Recent advances in nanotechnology are as a result of the development of engineered
nanoparticles. Efficiently, metallic nanoparticles have been widely exploited for biomedical …

During the last decade, metal nanoparticles (MtNPs) have gained immense popularity due
to their characteristic physicochemical properties, as well as containing antimicrobial, anti …

Biofilms are widespread in nature and constitute an important strategy implemented by
microorganisms to survive in sometimes harsh environmental conditions. They can be …

Despite an array of cogent antibiotics, bacterial infections, notably those produced by
nosocomial pathogens, still remain a leading factor of morbidity and mortality around the …

Green chemistry approaches for the synthesis of metallic nanoparticles have become a new
and promising field of research in recent years. Synthesis of metal nanoparticles [like gold …

Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) is a leading cause of nosocomial infections as this
pathogen has certain attributes that facilitate the subversion of natural defenses of the …

Nanotechnology is defined as the branch of science dealing with extremely small-sized
particles with a size in the range of 1–100 nm, which are termed nanoparticles. Due to the …

Multi-drug resistance is a growing problem in the treatment of infectious diseases and the
widespread use of broad-spectrum antibiotics has produced antibiotic resistance for many …

Selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) are gaining importance in the field of medicine owing to
their antibacterial and anticancer properties. SeNPs are biocompatible and non-toxic …

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have received tremendous attention due to their significant
antimicrobial properties. Large numbers of reports are available on the physical, chemical …