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 …

Antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles: structural effects

S Tang, J Zheng - Advanced healthcare materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The increase of antibiotic resistance in bacteria has become a major concern for successful
diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. Over the past few decades, significant …

Stimuli-activable metal-bearing nanomaterials and precise on-demand antibacterial strategies

Y Zhong, XT Zheng, S Zhao, X Su, XJ Loh - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infections remain the leading cause of death worldwide today. The emergence of
antibiotic resistance has urged the development of alternative antibacterial technologies to …

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using plant extracts and their antimicrobial activities: A review of recent literature

C Vanlalveni, S Lallianrawna, A Biswas, M Selvaraj… - RSC …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Synthesis of metal nanoparticles using plant extracts is one of the most simple, convenient,
economical, and environmentally friendly methods that mitigate the involvement of toxic …

Antimicrobial metal nanomaterials: from passive to stimuli‐activated applications

S Cheeseman, AJ Christofferson, R Kariuki… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The development of antimicrobial drug resistance among pathogenic bacteria and fungi is
one of the most significant health issues of the 21st century. Recently, advances in …

Silver nanoparticles: A new view on mechanistic aspects on antimicrobial activity

N Durán, M Durán, MB De Jesus, AB Seabra… - … , biology and medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles are well known potent antimicrobial agents. Although significant
progresses have been achieved on the elucidation of antimicrobial mechanism of silver …

Enhancement of antibiotics antimicrobial activity due to the silver nanoparticles impact on the cell membrane

R Vazquez-Muñoz, A Meza-Villezcas, PGJ Fournier… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The ability of microorganisms to generate resistance outcompetes with the generation of
new and efficient antibiotics; therefore, it is critical to develop novel antibiotic agents and …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles from Moringa oleifera flower and assessment of antimicrobial and sensing properties

MR Bindhu, M Umadevi, GA Esmail… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to explore the biosynthesis and characterization of silver
nanoparticles (AgNPs) from Moringa oleifera flower (MOF) extract and its antimicrobial and …

Silver peroxide nanoparticles for combined antibacterial sonodynamic and photothermal therapy

X Bi, Q Bai, M Liang, D Yang, S Li, L Wang, J Liu… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Metal peroxide nanoparticles designed to elevate the oxidative stress are considered a
promising nanotherapeutics in biomedical applications, including chemotherapy …

Antibacterial activity of silver nanoparticles: A surface science insight

B Le Ouay, F Stellacci - Nano today, 2015 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles constitute a very promising approach for the development of new
antimicrobial systems. Nanoparticulate objects can bring significant improvements in the …