The nanomaterial industry generates gigantic quantities of metal-based nanomaterials for
various technological and biomedical applications; however, concomitantly, it places a …

Many bacteria have the capability to form a three-dimensional, strongly adherent network
called 'biofilm'. Biofilms provide adherence, resourcing nutrients and offer protection to …

The distinctive properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) have inspired the
development of many novel applications in the field of cell nanobiotechnology. However …

Conspectus There has been a surge of consumer products that incorporate nanoparticles,
which are used to improve or impart new functionalities to the products based on their …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) are attractive as broad-spectrum antibiotics, however,
their further engineering as antimicrobial agents and clinical translation is impeded by …

Medical device-associated infections are a serious medical threat, particularly for patients
with impaired mobility and/or advanced age. Despite a variety of antimicrobial coatings for …

Wounds continue to be a serious medical concern due to their increasing incidence from
injuries, surgery, burns and chronic diseases such as diabetes. Delays in the healing …

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria constitute a global health issue. Over the past ten years,
interest in nanoparticles, particularly metallic ones, has grown as potential antibacterial …

Our development and usage of engineered nanomaterials has grown exponentially despite
concerns about their unfavourable cardiorespiratory consequence, one that parallels …

Various health agencies, such as the European Medical Agency (EMA), Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC), and World Health Organization (WHO), timely cited the …