An overview on ZnO-based sonophotocatalytic mitigation of aqueous phase pollutants

P Dhull, A Sudhaik, P Raizada, S Thakur, VH Nguyen… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past several decades, the increase in industrialization provoked the discharge of
harmful pollutants into the environment, affecting human beings and ecosystems. ZnO …

Degradation of antibiotics by advanced oxidation processes: An overview

J Wang, R Zhuan - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Antibiotics are becoming emerging contaminants due to their extensive production and
consumption, which have caused hazards to the ecological environment and human health …

ZnO nanomaterials: Green synthesis, toxicity evaluation and new insights in biomedical applications

R Verma, S Pathak, AK Srivastava, S Prawer… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology has engraved new insight into the material sciences and zinc oxide
nanomaterials (ZnO NMs) are one of the most extensively used materials in healthcare and …

Mechanistic insights into the antimicrobial actions of metallic nanoparticles and their implications for multidrug resistance

S Shaikh, N Nazam, SMD Rizvi, K Ahmad… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Multiple drug-resistant bacteria are a severe and growing public health concern. Because
relatively few antibiotics have been approved over recent years and because of the inability …

Metal nanoparticles as a promising technology in targeted cancer treatment

JJ Xu, WC Zhang, YW Guo, XY Chen, YN Zhang - Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional anticancer treatments have several limitations, but cancer is still one of the
deadliest diseases. As a result, new anticancer drugs are required for the treatment of …

Rejuvenated photodynamic therapy for bacterial infections

Q Jia, Q Song, P Li, W Huang - Advanced healthcare materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of multidrug resistant bacterial strains has hastened the exploration of
advanced microbicides and antibacterial techniques. Photodynamic antibacterial therapy …

Reactive Oxygenated Species Generated on Iodide‐Doped BiVO4/BaTiO3 Heterostructures with Ag/Cu Nanoparticles by Coupled Piezophototronic Effect and …

X Zhou, B Shen, J Zhai, N Hedin - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
An effective generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is of interest from the perspective
of environmental technology and industrial chemistry, and here piezocatalysis and …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of the particle size on the antibacterial activity of green synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles using Dysphania ambrosioides extract, supported by …

R Álvarez-Chimal, VI García-Pérez… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacteria-associated infections have increased in recent years due to treatment resistance
developed by these microorganisms. Due to the high antibacterial capacity associated with …

Silver-zinc oxide nanocomposite: From synthesis to antimicrobial and anticancer properties

SM Mousavi-Kouhi, A Beyk-Khormizi, MS Amiri… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
A green method by Verbascum speciosum was used to synthesize zinc oxide nanoparticles
(ZnO NPs). ZnO NPs were coated with silver to synthesize Ag–ZnO nanocomposite (NCs) …

Additive manufacturing of antibacterial PLA-ZnO nanocomposites: Benefits, limitations and open challenges

WJ Chong, S Shen, Y Li, A Trinchi, D Pejak… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymeric biomaterials such as polylactic acid (PLA) play a prominent role in the
advancement of biomedical additive manufacturing (AM). PLA offers indeed a very …