Nanoparticles and their antimicrobial properties against pathogens including bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses

A Khezerlou, M Alizadeh-Sani, M Azizi-Lalabadi… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent year, propagation and resistance of pathogenic microorganisms (bacteria, fungi
and virals) to common antimicrobial agents has led to serious health and food problems …

Plant‐mediated synthesis of nanoparticles and their antimicrobial activity against phytopathogens

JA Hernández‐Díaz, JJO Garza‐García… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Nanotechnology is an emerging science with a wide array of applications involving the
synthesis and manipulation of materials with dimensions in the range of 1–100 nm …

Emerging development of nanocellulose as an antimicrobial material: An overview

MNF Norrrahim, NM Nurazzi, MA Jenol, MAA Farid… - Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The prolonged survival of microbes on surfaces in high-traffic/high-contact environments
drives the need for a more consistent and passive form of surface sterilization to minimize …

Nanosilver: new ageless and versatile biomedical therapeutic scaffold

S Ullah Khan, TA Saleh, A Wahab… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Silver nanotechnology has received tremendous attention in recent years, owing to its wide
range of applications in various fields and its intrinsic therapeutic properties. In this review …

The use of copper as an antimicrobial agent in health care, including obstetrics and gynecology

LP Arendsen, R Thakar, AH Sultan - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Health care-associated infections (HAIs) are a global problem associated with significant
morbidity and mortality. Controlling the spread of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria is a major …

Copper-containing bioactive glasses and glass-ceramics: From tissue regeneration to cancer therapeutic strategies

S Kargozar, M Mozafari, S Ghodrat, E Fiume… - Materials Science and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Copper is one of the most used therapeutic metallic elements in biomedicine, ranging from
antibacterial approaches to cancer theranostics. This element could be easily incorporated …

Corrosion resistance and antibacterial activity of zinc-loaded montmorillonite coatings on biodegradable magnesium alloy AZ31

YH Zou, J Wang, LY Cui, RC Zeng, QZ Wang, QX Han… - Acta biomaterialia, 2019 - Elsevier
A Zinc-loaded montmorillonite (Zn-MMT) coating was hydrothermally prepared using Zn 2+
ion intercalated sodium montmorillonite (Na-MMT) upon magnesium (Mg) alloy AZ31 as …

Multifunctional nanoclay‐based hemostatic materials for wound healing: a review

Y Tan, Q Yang, M Zheng, MT Sarwar… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bleeding to death accounts for around 30–40% of all trauma‐related fatalities. Current
hemostatic materials are mainly mono‐functional or have insufficient hemostatic capacity …

Antimicrobial natural hydrogels in biomedicine: Properties, Applications, and challenges—A concise review

O Kapusta, A Jarosz, K Stadnik… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Natural hydrogels are widely used as biomedical materials in many areas, including drug
delivery, tissue scaffolds, and particularly wound dressings, where they can act as an …

Halloysite nanotubes supported Ag and ZnO nanoparticles with synergistically enhanced antibacterial activity

Z Shu, Y Zhang, Q Yang, H Yang - Nanoscale Research Letters, 2017 - Springer
Novel antimicrobial nanocomposite incorporating halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) and silver
(Ag) into zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles is prepared by integrating HNTs and decorating Ag …