Recent development of autonomously driven micro/nanobots for efficient treatment of polluted water

S Shivalkar, PK Gautam, S Chaudhary… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Autonomously propelled micro/nanobots are one of the most advanced and integrated
structures which have been fascinated researchers owing to its exceptional property that …

Alginate-coated functional wrapping paper incorporated with sulfur quantum dots and grapefruit seed extract for preservation of potato hash browns

R Priyadarshi, Z Riahi, JW Rhim - Sustainable Materials and Technologies, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores the impact of alginate-based functional coatings incorporating sulfur
quantum dots (SQDs) and grapefruit seed extract (GFSE) on the antioxidant and …

Role of surface charge in enhancing antibacterial activity of fluorescent carbon dots

A Verma, F Arshad, K Ahmad, U Goswami… - …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Herein, different surface charged carbon dots (Cdots) were synthesized by using diethylene
glycol as a carbon source with various amine containing surface passivating agents. The …

[HTML][HTML] Silver nanoparticle@ carbon quantum dot composite as an antibacterial agent

T Liu, Q Pang, K Mai, X He, L Xu, F Zhou, Y Liu - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A AgNPs@ S, N-CQDs composite was synthesized by a one-step approach. It possessed
AgNPs naturally surrounded by S, N-CQDs, and the size of the particles was found to be …

Synthesis, characterization and enhanced bactericidal action of a chitosan supported core–shell copper–silver nanoparticle composite

S Mallick, P Sanpui, SS Ghosh, A Chattopadhyay… - RSC Advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A simple two-step seed-mediated method has been developed to synthesize chitosan (CS)-
supported core–shell metal nanoparticles (NPs) in aqueous solution. CS-supported copper …

Rationally designed ionic covalent organic networks (iCONs) with efficient antimicrobial activities

A Hassan, C Saritha, VK Rajana, D Mandal… - ACS Macro …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Two unique ionic covalent organic networks (iCONs) incorporated with guanidinium motifs
were obtained and characterized by various techniques. Upon 8 h of treatment with iCON …

Nanocomposite of Ag nanoparticles and catalytic fluorescent carbon dots for synergistic bactericidal activity through enhanced reactive oxygen species generation

A Verma, S Shivalkar, MP Sk, SK Samanta… - …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Microwave mediated synthesis of catalytic fluorescent carbon dots (Cdots) has been
reported using biodegradable starch as precursor. The as-synthesized Cdots were then …

Fenton-reaction-triggered metabolism of acetaminophen for enhanced cancer therapy

F Sun, Y Peng, Y Li, M Xu, T Cai - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Acetaminophen (APAP), a classic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), has
attracted much attention due to the overdose-induced hepatotoxicity in the past several …

Silver nanocluster embedded composite nanoparticles for targeted prodrug delivery in cancer theranostics

AK Sahoo, U Goswami, D Dutta… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Cancer therapy with theranostic nanoparticles having the dual properties of concurrent
delivery of therapeutics and its tracking offers a huge prospect to overcome the limitations of …

Synthesis of highly stable luminescent silver nanoclusters in metal–organic framework for heightened antibacterial activity

A Verma, A Singh, N Shukla, SK Samanta, AK Sahoo - Applied Physics A, 2022 - Springer
Size of the nanoparticles plays a very crucial role in their bactericidal activity as smaller size
render better perforation via bacterial cell wall and are thus found to be more effective …