Preparation and antibacterial properties of gold nanoparticles: A review

X Gu, Z Xu, L Gu, H Xu, F Han, B Chen… - Environmental Chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
The overuse of antibiotics has led to an increase in bacterial resistance and, in turn, to a
decreasing efficiency of the rare available antibiotics. Alternatively, gold nanoparticles are …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-bacterial activity of gold nanocomposites as a new nanomaterial weapon to combat photogenic agents: Recent advances and challenges

A Mobed, M Hasanzadeh, F Seidi - RSC advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Gold nanocomposites are being widely used in numerous biomedical applications owing to
their excellent stability and miniaturization. Gold nanocomposites are notable because of …

[HTML][HTML] An antibacterial platform based on capacitive carbon-doped TiO2 nanotubes after direct or alternating current charging

G Wang, H Feng, L Hu, W Jin, Q Hao, A Gao… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Electrical interactions between bacteria and the environment are delicate and essential. In
this study, an external electrical current is applied to capacitive titania nanotubes doped with …

Visible-light-driven CdSe quantum dots/graphene/TiO2 nanosheets composite with excellent photocatalytic activity for E. coli disinfection and organic pollutant …

X Ma, Q Xiang, Y Liao, T Wen, H Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Ternary CdSe quantum dots (QDs)/graphene/TiO 2 nanosheet composite
photocatalysts were synthesized through precipitation by using hydrothermally prepared …

Enhanced antibacterial properties of orthopedic implants by titanium nanotube surface modification: a review of current techniques

Y Li, Y Yang, R Li, X Tang, D Guo… - International journal of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Prosthesis-associated infections are one of the main causes of implant failure; thus it is
important to enhance the long-term antibacterial ability of orthopedic implants. Titanium …

Design and properties of antimicrobial biomaterials surfaces

B Mehrjou, Y Wu, P Liu, G Wang… - Advanced Healthcare …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Emergence of antibiotic‐resistance pathogens has caused serious health issues and if the
current trend is to continue, treatment of the infection will become complicated and even …

Innovative surfaces and alloys for dental implants: What about biointerface-safety concerns?

MF Kunrath, TC Muradás, N Penha, MM Campos - Dental Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives The present review article aimed to discuss the recent technologies employed for
the development of dental implants, mainly regarding innovative surface treatments and …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial properties of gold nanoparticles in the modification of medical implants: a systematic review

X Zhan, J Yan, H Tang, D Xia, H Lin - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The widespread occurrence of bacterial infections and their increased resistance to
antibiotics has led to the development of antimicrobial coatings for multiple medical …

Nonleaching antibacterial concept demonstrated by in situ construction of 2D nanoflakes on magnesium

G Wang, W Jiang, S Mo, L Xie, Q Liao, L Hu… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In bone implants, antibacterial biomaterials with nonleaching surfaces are superior to ones
based on abrupt release because systemic side effects arising from the latter can be …

[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial designs for implantable medical devices: Evolutions and challenges

H Cao, S Qiao, H Qin, KD Jandt - Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
The uses of implantable medical devices are safer and more common since sterilization
methods and techniques were established a century ago; however, device-associated …