Alternatives to conventional antibiotic therapy: potential therapeutic strategies of combating antimicrobial-resistance and biofilm-related infections

Q Xu, X Hu, Y Wang - Molecular biotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Antibiotics have been denoted as the orthodox therapeutic agents for fighting bacteria-
related infections in clinical practices for decades. Nevertheless, overuse of antibiotics has …

SnO2 doped ZnO nanostructures for highly efficient photocatalyst

M Faisal, AA Ibrahim, FA Harraz, H Bouzid… - Journal of Molecular …, 2015 - Elsevier
A simple and facile chemical method to synthesize SnO 2 doped ZnO nanostructures has
been investigated in the presence of polyethylene glycol (PEG) as a surfactant for highly …

Influence of Sn doping on the optoelectronic properties of ZnO nanoparticles

N Munna, R Abdur, R Islam, MS Bashar… - Nanoscale …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Zinc Oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) obtained a lot of attention from researchers and
industries because of their superior properties as an optoelectronic material. Doping …

Sn doping induced enhancement in the activity of ZnO nanostructures against antibiotic resistant S. aureus bacteria

T Jan, J Iqbal, M Ismail, M Zakaullah… - International journal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Highly ionic metal oxide nanostructures are attractive, not only for their physiochemical
properties but also for antibacterial activity. Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanostructures are known to …

Novel Mg@ ZnO nanoparticles synthesized by facile one-step combustion route for anti-microbial, cytotoxicity and photocatalysis applications

MS Hamdy, KV Chandekar, M Shkir, S AlFaify… - Journal of Nanostructure …, 2021 - Springer
Nanoscale materials are of a foremost desirability in functionalized materials research in
almost all areas of science. Nanoscale materials with good biocompatibility and chemical …

Structural and optical characterization and efficacy of hydrothermal synthesized Cu and Ag doped zinc oxide nanoplate bactericides

C Abinaya, M Marikkannan, M Manikandan… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study reports on a novel synthesis of pure zinc oxide and both Cu and Ag doped ZnO
nanoplates using a simple and low-cost hydrothermal method. The structural and optical …

Influence of Mg doping level on morphology, optical, electrical properties and antibacterial activity of ZnO nanostructures

J Iqbal, T Jan, M Ismail, N Ahmad, A Arif, M Khan… - Ceramics …, 2014 - Elsevier
Despite multiple research approaches, bacterial contamination and related infections are
still serious issues in health care, which demand advance antibacterial agents. In this …

Properties of fluorine and tin co-doped ZnO thin films deposited by sol–gel method

Z Pan, P Zhang, X Tian, G Cheng, Y Xie… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Highly transparent and conducting fluorine (F) and tin (Sn) co-doped ZnO (FTZO) thin films
were deposited on glass substrates by the sol–gel processing. The structure and …

Effects of Al and Sn dopants on the structural and optical properties of ZnO thin films

Z Pan, X Tian, S Wu, C Xiao, Z Li, J Deng, G Hu… - Superlattices and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Al, Sn doped ZnO nanocrystals were successfully synthesized onto glass substrates by the
sol–gel processing. The structure and morphology of crystals were characterized by …

Effect of Sn doping on the structural, photoluminescence, ultraviolet filtering and antibacterial activity of ZnO nanorods

CJC Singh, J Samuel, CS Biju, SSJ Dhas… - Optical and Quantum …, 2023 - Springer
In the present study, Sn-doped ZnO nanorods with varying Sn concentrations (0.5%, 1%, 2%
and 5%) were prepared by wet chemical route. XPS results demonstrate the occurrence of …