Synergistic effects between metal nanoparticles and commercial antimicrobial agents: A review

AI Ribeiro, AM Dias, A Zille - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanotechnology has expanded into a broad range of clinical applications. In particular,
metal nanoparticles (MNPs) display unique antimicrobial properties, a fundamental function …

Strategies and progresses for enhancing targeted antibiotic delivery

A Nazli, DL He, D Liao, MZI Khan, C Huang… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Antibiotic resistance is a global health issue and a potential risk for society. Antibiotics
administered through conventional formulations are devoid of targeting effect and often …

Synergistic combinations of metal, metal oxide, or metalloid nanoparticles plus antibiotics against resistant and non-resistant bacteria

M Alavi, MR Hamblin, F Martinez… - Micro Nano Bio …, 2022 - mnba-journal.com
The emergence of drug resistance in pathogenic bacteria due to the indiscriminate use of
antibiotics is a major challenge to global public health. Therefore, improved and more …

[HTML][HTML] Phyto-reflexive zinc oxide nano-flowers synthesis: an advanced photocatalytic degradation and infectious therapy

MS Saif, A Zafar, M Waqas, SG Hassan… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Combating the limitations of chemical approach, a Phyto-reflexive surface decorated ZnO
nanoparticles were synthesis for enhanced activity against resistant infectious agent and …

Recent advances in the synthesis, characterization and biomedical applications of zinc oxide nanoparticles

N Asif, M Amir, T Fatma - Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) have become the widely used metal oxide nanoparticles
and drawn the interest of global researchers due to their biocompatibility, low toxicity …

Synthesis and antimicrobial applications of ZnO nanostructures: A review

M Izzi, MC Sportelli, L Torsi, RA Picca… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
ZnO nanostructures (ZnO NSs) are able to provide significant antimicrobial activity, ensuring
high biocompatibility, good chemical stability, and low toxicity. Such versatility has led to …

Hybrid nanosystems of antibiotics with metal nanoparticles—novel antibacterial agents

TI Shabatina, OI Vernaya, MY Melnikov - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The appearance and increasing number of microorganisms resistant to the action of
antibiotics is one of the global problems of the 21st century. Already, the duration of …

Green synthesis of iron nanoparticles from spinach leaf and banana peel aqueous extracts and evaluation of antibacterial potential

PK Tyagi, S Gupta, S Tyagi, M Kumar… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Spinacia oleracea (spinach) and Musa acuminata (banana) were chosen for the study, and
aqueous extracts of spinach leaf extract (SLE) and banana peel extract (BPE) were …

Electrospun PVA/gelatin based nanofiber membranes with synergistic antibacterial performance

S He, L Jiang, J Liu, J Zhang, W Shao - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Synergistic antimicrobial action as a new strategy against various bacteria is attractive in the
development of novel antibacterial materials. Based on this, the combination of peppermint …

Nanomaterials-based combinatorial therapy as a strategy to combat antibiotic resistance

A León-Buitimea, CR Garza-Cárdenas… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since the discovery of antibiotics, humanity has been able to cope with the battle against
bacterial infections. However, the inappropriate use of antibiotics, the lack of innovation in …