Antibacterial and antiviral functional materials: chemistry and biological activity toward tackling COVID-19-like pandemics

B Balasubramaniam, Prateek, S Ranjan… - ACS Pharmacology & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ongoing worldwide pandemic due to COVID-19 has created awareness toward
ensuring best practices to avoid the spread of microorganisms. In this regard, the research …

[HTML][HTML] A review on the green and sustainable synthesis of silver nanoparticles and one-dimensional silver nanostructures

S Kaabipour, S Hemmati - Beilstein Journal of …, 2021 - beilstein-journals.org
The significance of silver nanostructures has been growing considerably, thanks to their
ubiquitous presence in numerous applications, including but not limited to renewable …

[HTML][HTML] New green approaches in nanoparticles synthesis: An overview

BA Miu, A Dinischiotu - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is constantly expanding, with nanomaterials being more and more used in
common commercial products that define our modern life. Among all types of nanomaterials …

Nano-silver functionalized polysaccharides as a platform for wound dressings: A review

Y Yuan, L Ding, Y Chen, G Chen, T Zhao… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The healing of defected skin tissue is a complex process, especially for chronic wounds.
Poor healing of these wounds may cause extensive suffering and high cost for patients …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis of iron nanoparticles from aqueous extract of Eucalyptus robusta Sm and evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial activity

Y Vitta, M Figueroa, M Calderon… - Materials science for …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work we obtained iron nanoparticles (FeNP) from the aqueous extract of the leaves of
E. robusta and to evaluate their antimicrobial activity on different pathogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Biogeneration of silver nanoparticles from Cuphea procumbens for biomedical and environmental applications

MG González-Pedroza, ART Benítez… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Nanotechnology is one of the most important and relevant disciplines today due to the
specific electrical, optical, magnetic, chemical, mechanical and biomedical properties of …

Plant‐Mediated Synthesis of Mono‐and Bimetallic (Au–Ag) Nanoparticles: Future Prospects for Food Quality and Safety

S Ghosh, S Roy, J Naskar, RK Kole - Journal of Nanomaterials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The environmental, economic, and operational limits associated with the physical, chemical,
and microbiological techniques for the production of nanoparticles (NPs) are the principal …

Olive and green tea leaf extracts mediated green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs): comparison investigation on characterizations and antibacterial activity

A Bergal, GH Matar, M Andaç - BioNanoScience, 2022 - Springer
The aim of this study is to develop biogenic silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using olive leaf
(OL) and green tea leaf (GTL) extract with a green synthesis approach and to compare and …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of antibacterial activity and cytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles and silver-loaded montmorillonite and saponite

A Gil-Korilis, M Cojocaru, M Berzosa, C Gamazo… - Applied Clay …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although silver nanoparticles are known for their antibacterial activity, little research has
been carried out on what synthesis method provides the most effective particles. In this …

Plant-mediated green synthesis of silver nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, biological applications, and toxicological considerations: a review

Z Zulfiqar, RRM Khan, M Summer, Z Saeed… - Biocatalysis and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The unique optical, electrical, and catalytic properties shown by silver nanoparticles
(AgNPs) have attracted significant interest among researchers due to their tiny size. This …