[HTML][HTML] Polysaccharides and metal nanoparticles for functional textiles: A review

M Fernandes, J Padrão, AI Ribeiro, RDV Fernandes… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is a powerful tool for engineering functional materials that has the potential
to transform textiles into high-performance, value-added products. In recent years, there has …

[HTML][HTML] Metallic nanoparticles: a promising arsenal against antimicrobial resistance—unraveling mechanisms and enhancing medication efficacy

S Wahab, A Salman, Z Khan, S Khan… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The misuse of antibiotics and antimycotics accelerates the emergence of antimicrobial
resistance, prompting the need for novel strategies to combat this global issue. Metallic …

[HTML][HTML] Mycosynthesis of Hematite (α-Fe2O3) Nanoparticles Using Aspergillus niger and Their Antimicrobial and Photocatalytic Activities

E Saied, SS Salem, AA Al-Askar, FM Elkady, AA Arishi… - Bioengineering, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles (NPs) and nanomaterials (NMs) are now widely used in a variety of
applications, including medicine, solar energy, drug delivery, water treatment, and pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the Biomedical Applications of Biosynthesized Silver Nanoparticles Using Perilla frutescens Flavonoid Extract: Antibacterial, Antioxidant, and Cell …

T Hou, Y Guo, W Han, Y Zhou, VR Netala, H Li, H Li… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present study reports the biomimetic synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using a
simple, cost effective and eco-friendly method. In this method, the flavonoid extract of Perilla …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional Spirogyra-hyalina-Mediated Barium Oxide Nanoparticles (BaONPs): Synthesis and Applications

Abdullah, A Rahman, S Faisal, MM Almostafa… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
This research aims to biosynthesize Barium oxide nanoparticles (BaONPs) for biomedical
applications, using Spirogyra hyalina as a stabilizing and reducing agent. UV–visible …

[HTML][HTML] Current overview of metal nanoparticles' synthesis, characterization, and biomedical applications, with a focus on silver and gold nanoparticles

AF Burlec, A Corciova, M Boev, D Batir-Marin… - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metal nanoparticles (NPs) have garnered considerable attention, due to their unique
physicochemical properties, that render them promising candidates for various applications …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic antibacterial activity of green synthesized silver nanomaterials with colistin antibiotic against multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens

MT Yassin, AAF Mostafa, AA Al-Askar, FO Al-Otibi - Crystals, 2022 - mdpi.com
The high frequency of nosocomial bacterial infections caused by multidrug-resistant
pathogens contributes to significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. As a result, finding …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in colorimetric sensors based on gold nanoparticles for pathogen detection

J Yang, X Wang, Y Sun, B Chen, F Hu, C Guo, T Yang - Biosensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infectious pathogens cause severe threats to public health due to their frightening infectivity
and lethal capacity. Rapid and accurate detection of pathogens is of great significance for …

[HTML][HTML] The use of medicinal plant-derived metallic nanoparticles in theranostics

JH Xulu, T Ndongwe, KM Ezealisiji, VJ Tembu… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the quest to effectively diagnose and treat the diseases that afflict mankind, the
development of a tool capable of simultaneous detection and treatment would provide a …

ZnO nanorods grown on flexible polyurethane foam surfaces for photocatalytic azo dye treatment

M Kardes, HC Yatmaz, K Ozturk - ACS Applied Nano Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
A flexible photocatalyst hybrid structure made up of aligned ZnO nanorods and three-
dimensional networks of polyurethane (PU) foam struts was fabricated. The surfaces of the …