Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have generated a great deal of interest in the research,
consumer product, and medical product communities due to their antimicrobial and anti …

With the wide research and application of nanomaterials in various fields, the safety of
nanomaterials attracts much attention. An increasing number of reports in the literature have …

The potential usefulness of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in anticancer therapy has been
postulated for many years. However, little is known to date about the exact impact of such …

While silver-loaded catheters are widely used to prevent early-onset catheter-related
infections [1], long term antimicrobial protection of indwelling catheters remains to be …

The increasing use of nanoparticles (NPs) in various applications entails the need for
reliable assessment of their potential toxicity for humans. Originally, studies concerning the …

The mode of action of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) is suggested to be exerted through both
Ag+ and AgNP dependent mechanisms. Ingestion is one of the major NP exposure routes …

Despite the gaps in our knowledge on the toxicity of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), the
application of these materials is fast expanding, from medicine, to food as well as the use in …

Nanotoxicology deals with the new perception regarding nanotechnology ie risk and
hazards associated with nanoscale materials. Although, nanotechnology is playing …

Biodiesels represent more carbon-neutral fuels and are introduced at an increasing extent to
reduce emission of greenhouse gases. However, the potential impact of different types and …

Silver-based materials are widely used in clinical medicine. Furthermore, the usage of silver
containing materials and devices is widely recommended and clinically approved. The …