Role of capping agents in the application of nanoparticles in biomedicine and environmental remediation: recent trends and future prospects

R Javed, M Zia, S Naz, SO Aisida, N Ain… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Capping agents are of utmost importance as stabilizers that inhibit the over-growth of
nanoparticles and prevent their aggregation/coagulation in colloidal synthesis. The capping …

Green synthesis and potential antibacterial applications of bioactive silver nanoparticles: A review

MA Huq, M Ashrafudoulla, MM Rahman, SR Balusamy… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) using biological resources is the most
facile, economical, rapid, and environmentally friendly method that mitigates the drawbacks …

A mini review of antibacterial properties of ZnO nanoparticles

SV Gudkov, DE Burmistrov, DA Serov… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The development of antibiotic resistance of bacteria is one of the most pressing problems in
world health care. One of the promising ways to overcome microbial resistance to antibiotics …

Recent advances in polymers and polymer composites for food packaging

M Zhang, GM Biesold, W Choi, J Yu, Y Deng… - Materials Today, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing world population, evolving urbanization, and globalization have created more
demand for food, which has increased challenges in food safety. Development and …

Metal-based nanoparticles: Antibacterial mechanisms and biomedical application

D Franco, G Calabrese, SPP Guglielmino, S Conoci - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growing increase in antibiotic-resistant bacteria has led to the search for new
antibacterial agents capable of overcoming the resistance problem. In recent years …

Green route to synthesize Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles using leaf extracts of Cassia fistula and Melia azadarach and their antibacterial potential

M Naseer, U Aslam, B Khalid, B Chen - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Development of plant based nanoparticles has many advantages over conventional
physico-chemical methods and has various applications in medicine and biology. In present …

Recent advances and mechanistic insights into antibacterial activity, antibiofilm activity, and cytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles

N Tripathi, MK Goshisht - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
The substantial increase in multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogenic bacteria is a major threat
to global health. Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported …

Synthesis, characterization and biomedical application of silver nanoparticles

A Naganthran, G Verasoundarapandian, FE Khalid… - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been employed in various fields of biotechnology due to
their proven properties as an antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal agent. AgNPs are …

Applications of tannic acid in membrane technologies: A review

W Yan, M Shi, C Dong, L Liu, C Gao - Advances in colloid and interface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Today, membrane technologies play a big role in chemical industry, especially in separation
engineering. Tannic acid, one of the most famous polyphenols, has attracted widespread …

Recent advances in the investigation of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) nanocomposites: incorporation of various nanofillers and their properties and applications

ND Bikiaris, I Koumentakou, C Samiotaki… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Poly (lactic acid)(PLA) is considered the most promising biobased substitute for fossil-
derived polymers due to its compostability, biocompatibility, renewability, and good …