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 …

Origin of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance, and their impacts on drug development: A narrative review

G Muteeb, MT Rehman, M Shahwan, M Aatif - Pharmaceuticals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics have revolutionized medicine, saving countless lives since their discovery in the
early 20th century. However, the origin of antibiotics is now overshadowed by the alarming …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in green synthesized nanoparticles: From production to application

A Hosseingholian, SD Gohari, F Feirahi… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the increasing concern over the environmental impact of conventional chemical
methods, environmentally friendly processes, commonly known as green chemistry, for the …

Anti-biofilm and antibacterial activities of silver nanoparticles synthesized by the reducing activity of phytoconstituents present in the Indian medicinal plants

YK Mohanta, K Biswas, SK Jena, A Hashem… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Biofilm forming from a variety of microbial pathogens can pose a serious health hazard that
is difficult to combat. Nanotechnology, however, represents a new approach to fighting and …

[HTML][HTML] Green synthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles: Updates on research, patents, and future prospects

SJ Nadaf, NR Jadhav, HS Naikwadi, PL Savekar… - OpenNano, 2022 - Elsevier
Metal nanoparticles (NPs) exhibit distinctive attributes and continue to entice researchers to
investigate new dimensions of their worth. Amongst the different noble metal NPs, silver (Ag) …

Photo-assisted bio-fabrication of silver nanoparticles using Annona muricata leaf extract: exploring the antioxidant, anti-diabetic, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic activities

JA Badmus, SA Oyemomi, OT Adedosu, TA Yekeen… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Green synthesis of metal nanoparticles is reputed to have a robust range of biomedical
applications. Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) bio-fabricated using aqueous leaf extract of …

Nanotechnology in combating biofilm: A smart and promising therapeutic strategy

YK Mohanta, I Chakrabartty, AK Mishra… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Since the birth of civilization, people have recognized that infectious microbes cause serious
and often fatal diseases in humans. One of the most dangerous characteristics of …

Nanoparticles approach to eradicate bacterial biofilm-related infections: A critical review

FA Al-Wrafy, AA Al-Gheethi, SK Ponnusamy… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofilm represents one of the crucial factors for the emergence of multi-drug resistance
bacterial infections. The high mortality, morbidity and medical device-related infections are …

Synthesis of silver nanoparticles utilizing various biological systems: mechanisms and applications—a review

D Garg, A Sarkar, P Chand, P Bansal, D Gola… - Progress in …, 2020 - Springer
The evolving technology of nanoparticle synthesis, especially silver nanoparticle (AgNPs)
has already been applied in various fields ie, electronics, optics, catalysis, food, health and …