Microbiologically-synthesized nanoparticles and their role in silencing the biofilm signaling cascade
The emergence of bacterial resistance to antibiotics has led to the search for alternate
antimicrobial treatment strategies. Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) for efficient penetration …
antimicrobial treatment strategies. Engineered nanoparticles (NPs) for efficient penetration …
Mesoporous silica nanoparticle nanocarriers: biofunctionality and biocompatibility
The study of ordered mesoporous silica materials has exploded since their discovery by
Mobil researchers 20 years ago. The ability to make uniformly sized, porous, and dispersible …
Mobil researchers 20 years ago. The ability to make uniformly sized, porous, and dispersible …
Biocompatible, breathable and degradable microbial cellulose based triboelectric nanogenerator for wearable transient electronics
Advances in the processing of natural biomaterials have brought to the fore new approaches
for the development of biofriendly and sustainable triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs). In …
for the development of biofriendly and sustainable triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs). In …
Synthesis of nickel nanoparticles by a green and convenient method as a magnetic mirror with antibacterial activities
MR Ahghari, V Soltaninejad, A Maleki - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
In this work, a simple protocol was described for the synthesis of nickel magnetic mirror
nanoparticles (NMMNPs) including antibacterial activities. The identification of NMNPs was …
nanoparticles (NMMNPs) including antibacterial activities. The identification of NMNPs was …
A general mechanism for intracellular toxicity of metal-containing nanoparticles
The assessment of the risks exerted by nanoparticles is a key challenge for academic,
industrial, and regulatory communities worldwide. Experimental evidence points towards …
industrial, and regulatory communities worldwide. Experimental evidence points towards …
Toxicity of silica nanoparticles depends on size, dose, and cell type
Monodisperse spherical silica nanoparticles (SNPs) with diameters of 20–200 nm were
employed to study size, dose, and cell-type dependent cytotoxicity in A549 and HepG2 …
employed to study size, dose, and cell-type dependent cytotoxicity in A549 and HepG2 …
Identification of receptor binding to the biomolecular corona of nanoparticles
Biomolecules adsorbed on nanoparticles are known to confer a biological identity to
nanoparticles, mediating the interactions with cells and biological barriers. However, how …
nanoparticles, mediating the interactions with cells and biological barriers. However, how …
Negligible particle-specific toxicity mechanism of silver nanoparticles: the role of Ag+ ion release in the cytosol
Toxicity of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) is supported by many observations in literature, but
no mechanism details have been proved yet. Here we confirm and quantify the toxic …
no mechanism details have been proved yet. Here we confirm and quantify the toxic …
InP/ZnS as a safer alternative to CdSe/ZnS core/shell quantum dots: in vitro and in vivo toxicity assessment
V Brunetti, H Chibli, R Fiammengo, A Galeone… - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
We show that water soluble InP/ZnS core/shell QDs are a safer alternative to CdSe/ZnS QDs
for biological applications, by comparing their toxicity in vitro (cell culture) and in vivo …
for biological applications, by comparing their toxicity in vitro (cell culture) and in vivo …
Naturally and synthetic smart composite biomaterials for tissue regeneration
The development of smart biomaterials for tissue regeneration has become the focus of
intense research interest. More opportunities are available by the composite approach of …
intense research interest. More opportunities are available by the composite approach of …