Polymeric and inorganic nanoscopical antimicrobial fillers in dentistry

P Makvandi, JT Gu, EN Zare, B Ashtari, A Moeini… - Acta biomaterialia, 2020 - Elsevier
Failure of dental treatments is mainly due to the biofilm accumulated on the dental materials.
Many investigations have been conducted on the advancements of antimicrobial dental …

Recent advances in carbon-based nanomaterials for combating bacterial biofilm-associated infections

F Cui, T Li, D Wang, S Yi, J Li, X Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The prevalence of bacterial pathogens among humans has increased rapidly and poses a
great threat to health. Two-thirds of bacterial infections are associated with biofilms …

Biomedical applications of nanodiamond

K Turcheniuk, VN Mochalin - Nanotechnology, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
The interest in nanodiamond applications in biology and medicine is on the rise over recent
years. This is due to the unique combination of properties that nanodiamond provides. Small …

Antibacterial activity of graphene-based materials

S Szunerits, R Boukherroub - Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Complications related to infectious diseases have significantly decreased due to the
availability and use of a wide variety of antibiotics and antimicrobial agents. However …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the structure and biomedical applications of nanodiamonds and their future perspectives

F Pan, M Khan, AH Ragab, E Javed, HA Alsalmah… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanodiamond (ND) is becoming the core center of interest for many researchers due to its
immense utilization in different fields of science. The extraordinarily unique attributes …

Advances in antimicrobial organic and inorganic nanocompounds in biomedicine

C Wang, P Makvandi, EN Zare, FR Tay… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is an important issue in contemporary society. To date,
infection‐related problems persist despite intensive research efforts by chemists and …

Nanoparticles vs. biofilms: a battle against another paradigm of antibiotic resistance

S Qayyum, AU Khan - MedChemComm, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Microbes form surface-adherent community structures called biofilms and these biofilms play
a critical role in infection. Biofilms impart antibiotic resistance and sometimes become …

Nanodiamonds: the intersection of nanotechnology, drug development, and personalized medicine

D Ho, CHK Wang, EKH Chow - Science Advances, 2015 - science.org
The implementation of nanomedicine in cellular, preclinical, and clinical studies has led to
exciting advances ranging from fundamental to translational, particularly in the field of …

[HTML][HTML] Carbohydrate CuAAC click chemistry for therapy and diagnosis

XP He, YL Zeng, Y Zang, J Li, RA Field… - Carbohydrate Research, 2016 - Elsevier
Carbohydrates are important as signaling molecules and for cellular recognition events,
therefore offering scope for the development of carbohydrate-mimetic diagnostics and drug …

Nanoparticles for the treatment of oral biofilms: current state, mechanisms, influencing factors, and prospects

C Hu, LL Wang, YQ Lin, HM Liang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their excellent size, designability, and outstanding targeted antibacterial effects,
nanoparticles have become a potential option for controlling oral biofilm‐related infections …