Copper nanoparticles and their oxides: optical, anticancer and antibacterial properties

M Maliki, IH Ifijen, EU Ikhuoria, EM Jonathan… - International Nano …, 2022 - Springer
The remarkable link between the strength and location of the Localized Surface Plasmon
Resonance (LSPR) peak and the size, shape, and density of Cu NPs has been validated by …

Phytochemical-based nanomaterials against antibiotic-resistant bacteria: an updated review

R Díaz-Puertas, FJ Álvarez-Martínez, A Falco… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria (ARB) is a growing global health threat, leading to the search for
alternative strategies to combat bacterial infections. Phytochemicals, which are naturally …

Plant-based copper oxide nanoparticles; biosynthesis, characterization, antibacterial activity, tanning wastewater treatment, and heavy metals sorption

AM Eid, A Fouda, SED Hassan, MF Hamza, NK Alharbi… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
Herein, the aqueous extract of Portulaca oleracea has been used as a safe, cheap, eco-
friendly, and applicable scale-up method to bio-fabricate copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO …

Synthesis of copper nanoparticles from the aqueous extract of Cynodon dactylon and evaluation of its antimicrobial and photocatalytic properties

L Chompunut, T Wanaporn, W Anupong… - Food and Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) synthesizing potential of Cynodon dactylon aqueous leaf
extract and their antibacterial as well as dye degradation potentials were investigated. The …

Myco-synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles using harnessing metabolites of endophytic fungal strain Aspergillus terreus: an insight into antibacterial, anti-Candida …

ARA Nassar, HM Atta, MA Abdel-Rahman… - … Medicine and Therapies, 2023 - Springer
Background The overuse of antibiotics leads to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant
microbes which causes high mortality worldwide. Therefore, the synthesis of new active …

Simultaneous removal of sulfamethoxazole, 17β-estradiol, and carbamazepine from hospital wastewater using a combination of a continuous constructed wetland …

A Majumder, A Bhatnagar, AK Gupta - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Pharmaceutically active compounds (PhACs), such as sulfamethoxazole, 17β-estradiol, and
carbamazepine, are ubiquitous in hospital effluent and are resistant to conventional …

Screening of Cu4O3 NPs efficacy and its anticancer potential against cervical cancer

TA Zughaibi, NR Jabir, AU Khan… - Cell Biochemistry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cu4O3 is the least explored copper oxide, and its nanoformulation is anticipated to have
important therapeutic potential especially against cancer. The current study aimed to …

Fabrication of chitosan and Trianthema portulacastrum mediated copper oxide nanoparticles: antimicrobial potential against MDR bacteria and biological efficacy for …

MH Sarfraz, S Muzammil, S Hayat, M Khurshid… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biopolymer based metal oxide nanoparticles, prepared by eco-friendly approach, are
gaining interest owing to their wide range of applications. In this study, aqueous extract of …

Biogenic synthesis of copper nanoparticles: A systematic review of their features and main applications

CM Luque-Jacobo, AL Cespedes-Loayza… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanotechnology is an innovative field of study that has made significant progress due to its
potential versatility and wide range of applications, precisely because of the development of …

Novel microwave synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles and appraisal of the antibacterial application

R Rajamohan, CJ Raorane, SC Kim, S Ashokkumar… - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The exceptional characteristics of bio-synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs),
including high surface-to-volume ratio and high-profit strength, are of tremendous interest …