Silver as antibacterial agent: ion, nanoparticle, and metal

S Chernousova, M Epple - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The antibacterial action of silver is utilized in numerous consumer products and medical
devices. Metallic silver, silver salts, and also silver nanoparticles are used for this purpose …

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 …

Nanotechnology innovations for the construction industry

MJ Hanus, AT Harris - Progress in materials science, 2013 - Elsevier
A broad range of challenges faced by the construction industry, ranging from the
performance of the materials to environmental and safety issues, relate to materials and their …

Green biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Curcuma longa tuber powder

K Shameli, MB Ahmad, A Zamanian… - International journal …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Green synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles is a vastly developing area of research.
Metallic nanoparticles have received great attention from chemists, physicists, biologists …

Silver nanoparticles embedded in zeolite membranes: release of silver ions and mechanism of antibacterial action

A Nagy, A Harrison, S Sabbani… - International journal …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Background The focus of this study is on the antibacterial properties of silver nanoparticles
embedded within a zeolite membrane (AgNP-ZM). Methods and Results These membranes …

Green Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Callicarpa maingayi Stem Bark Extraction

K Shameli, M Bin Ahmad, EA Jaffar Al-Mulla… - Molecules, 2012 - mdpi.com
Different biological methods are gaining recognition for the production of silver
nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) due to their multiple applications. The use of plants in the green …

Zeolite-supported silver as antimicrobial agents

P Dutta, B Wang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Use of silver for medical and water purification dates back to thousands of years. During
18th to early 20th century, silver was used for wound management. With the advent of …

High‐Efficiency Antibacterial Hemostatic AgNP@ Zeolite/Chitin/Bamboo Composite Sponge for Wound Healing without Heat Injury

L Zheng, X Li, C Xu, Y Xu, Y Zeng… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chitin is a popular hemostatic material, but there are still many deficiencies in its ability to
effectively stop bleeding, prevent infection, and fit wounds. Herein, AgNP …

Biosynthesis characterization of silver nanoparticles using Cassia roxburghii DC. aqueous extract, and coated on cotton cloth for effective antibacterial activity

P Balashanmugam, PT Kalaichelvan - International journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The present study reports the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from silver
precursor using a plant biomaterial, Cassia roxburghii DC., aqueous extract. The AgNPs …

Copper oxide nanoparticles-loaded zeolite and its characteristics and antibacterial activities

AA Alswat, MB Ahmad, MZ Hussein, NA Ibrahim… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present work, a simple and green co-precipitation method was used to prepare copper
oxide-zeolite nanocomposites (CuO-zeolite NCs). The weight ratio (1, 3, 5, 8 and 10 wt%) of …