Nanoparticles and their antimicrobial properties against pathogens including bacteria, fungi, parasites and viruses

A Khezerlou, M Alizadeh-Sani, M Azizi-Lalabadi… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent year, propagation and resistance of pathogenic microorganisms (bacteria, fungi
and virals) to common antimicrobial agents has led to serious health and food problems …

[HTML][HTML] A Mini Review of Antibacterial Properties of Al2O3 Nanoparticles

SV Gudkov, DE Burmistrov, VV Smirnova… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bacterial antibiotic resistance is one of the most serious modern biomedical problems that
prioritizes the search for new agents to combat bacterial pathogens. It is known that …

[HTML][HTML] Tunable sulphur doping on CuFe2O4 nanostructures for the selective elimination of organic dyes from water

A Aslam, MZ Abid, K Rafiq, A Rauf, E Hussain - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In this work, sulphur doped copper ferrites (S-CuFe2O4) photocatalysts were successfully
synthesized for the first time using the facile hydrothermal method. The as-synthesized …

[HTML][HTML] Metal-based nanoparticles for the treatment of infectious diseases

BA Aderibigbe - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Infectious diseases can be transmitted and they cause a significant burden on public health
globally. They are the greatest world killers and it is estimated that they are responsible for …

Evaluation of the nanofluid-assisted desalination through solar stills in the last decade

A Iqbal, MS Mahmoud, ET Sayed, K Elsaid… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Remote areas and poor communities are occasionally deprived of access to freshwater. It is,
therefore, critical to providing a cheap and efficient desalination system that encourages the …

Preparation of γ-Al2O3 nanoparticles using modified sol-gel method and its use for the adsorption of lead and cadmium ions

S Tabesh, F Davar, MR Loghman-Estarki - Journal of Alloys and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this research, nano-sized γ-Al 2 O 3 particles were synthesized by modified sol–gel
method using new precursors. In this study, aluminium nitrate, ethylene glycol (EG), citric …

The potential anti‐infective applications of metal oxide nanoparticles: A systematic review

Y Abo‐zeid, GR Williams - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial infections present a major global healthcare challenge, in large part because of
the development of microbial resistance to the currently approved antimicrobial drugs. This …

Effect of nanostructured metal oxides (CdO, Al2O3, Cu2O) embedded in PVA via Nd: YAG pulsed laser ablation on their optical and structural properties

AA Menazea, AM Mostafa, EA Al-Ashkar - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2020 - Elsevier
The physiochemical properties of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) film was enhanced by embedding
with nanostructured metal oxides (CdO, Al 2 O 3, and Cu 2 O) via one-pot and green …

[HTML][HTML] Gram-Negative Bacteria Holding Together in a Biofilm: The Acinetobacter baumannii Way

A Pompilio, D Scribano, M Sarshar, G Di Bonaventura… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bacterial biofilms are a serious public-health problem worldwide. In recent years, the rates of
antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria associated with biofilm-forming activity have …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of copper oxide (CuO) and vanadium oxide (V2O5) addition on the structural, optical and electrical properties of corundum (α-Al2O3)

MAA Al-Mushaki, SA Al-Ariki, A Alnehia - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
In this work, we prepared a pure α-Al2O3, α-Al2O3/CuO (AC) and α-Al2O3/V2O5 (AV)
nanocomposite. The sol–gel method was used to prepare pure α-Al2O3,(AC) and (AV) …