Metal oxide nanoparticles as biomedical materials

MP Nikolova, MS Chavali - Biomimetics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The development of new nanomaterials with high biomedical performance and low toxicity is
essential to obtain more efficient therapy and precise diagnostic tools and devices. Recently …

Relationship between structure and antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles: An overview

B Lallo da Silva, MP Abuçafy… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The inappropriate use of antimicrobials has resulted in the selection of resistant strains.
Thus, a great number of studies have focused on the investigation of new antimicrobial …

ZnO size and shape effect on antibacterial activity and cytotoxicity profile

N Babayevska, Ł Przysiecka, I Iatsunskyi… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
The aim of our work was the synthesis of ZnO nano-and microparticles and to study the
effect of shapes and sizes on cytotoxicity towards normal and cancer cells and antibacterial …

Properties of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their activity against microbes

KS Siddiqi, A ur Rahman, null Tajuddin… - Nanoscale research …, 2018 - Springer
Zinc oxide is an essential ingredient of many enzymes, sun screens, and ointments for pain
and itch relief. Its microcrystals are very efficient light absorbers in the UVA and UVB region …

Necrotic, apoptotic and autophagic cell fates triggered by nanoparticles

R Mohammadinejad, MA Moosavi, S Tavakol… - Autophagy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Nanomaterials have gained a rapid increase in use in a variety of applications that pertain to
many aspects of human life. The majority of these innovations are centered on medical …

Metal oxide nanoparticles: review of synthesis, characterization and biological effects

AM Negrescu, MS Killian, SNV Raghu… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last few years, the progress made in the field of nanotechnology has allowed
researchers to develop and synthesize nanosized materials with unique physicochemical …

Cytotoxicity of metal‐based nanoparticles: from mechanisms and methods of evaluation to pathological manifestations

P Xiong, X Huang, N Ye, Q Lu, G Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Metal‐based nanoparticles (NPs) are particularly important tools in tissue engineering‐,
drug carrier‐, interventional therapy‐, and biobased technologies. However, their complex …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc oxide nanoparticles in meat packaging: A systematic review of recent literature

S Smaoui, I Chérif, HB Hlima, MU Khan… - Food Packaging and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Questions have been raised apropos food spoilage, which may pose a great hazard to the
global environment and human health. Amongst bio-safe material that retains photocatalysis …

Safety of nanoparticles in medicine

J Wolfram, M Zhu, Y Yang, J Shen, E Gentile… - Current drug …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Nanomedicine involves the use of nanoparticles for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.
During the past two decades, a growing number of nanomedicines have received regulatory …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles impacts: Cytotoxicity, genotoxicity, developmental toxicity, and neurotoxicity

S Singh - Toxicology mechanisms and methods, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Zinc oxide (ZnO) is the most commonly used nanoparticles among different nanoparticles. Its
applications ranged from personal care products, sensors, antibacterial creams, and …