Recent advances in targeted antibacterial therapy basing on nanomaterials

Z Geng, Z Cao, J Liu - Exploration, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial infection has become one of the leading causes of death worldwide, particularly in
low‐income countries. Despite the fact that antibiotics have provided successful …

Folic acid functionalized starch encapsulated green synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery in breast cancer therapy

AVA Mariadoss, K Saravanakumar… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
This work aimed to synthesis copper oxide nanoparticles (CuONPs) using the Helianthus
tuberosus (Ht) extracts then encapsulated with starch (ST) followed by conjugated with folic …

Covalent diphenylalanine peptide nanotube conjugated to folic acid/magnetic nanoparticles for anti-cancer drug delivery

G Emtiazi, T Zohrabi, LY Lee, N Habibi… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2017 - Elsevier
Micro and nanotubes obtained from the self-assembly of diphenylalanine peptides (FNTs)
were conjugated to folic acid/magnetic nanoparticles (FA/MNPs) and evaluated as a …

Folic acid modified cross-linked cationic polymer: Synthesis, characterization and application of the removal of Congo red dye from aqueous medium

MK Nayunigari, R Das, A Maity, S Agarwal… - Journal of Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
This article highlights the development of a novel cross-linked cationic polyamine folic acid
composites (PFCs) derived from folic acid, epichlorohydrin, ethylenediamine and its …

Mussel-inspired functionalization of semiconducting polymer nanoparticles for amplified photoacoustic imaging and photothermal therapy

B Bao, L Tong, Y Xu, J Zhang, X Zhai, P Su, L Weng… - Nanoscale, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
A versatile and straightforward strategy for the encapsulation of semiconducting polymer
nanoparticles (SPNs) using biocompatible polydopamine (PDA) as both the protection and …

Production of the ZnO-folic acid nanoparticles and poly (vinyl alcohol) nanocomposites: investigation of morphology, wettability, thermal, and antibacterial properties

S Mallakpour, M Lormahdiabadi - Journal of Polymer Research, 2020 - Springer
The packaging system is one of the most challenging researches, in which antibacterial
agents were embedded. In this research activity, we used folic acid (FA), as a biosafe and …

Simultaneous Formation of FeOx Electrocatalyst Coating within Hematite Photoanodes for Solar Water Splitting

D Walsh, J Zhang, M Regue… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Depositing an oxygen evolution electrocatalyst on the intricate pores of semiconductor light-
absorbing layers of photoanodes for photoelectrochemical solar water splitting is an efficient …

Hybrid ZnFe2O4/Ag2S nanocomposite for enhanced photocatalytic and bacterial activity towards targeted superbugs

S Yadav, PJ Samuel, T Thinley, A Hosakote… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The coupling of novel ZnFe 2 O 4/Ag 2 S was successfully synthesized via the wet chemical
method. The photocatalytic activity of the catalyst was checked with the degradation of …

A novel conductive nano-based flame-retardant coating: Preparation and its application for cotton fabric

A Abdelkhalik, G Makhlouf, H Ameen… - Progress in Organic …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel coating consisting of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), folic acid (FA), and polyaniline
nanoparticles (PANI) was applied to cotton fabric (CF) to enhance its flame retardancy …

Anticancer potential of folic acid functionalized Ag-Zn bimetallic nanoparticles

R Rehman, F Ali, N Jabeen, F Hassan… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the current study, silver-zinc bimetallic nanoparticles (BNPs) have been synthesized using
folic acid (FA) for investigating their potential against HepG-2 cancer cell lines. These FA …