Biomedical applications of silver nanoparticles: an up-to-date overview

AC Burdușel, O Gherasim, AM Grumezescu… - Nanomaterials, 2018 - mdpi.com
During the past few years, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) became one of the most
investigated and explored nanotechnology-derived nanostructures, given the fact that …

Recent advances in inorganic nanomaterials for wound-healing applications

SK Nethi, S Das, CR Patra, S Mukherjee - Biomaterials science, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Chronic wounds have emerged as a major cause of mortality, especially in patients with
diabetes and other pathologies. Statistics indicate that chronic wounds affect around 6.5 …

Wound dressings from naturally-occurring polymers: A review on homopolysaccharide-based composites

M Naseri-Nosar, ZM Ziora - Carbohydrate polymers, 2018 - Elsevier
Wound dressings are designed to support the wound bed and protect it from the factors that
may delay or impede its healing such as contaminations and moisture-loss, thereby …

Recent advances on silver nanoparticle and biopolymer-based biomaterials for wound healing applications

SSD Kumar, NK Rajendran, NN Houreld… - International journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are classified as metal-based nanoparticles and have gained
considerable attention amongst researchers in wound healing applications, owing to their …

Hydrogel dressings for the treatment of burn wounds: an up-to-date overview

AE Stoica, C Chircov, AM Grumezescu - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Globally, the fourth most prevalent devastating form of trauma are burn injuries. Ideal burn
wound dressings are fundamental to facilitate the wound healing process and decrease …

Phyto-engineered gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) with potential antibacterial, antioxidant, and wound healing activities under in vitro and in vivo conditions

P Boomi, R Ganesan, G Prabu Poorani… - International journal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background A diabetic ulcer is one of the major causes of illness among diabetic patients
that involves severe and intractable complications associated with diabetic wounds. Hence …

Natural product-based nanomedicines for wound healing purposes: therapeutic targets and drug delivery systems

M Hajialyani, D Tewari… - International journal …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Wound healing process is an intricate sequence of well-orchestrated biochemical and
cellular phenomena to restore the integrity of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. Several …

Polymeric biomaterials for wound healing applications: A comprehensive review

AO Ijaola, DO Akamo, F Damiri, CJ Akisin… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Chronic wounds have been a global health threat over the past few decades, requiring
urgent medical and research attention. The factors delaying the wound-healing process …

Wound healing applications of biogenic colloidal silver and gold nanoparticles: recent trends and future prospects

M Ovais, I Ahmad, AT Khalil, S Mukherjee… - Applied microbiology …, 2018 - Springer
Nanotechnology has emerged as a prominent scientific discipline in the technological
revolution of this millennium. The scientific community has focused on the green synthesis of …

Silver bullets: A new lustre on an old antimicrobial agent

JS Möhler, W Sim, MAT Blaskovich, MA Cooper… - Biotechnology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Silver was widely used in medicine to treat bacterial infections in the 19th and early 20th
century, up until the discovery and development of the first modern antibiotics in the 1940s …