Laser synthesis and processing of colloids: fundamentals and applications

D Zhang, B Gokce, S Barcikowski - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Driven by functionality and purity demand for applications of inorganic nanoparticle colloids
in optics, biology, and energy, their surface chemistry has become a topic of intensive …

Silver nanoparticles and silver ions as potential antibacterial agents

A Hamad, KS Khashan, A Hadi - Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic …, 2020 - Springer
Bacteria and superbugs have become more resistant to several antibiotics. Continuous and
overuse of such antibiotics led to outbreaks of superbugs in both hospitals and communities …

Review on the antimicrobial properties of carbon nanostructures

A Al-Jumaili, S Alancherry, K Bazaka, MV Jacob - Materials, 2017 - mdpi.com
Swift developments in nanotechnology have prominently encouraged innovative discoveries
across many fields. Carbon-based nanomaterials have emerged as promising platforms for …

Nano-enabled improvements of growth and nutritional quality in food plants driven by rhizosphere processes

Z Wang, L Yue, OP Dhankher, B Xing - Environment International, 2020 - Elsevier
With the rising global population growth and limitation of traditional agricultural technology,
global crop production could not provide enough nutrients to assure adequate intake for all …

Comparison of ultrashort pulse ablation of gold in air and water by time-resolved experiments

M Spellauge, C Doñate-Buendía… - Light: Science & …, 2022 - nature.com
Laser ablation in liquids is a highly interdisciplinary method at the intersection of physics
and chemistry that offers the unique opportunity to generate surfactant-free and stable …

Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by using leaf extracts from the endemic Buddleja globosa hope

ER Carmona, N Benito, T Plaza… - … Chemistry Letters and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last few years, the green synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) using plant extracts has
emerged as a promising methodology for the fabrication of metallic NPs (especially silver …

Recent progress in two‐dimensional antimicrobial nanomaterials

H Miao, Z Teng, C Wang, H Chong… - Chemistry–A European …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, microorganisms, including bacteria and viruses, are regarded as new
environmental pollutants and pose serious threats to public health. Yet, traditional …

The Origin of the Intracellular Silver in Bacteria: A Comprehensive Study using Targeting Gold–Silver Alloy Nanoparticles

C Streich, F Stein, J Jakobi… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The bactericidal effects of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) against infectious strains of
multiresistant bacteria is a well‐studied phenomenon, highly relevant for many researchers …

Chemical manipulation of oxygen vacancy and antibacterial activity in ZnO

R Vijayaraghavan - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2017 - Elsevier
Pure and doped ZnO (cation and anion doping) compositions have been designed in order
to manipulate oxygen vacancy and antibacterial activity of ZnO. In this connection, we have …

[PDF][PDF] Cu Nanoparticles in chitosan-PVA hydrogels as promoters of growth, productivity and fruit quality in tomato

HH Hernández, A Benavides-Mendoza… - Emirates Journal of …, 2017 - researchgate.net
The encapsulation of copper nanoparticles (Cu NPs) in chitosan hydrogels could improve
the yield and quality of fruit of horticultural crops due to the physicochemical properties of the …