Disinfection by-products in drinking water: occurrence, toxicity and abatement

AL Srivastav, N Patel, VK Chaudhary - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Disinfection means the killing of pathogenic organisms (eg bacteria and its spores, viruses,
protozoa and their cysts, worms, and larvae) present in water to make it potable for other …

Review on zinc oxide nanoparticles: antibacterial activity and toxicity mechanism

A Sirelkhatim, S Mahmud, A Seeni, NHM Kaus… - Nano-micro letters, 2015 - Springer
Antibacterial activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) has received significant interest
worldwide particularly by the implementation of nanotechnology to synthesize particles in …

Metal oxide nanoparticles as antimicrobial agents: a promise for the future

A Raghunath, E Perumal - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial infectious diseases are a global threat to human health. Excess and improper use
of antibiotics has created antimicrobial-resistant microbes that can defy clinical treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Zinc oxide nanoparticles for water disinfection

EAS Dimapilis, CS Hsu, RMO Mendoza… - Sustainable Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
The world faces a growing challenge for adequate clean water due to threats coming from
increasing demand and decreasing supply. Although there are existing technologies for …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: a review of their biological synthesis, antimicrobial activity, uptake, translocation and biotransformation in plants

A Singh, NB Singh, S Afzal, T Singh… - Journal of materials …, 2018 - Springer
Over the past decade, incorporation of nanomaterials into agricultural practices like
nanofertilizers and nanopesticides has gained a lot of attention. Progress and application of …

Impacts of Supplementing Broiler Diets with Biological Curcumin, Zinc Nanoparticles and Bacillus licheniformis on Growth, Carcass Traits, Blood Indices, Meat Quality …

ME Abd El-Hack, BA Alaidaroos, RM Farsi… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The present study aimed to investigate the beneficial effects of zinc
nanoparticles (ZnNPs) and curcumin nanoparticles (CurNPs) as well as Bacillus …

Use of biological nano zinc as a feed additive in quail nutrition: biosynthesis, antimicrobial activity and its effect on growth, feed utilisation, blood metabolites and …

FM Reda, MT El-Saadony, TK El-Rayes… - Italian Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract A total of 200 1-week-old Japanese quails were randomly allocated into five
treatment groups, each consisting of 40 unsexed birds (five replicates, eight birds each) …

Potential risks and approaches to reduce the toxicity of disinfection by-product–A review

AMK Pandian, M Rajamehala, MVP Singh… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Water contamination through anthropogenic and industrial activities has led to the
emergence and necessity of disinfection methods. Chlorine and bromine gases, often used …

Synergistic effects of Cu-doped ZnO nanoantibiotic against Gram-positive bacterial strains

A Khalid, P Ahmad, AI Alharthi, S Muhammad… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
A viable hydrothermal technique has been explored for the synthesis of copper doped Zinc
oxide nanoparticles (Cu-doped ZnO-NPs) based on the precursor's mixture of Copper-II …

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 …