Environmental implications and applications of engineered nanoscale magnetite and its hybrid nanocomposites: A review of recent literature

C Su - Journal of hazardous materials, 2017 - Elsevier
This review focuses on environmental implications and applications of engineered
magnetite (Fe 3 O 4) nanoparticles (MNPs) as a single phase or a component of a hybrid …

Chitosan Combined with ZnO, TiO2 and Ag Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Wound Healing Applications: A Mini Review of the Research Trends

VKH Bui, D Park, YC Lee - Polymers, 2017 - mdpi.com
Chitosan is a natural polymer that has been widely utilized for many purposes in the food,
textile, agriculture, water treatment, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. Based on its …

Gellan gum incorporating titanium dioxide nanoparticles biofilm as wound dressing: Physicochemical, mechanical, antibacterial properties and wound healing studies

NA Ismail, KAM Amin, FAA Majid, MH Razali - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, the potential of titanium dioxide nanoparticles incorporated gellan gum (GG+
TiO 2-NPs) biofilm as wound dressing material was investigated. The GG+ TiO 2-NPs biofilm …

Modes‐of‐action of antifungal compounds: Stressors and (target‐site‐specific) toxins, toxicants, or toxin–stressors

D Noel, JE Hallsworth, E Gelhaye… - Microbial …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fungi and antifungal compounds are relevant to the United Nation's Sustainable
Development Goals. However, the modes‐of‐action of antifungals—whether they are …

Effect of TiO2 nanoparticles on the structural configurations and thermal, mechanical, and optical properties of chitosan/TiO2 nanoparticle composites

EM Hussein, WM Desoky, MF Hanafy… - Journal of Physics and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The solution casting method was used to prepare nanocomposite films of chitosan/TiO 2
nanoparticles (NPs) because of their applications in various fields. The effects of TiO 2 NP …

Fighting phytopathogens with engineered inorganic-based nanoparticles

E Kanakari, C Dendrinou-Samara - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of effective and ecofriendly agrochemicals, including bactericides,
fungicides, insecticides, and nematicides, to control pests and prevent plant diseases …

Biological relevance of CuFeO2 nanoparticles: Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activity, genotoxicity, DNA and protein interactions

O Antonoglou, K Lafazanis, S Mourdikoudis… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Heterometal oxide nanoparticles of bioessential metals are shedding new light to
nanoparticle-inspired bioapplications. Pairing bioreactive elements like copper and iron can …

Green synthesis of bimetallic Se@TiO2NPs and their formulation into biopolymers and their utilization as antimicrobial, anti-diabetic, antioxidant, and healing agent in …

MI Alghonaim, SA Alsalamah, AM Mohammad… - Biomass Conversion …, 2024 - Springer
A promising combination of two nanoparticles that typically exhibit synergetic behaviors is
called bimetallic nanoparticles. The synthesis of bimetallic selenium and titanium oxide …

Interaction of ZnO nanostructures with proteins: In vitro fibrillation/antifibrillation studies and in silico molecular docking simulations

K Giannousi, G Geromichalos, D Kakolyri… - ACS chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Protein amyloidosis is related to many neurological disorders. Nanoparticles (NPs) due to
their small size can regulate both the polypeptide monomers/oligomers assembly into …

Treating wool fibers with chitosan-based nano-composites for enhancing the antimicrobial properties

M Sadeghi-Kiakhani, E Hashemi, K Gharanjig - Applied Nanoscience, 2020 - Springer
Environmentally friendly finishing methods for imparting antimicrobial properties to various
textiles are very desirable. The purpose of the present study is to investigate the synthesis …