Stimuli-activable metal-bearing nanomaterials and precise on-demand antibacterial strategies
Bacterial infections remain the leading cause of death worldwide today. The emergence of
antibiotic resistance has urged the development of alternative antibacterial technologies to …
antibiotic resistance has urged the development of alternative antibacterial technologies to …
Surface modification of TiO 2 nanoparticles with organic molecules and their biological applications
FH Haghighi, M Mercurio, S Cerra… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, titanium (IV) dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2NPs) have shown promising
potential in various biological applications such as antimicrobials, drug delivery …
potential in various biological applications such as antimicrobials, drug delivery …
Additive manufacturing of antibacterial PLA-ZnO nanocomposites: Benefits, limitations and open challenges
Polymeric biomaterials such as polylactic acid (PLA) play a prominent role in the
advancement of biomedical additive manufacturing (AM). PLA offers indeed a very …
advancement of biomedical additive manufacturing (AM). PLA offers indeed a very …
Biodegradable PLA-ZnO nanocomposite biomaterials with antibacterial properties, tissue engineering viability, and enhanced biocompatibility
Polylactic acid (PLA) is a well-known biomaterial on account of its biocompatibility and
biodegradability. Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanofillers may endow PLA with advantageous …
biodegradability. Zinc oxide (ZnO) nanofillers may endow PLA with advantageous …
Effect of the stearic acid-modified TiO2 on PLA nanocomposites: Morphological and thermal properties at the microscopic scale
A Deghiche, N Haddaoui, A Zerriouh, SE Fenni… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, a route is developed to synthesize nanocomposites based on polylactic acid
(PLA) and stearic acid-modified TiO 2 nanoparticles (TiO 2-SA). The nanocomposite is …
(PLA) and stearic acid-modified TiO 2 nanoparticles (TiO 2-SA). The nanocomposite is …
Hybridization as an efficient strategy for enhancing the performance of polymer nanocomposites
A Tajdari, A Babaei, A Goudarzi, R Partovi… - Polymer …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The main objective of this work was to compare the different modes of addition of metal
oxide on the desired properties of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) as matrix. In this regard, firstly, zinc …
oxide on the desired properties of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) as matrix. In this regard, firstly, zinc …
Insight into nano-fillers and their reinforcement onto polylactic acid
A Chakraborty, P Ghalsasi, P Radha - Journal of Inorganic and …, 2023 - Springer
The increasing concern over environmental pollution caused by petroleum-based plastics
has resulted in a growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives. Polylactic …
has resulted in a growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives. Polylactic …
Fabrication and characterization of multifunctional bio-safe films based on Carboxymethyl Chitosan and Saffron Petal Anthocyanin Reinforced with Copper Oxide …
In the present study, first, saffron petal anthocyanin (SPA) and copper oxide nanoparticles
(CuO-NPs) were extracted and synthesized, respectively. Then, multifunctional bio-based …
(CuO-NPs) were extracted and synthesized, respectively. Then, multifunctional bio-based …
Antibacterial activity study of ZnO incorporated biodegradable poly (lactic acid) films for food packaging applications
A Akshaykranth, N Jayarambabu, T Venkatappa Rao… - Polymer Bulletin, 2023 - Springer
In this report, the antibacterial activity of pure polylactic acid (PLA), Zinc oxide (ZnO)
incorporated PLA, and ZnO nanorods grown on the ZnO incorporated PLA films prepared by …
incorporated PLA, and ZnO nanorods grown on the ZnO incorporated PLA films prepared by …
Reducing cytotoxicity of poly (lactic acid)-based/zinc oxide nanocomposites while boosting their antibacterial activities by thymol for biomedical applications
S Kazemi-Pasarvi, NG Ebrahimi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In the present study, ternary blends based on poly (lactic acid)/poly (ε-caprolactone)/
thermoplastic starch were prepared at different concentrations of synthesized zinc oxide …
thermoplastic starch were prepared at different concentrations of synthesized zinc oxide …