Zinc oxide nanoparticles: a promising nanomaterial for biomedical applications

PK Mishra, H Mishra, A Ekielski, S Talegaonkar… - Drug discovery today, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•ZnO nanoparticles are an emerging novel nanomaterial.•It exhibits effects by
inducing ROS generation and causing apoptosis.•It shows synergistic and enhanced …

Zinc oxide nanoparticles: A comprehensive review on its synthesis, anticancer and drug delivery applications as well as health risks

TA Singh, J Das, PC Sil - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) emerged as an excellent candidate in
the field of optical, electrical, food packaging and particularly in biomedical research …

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: review of synthesis, characterization and biological effects

AM Negrescu, MS Killian, SNV Raghu… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the last few years, the progress made in the field of nanotechnology has allowed
researchers to develop and synthesize nanosized materials with unique physicochemical …

A systematic review of biosynthesized metallic nanoparticles as a promising anti-cancer-strategy

A Andleeb, A Andleeb, S Asghar, G Zaman, M Tariq… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cancer is one of the major public health burdens in the world. To date,
various conventional cancer therapies have been used, but these therapies are less …

Recent advances in metal nanoparticles in cancer therapy

A Sharma, AK Goyal, G Rath - Journal of drug targeting, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Metal nanoparticles (NPs) may have the potential to overcome problems related to
conventional chemotherapy. Metal NPs reported to play a beneficial and powerful role in …

Biogenic green metal nano systems as efficient anti-cancer agents

V Chaudhary, R Chowdhury, P Thukral… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal/metal oxide nano systems (M-NSs) of tunable and manipulative properties are
emerging suitable for cancer management via immunity development, early-stage …

Antitumor activities of metal oxide nanoparticles

MP Vinardell, M Mitjans - Nanomaterials, 2015 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles have received much attention recently due to their use in cancer therapy.
Studies have shown that different metal oxide nanoparticles induce cytotoxicity in cancer …

Reactive oxygen species mediated bacterial biofilm inhibition via zinc oxide nanoparticles and their statistical determination

S Dwivedi, R Wahab, F Khan, YK Mishra, J Musarrat… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The formation of bacterial biofilm is a major challenge in clinical applications. The main aim
of this study is to describe the synthesis, characterization and biocidal potential of zinc oxide …

Recent advances in the synthesis, characterization and biomedical applications of zinc oxide nanoparticles

N Asif, M Amir, T Fatma - Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering, 2023 - Springer
Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) have become the widely used metal oxide nanoparticles
and drawn the interest of global researchers due to their biocompatibility, low toxicity …