Recent advances and mechanistic insights into antibacterial activity, antibiofilm activity, and cytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles

N Tripathi, MK Goshisht - ACS Applied Bio Materials, 2022 - ACS Publications
The substantial increase in multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogenic bacteria is a major threat
to global health. Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported …

Developments and application of chitosan-based adsorbents for wastewater treatments

P Bhatt, S Joshi, GMU Bayram, P Khati… - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Water quality is deteriorating continuously as increasing levels of toxic inorganic and
organic contaminants mostly discharging into the aquatic environment. Removal of such …

Silver nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization, properties, applications, and therapeutic approaches

XF Zhang, ZG Liu, W Shen, S Gurunathan - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Recent advances in nanoscience and nanotechnology radically changed the way we
diagnose, treat, and prevent various diseases in all aspects of human life. Silver …

Novel antibacterial and antifouling PES nanofiltration membrane incorporated with green synthesized nickel-bentonite nanoparticles for heavy metal ions removal

S Dadari, M Rahimi, S Zinadini - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Lack of water resources and water pollution by heavy metal ions and microorganisms has
made it necessary to utilize efficient water treatment methods. In this study, for the first time …

Synthesis approach-dependent antiviral properties of silver nanoparticles and nanocomposites

J Jeevanandam, S Krishnan, YS Hii, S Pan… - Journal of nanostructure …, 2022 - Springer
Numerous viral infections are common among humans, and some can lead to death. Even
though conventional antiviral agents are beneficial in eliminating viral infections, they may …

Synthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial properties of copper nanoparticles

MS Usman, MEE Zowalaty, K Shameli… - International journal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Copper nanoparticle synthesis has been gaining attention due to its availability. However,
factors such as agglomeration and rapid oxidation have made it a difficult research area. In …

Antimicrobial wound dressing nanofiber mats from multicomponent (chitosan/silver-NPs/polyvinyl alcohol) systems

AM Abdelgawad, SM Hudson, OJ Rojas - Carbohydrate polymers, 2014 - Elsevier
Novel hybrid nanomaterials have been developed for antimicrobial applications. Here we
introduce a green route to produce antibacterial nanofiber mats loaded with silver …

Synthesis and characterization of polyethylene glycol mediated silver nanoparticles by the green method

K Shameli, MB Ahmad, SD Jazayeri… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
The roles of green chemistry in nanotechnology and nanoscience fields are very significant
in the synthesis of diverse nanomaterials. Herein, we report a green chemistry method for …

Green synthesis of antibacterial and cytotoxic silver nanoparticles by Piper nigrum seed extract and development of antibacterial silver based chitosan nanocomposite

P Kanniah, P Chelliah, JR Thangapandi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In the present study, we have used seed extract of P. nigrum as an effective reducing agent
for the synthesis of silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) and silver based chitosan nanocomposite …

Green biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using Curcuma longa tuber powder

K Shameli, MB Ahmad, A Zamanian… - International journal …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Green synthesis of noble metal nanoparticles is a vastly developing area of research.
Metallic nanoparticles have received great attention from chemists, physicists, biologists …