Toward nanotechnology-enabled approaches against the COVID-19 pandemic

C Weiss, M Carriere, L Fusco, I Capua… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The COVID-19 outbreak has fueled a global demand for effective diagnosis and treatment
as well as mitigation of the spread of infection, all through large-scale approaches such as …

Multifaceted application of silica nanoparticles. A review

PG Jeelani, P Mulay, R Venkat, C Ramalingam - Silicon, 2020 - Springer
Nanoparticles have immense industrial, biotechnological, and biomedical/pharmaceutical
applications due to their pliability in structure, size, biocompatibility, high surface area, and …

Bioinspired silver nanoparticle-based nanocomposites for effective control of plant pathogens: A review

DY Kim, SKS Patel, K Rasool, N Lone, SK Bhatia… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plant pathogens, including bacteria, fungi, and viruses, pose significant challenges to the
farming community due to their extensive diversity, the rapidly evolving phenomenon of multi …

Polydopamine-coated chitosan hydrogel beads for synthesis and immobilization of silver nanoparticles to simultaneously enhance antimicrobial activity and …

T Wang, Wusigale, D Kuttappan… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2021 - Springer
In this study, the innovative and multi-functional chitosan-based hydrogel beads were
immobilized with silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) via polydopamine coating to simultaneously …

A comprehensive review of synthesis, applications and future prospects for silica nanoparticles (SNPs)

F Akhter, AA Rao, MN Abbasi, SA Wahocho, MA Mallah… - Silicon, 2022 - Springer
Silica nanoparticles (SNPs) have shown great applicability potential in a number of fields
like chemical, biomedical, biotechnology, agriculture, environmental remediation and even …

The novel SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: possible environmental transmission, detection, persistence and fate during wastewater and water treatment

S Mohapatra, NG Menon, G Mohapatra… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The contagious SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for COVID-19 disease, has infected over 27
million people across the globe within a few months. While literature on SARS-CoV-2 …

An overview of silver nano-particles as promising materials for water disinfection

AK Bhardwaj, S Sundaram, KK Yadav… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
Open defecation, improper disposal of sewer line wastes and mismanagement of infectious
biomedical wastes may cause severe biological contamination to the water reservoirs. On …

3d printing pla waste to produce ceramic based particulate reinforced composite using abundant silica-sand: Mechanical properties characterization

W Ahmed, S Siraj, AH Al-Marzouqi - Polymers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Due to the significant properties of silica, thermostatics can be enhanced using silica-
additives to maximize the quality of polymer compounds and transform plastics into tailored …

Antimicrobial nanomaterials as advanced coatings for self-sanitizing of textile clothing and personal protective equipment

P Singh, SW Ali, RD Kale - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Controlling bioaerosols has become increasingly critical in affecting human health. Natural
product treatment in the nano form is a potential method since it has lower toxicity than …

Comparative effectiveness of membrane technologies and disinfection methods for virus elimination in water: A review

C Chen, L Guo, Y Yang, K Oguma, L Hou - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The pandemic of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has brought viruses into
the public horizon. Since viruses can pose a threat to human health in a low concentration …