Multifunctional photoactive hydrogels for wound healing acceleration

A Maleki, J He, S Bochani, V Nosrati, MA Shahbazi… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Light is an attractive tool that has a profound impact on modern medicine. Particularly, light-
based photothermal therapy (PTT) and photodynamic therapy (PDT) show great application …

Relationship between structure and antimicrobial activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles: An overview

B Lallo da Silva, MP Abuçafy… - International journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The inappropriate use of antimicrobials has resulted in the selection of resistant strains.
Thus, a great number of studies have focused on the investigation of new antimicrobial …

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 …

Perspectives on usage of functional nanomaterials in antimicrobial therapy for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections

A Karnwal, G Kumar, G Pant, K Hossain, A Ahmad… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The clinical applications of nanotechnology are emerging as widely popular, particularly as
a potential treatment approach for infectious diseases. Diseases associated with multiple …

Metallic nanoparticles: a promising arsenal against antimicrobial resistance—unraveling mechanisms and enhancing medication efficacy

S Wahab, A Salman, Z Khan, S Khan… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The misuse of antibiotics and antimycotics accelerates the emergence of antimicrobial
resistance, prompting the need for novel strategies to combat this global issue. Metallic …

Carbon quantum dots modified polyurethane nanocomposite as effective photocatalytic and antibacterial agents

M Kovacova, ZM Markovic, P Humpolicek… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Development of new types of antibacterial coatings or nanocomposites is of great
importance due to widespread multidrug-resistant infections including bacterial infections …

Facile synthesis of ZnO QDs@ GO-CS hydrogel for synergetic antibacterial applications and enhanced wound healing

Y Liang, M Wang, Z Zhang, G Ren, Y Liu, S Wu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2019 - Elsevier
We have constructed biocompatible antibacterial nanoplatforms on the basis of a hybrid
hydrogel via simple electrostatic interaction embedded with thin layer graphene oxide (GO) …

Nanoparticles for biomedical application and their synthesis

I Rezić - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Tremendous developments in nanotechnology have revolutionized the impact of
nanoparticles (NPs) in the scientific community and, more recently, in society. Nanomaterials …

Recent advances in the development of lipid-, metal-, carbon-, and polymer-based nanomaterials for antibacterial applications

R Ren, C Lim, S Li, Y Wang, J Song, TW Lin, BW Muir… - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria are becoming a serious threat to
public health worldwide. With an ever-reducing pipeline of last-resort drugs further …

Fabrication of bacteria-and blood-repellent superhydrophobic polyurethane sponge materials

E Ozkan, A Mondal, P Singha, M Douglass… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Biofilm and thrombus formation on surfaces results in significant morbidity and mortality
worldwide, which highlights the importance of the development of efficacious fouling …