Chitosan: An overview of its properties and applications

I Aranaz, AR Alcántara, MC Civera, C Arias, B Elorza… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitosan has garnered much interest due to its properties and possible applications. Every
year the number of publications and patents based on this polymer increase. Chitosan …

Precision-engineered metal and metal-oxide nanoparticles for biomedical imaging and healthcare applications

TT Truong, S Mondal, VHM Doan, S Tak, J Choi… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing field of nanotechnology has witnessed numerous advancements over the past
few years, particularly in the development of engineered nanoparticles. Compared with bulk …

Green synthesis of nanoparticles for varied applications: Green renewable resources and energy-efficient synthetic routes

M Madani, S Hosny, DM Alshangiti, N Nady… - Nanotechnology …, 2022 - degruyter.com
This study presents an outline of the 12 principles of green relevance in nanomaterial
synthesis. The goal of using green renewable resources is to protect the environment from …

Effects of morphology and size of nanoscale drug carriers on cellular uptake and internalization process: a review

W Zhang, R Taheri-Ledari, F Ganjali… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the field of targeted drug delivery, the effects of size and morphology of drug nanocarriers
are of great importance and need to be discussed in depth. To be concise, among all the …

An up-to-date review on biomedical applications of palladium nanoparticles

TTV Phan, TC Huynh, P Manivasagan, S Mondal, J Oh - Nanomaterials, 2019 - mdpi.com
Palladium nanoparticles (PdNPs) have intrinsic features, such as brilliant catalytic,
electronic, physical, mechanical, and optical properties, as well as diversity in shape and …

Advances in preparation, biomedical, and pharmaceutical applications of chitosan-based gold, silver, and magnetic nanoparticles: a review

M Jiang, RH Althomali, SA Ansari, EAM Saleh… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
During the last decades, the ever-increasing incidence of various diseases, like cancer, has
led to a high rate of death worldwide. On the other hand, conventional modalities (such as …

Selenium nanoparticles: synthesis, characterization and study of their cytotoxicity, antioxidant and antibacterial activity

S Boroumand, M Safari, E Shaabani… - Materials Research …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
This report concerns the green synthesis of selenium nanoparticles (Se-NPs) through
chemical reduction method using ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) as a reluctant and polyvinyl …

Palladium nanoparticles as emerging pollutants from motor vehicles: An in-depth review on distribution, uptake and toxicological effects in occupational and living …

M Samim - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Palladium nanoparticles (PdNPs) play an integral role in motor vehicles as the primary
vehicle exhaust catalyst (VEC) for tackling environmental pollution. Automobiles equipped …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis methods and applications of palladium nanoparticles: A review

N Joudeh, A Saragliadis, G Koster… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Palladium (Pd) is a key component of many catalysts. Nanoparticles (NPs) offer a larger
surface area than bulk materials, and with Pd cost increasing 5-fold in the last 10 years, Pd …

Roles of chitosan in green synthesis of metal nanoparticles for biomedical applications

TTV Phan, DT Phan, XT Cao, TC Huynh, J Oh - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chitosan (CS) is a well-known stabilizer for metal nanoparticles in biomedical engineering.
However, very few studies have explored other important roles of CS including reducing …