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Biosynthesis, characterization, and antimicrobial evaluation of silver nanoparticles based on Annona muricata extracts
The increasing use of antibiotics promote the antibiotic resistance and is considered a public health problem. To reduce this issue, is necessary the...
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Quaternary ammonium antimicrobial agents and their application in antifouling coatings: a review
The construction of coatings on the surface of materials to avoid contamination is a common means of antifouling that has been extensively and...
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Antimicrobial Properties of Carboxymethyl Chitosan Derivatives and Its Composites
Chitosan and its derivatives are being widely used in the biomedical field mainly because of its properties like biodegradability, biocompatibility,...
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Antimicrobial Properties of Carbon Nanotube: A Succinct Assessment
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) particularly single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNT) have been used in pharmacy and medicine for drug delivery systems in...
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Copper-carbon hybrid nanoparticles as antimicrobial additives
Millions of cases of hospital-acquired infections occur every year involving difficult to treat bacterial and fungal agents. In an effort to improve...
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Superior antimicrobial activity of cytocompatible ZnO bionanocomposites against skin-and wound-infecting bacteria
We report biogenic synthesis of ZnO nanoparticles using phytochemical-enriched medicinal plant Azadirachta indica with the viewpoint of augmenting...
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The effects of silver nitrate as antimicrobial agent in rubber latex films to reduce hospital acquired infections
The influence of silver nitrate as an antimicrobial agent on natural rubber (NR) and nitrile butylene rubber (NBR) latex films were investigated. The...
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The Effect of Storage Conditions and Time on the Antimicrobial Activities of CuO Nanoparticles
In recent years, metal and metal oxide, especially copper oxide nanoparticles, have attracted a lot of attention due to their high antimicrobial...
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Preparation and characterization of poly(lactic acid)-based contact-active antimicrobial surfaces
Poly(lactic acid) (PLA)-based contact-active antimicrobial surfaces were successfully fabricated via the spray coating method. For this purpose,...
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Novel tri-biopolymer thin film with superior antimicrobial efficacy
This work reports a novel synthesis, characterization, and performance of antimicrobial polymeric thin films utilizing unreported ternary blend of...
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Advancing oral health: the antimicrobial power of inorganic nanoparticles
Oral health is vital to overall well-being, with the human mouth being home to a myriad of microorganisms. Plaque biofilms, predominantly responsible...
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Investigations of Ag-ZnO nanosheets for improved photocatalytic performance and antimicrobial activity
ZnO is promising material for environmental remediation technology. To tune the material properties, Ag was added into the ZnO lattice. Herein, we...
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Recent advances and mechanism of antimicrobial efficacy of graphene-based materials: a review
Graphene-based materials have undergone substantial investigation in recent years owing to their wide array of physicochemical characteristics....
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Evaluation of Electrochemical and Antimicrobial Efficacy of Green Synthesized Silver Functionalized Reduced Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains and delayed results of established diagnostic techniques at the point of care is a substantial barrier...
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Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticles loaded with carboplatin as a potential antimicrobial and cancer therapy
In recent studies with silver nanoparticles, it has been reported that the use of nanoparticles in carrier drug systems increases tumor suppression...
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Carbon Nanotubes as Antimicrobial Agents: Trends and Perspectives
Recent studies show that carbon nanotubes possess a potent antimicrobial activity against various pathogens, from bacteria to fungi and even...
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Antimicrobial hydrogel with multiple pH-responsiveness for infected burn wound healing
Burns are a common medical problem globally, and wound infection is one of the major causes of inducing related complications. Although antibiotics...
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Antimicrobial cryogel dressings towards effective wound healing
Cryogels are macroporous hydrogels that have been widely utilized in a variety of biomedical applications including wound dressings. Cryogels reveal...
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Preparation of Si3N4-based antimicrobial coatings from suspensions with long-time stability
A Si 3 N 4 -based antimicrobial coating was fabricated from suspensions with long-time stability. The stability of Si 3 N 4 suspension and the antimicrobial...
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Biodegradable and Antimicrobial ZnO/Bioactive Glass Incorporated Electrospun Polycaprolactone Membranes: Synthesis, Characterization, and In-Vitro Studies
Medical textiles have a huge market owing to their widespread application areas ranging from the hospital, personal hygiene, and healthcare sectors....