Interactions of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles with Bacterial Biofilms: Molecular Interactions behind Inhibition and Resistance
Many bacteria have the capability to form a three-dimensional, strongly adherent network called ‘biofilm’. Biofilms provide adherence,...
Antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticancer potentials of AgCl nanoparticles biosynthesized by Flavobacterium panacis
Silver chloride nanoparticles (AgClNps) were biosynthesized extracellularly by Flavobacterium panacis (DCY106T), which was isolated from...
Silver nanoparticles produced from Cedecea sp. exhibit antibiofilm activity and remarkable stability
With multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens on the rise, there is a strong research focus on alternative antibacterial treatments that...
Advances in gold nanoparticle technology as a tool for diagnostics and treatment of cancer
Cancer is one of the world’s leading causes of death. The World Health Organization projects the number of global cancer-related deaths...
Retrospective analysis of the key molecules involved in the green synthesis of nanoparticles
Emerging nanotechnology leads to success in synthesizing and applying nanoparticles (NPs) using the green-chemistry approach. NPs...
Strong Antimicrobial Activity of Silver Nanoparticles Obtained by the Green Synthesis in Viridibacillus sp. Extracts
Recently, green silver nanoparticles (G-AgNPs) have gained much attention in medical science due to their extraordinary effects against...
Green synthesis and antibacterial applications of gold and silver nanoparticles from Ligustrum vulgare berries
Increasing demand for green or biological nanoparticles has led to various green technologies and resources, which play a critical role...
Editorial: Eco-friendly synthesis & antibacterial applications of metal nanoparticles
Nanoparticles have attracted a great deal of attention across different fields of science, including, biotechnology, biomedicine,...
Polydopamine/graphene oxide coatings loaded with tetracycline and green Ag nanoparticles for effective prevention of biofilms
Bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation are significant challenges for medical devices and implants. Surface modification to alter the...
Multiple potential strategies for the application of nisin and derivatives
Nisin is a naturally occurring bioactive small peptide produced by Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis and belongs to the Type A (I)...
Gold Nanoparticles in Diagnostics and Therapeutics for Human Cancer
The application of nanotechnology for the treatment of cancer is mostly based on early tumor detection and diagnosis by nanodevices...