Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(18), P. 1527 - 1527
Published: Sept. 20, 2024
Recently,
silver
nanoparticles
(NPs)
have
attracted
significant
attention
for
being
highly
desirable
nanomaterials
in
scientific
studies
as
a
result
of
their
extraordinary
characteristics.
They
are
widely
known
effective
antibacterial
agents
that
capable
targeting
wide
range
pathogens.
Their
distinct
optical
characteristics,
such
localized
surface
plasmon
resonance,
enlarge
utilization,
particularly
the
fields
biosensing
and
imaging.
Also,
capacity
to
control
charge
modify
them
using
biocompatible
substances
offers
improved
durability
specific
interactions
with
biological
systems.
Due
exceptional
stability
minimal
chemical
reactivity,
NPs
suitable
diverse
array
applications.
These
produced
through
chemical,
biological,
physical
processes,
each
which
has
advantages
disadvantages.
Chemical
techniques
often
encounter
issues
complicated
purification,
reactive
substances,
excessive
energy
usage.
However,
eco-friendly
approaches
exist,
even
though
they
require
longer
processing
times.
A
key
factor
affecting
stability,
size
distribution,
purity
is
synthesis
process
selected.
This
review
focuses
on
how
essential
it
choose
appropriate
method
order
optimize
characteristics
use
NPs.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
30(32)
Published: June 2, 2020
Abstract
While
nature
has
optimized
its
antifouling
strategies
over
millions
of
years,
synthetic
coatings
have
not
yet
reached
technological
maturity.
For
an
coating
to
become
technically
feasible,
it
should
fulfill
many
requirements:
high
effectiveness,
long‐term
stability,
durability,
ecofriendliness,
large‐scale
applicability,
and
more.
It
is
therefore
surprising
that
the
search
for
perfect
been
going
on
decades.
With
discovery
metal‐based
paints
in
1970s,
fouling
was
thought
be
a
problem
past,
untargeted
toxicity
led
serious
ecological
concern,
use
became
prohibited.
As
response,
research
shifted
focus
toward
biocompatible
alternative:
polymer‐based
coatings.
This
resulted
numerous
advanced
innovative
strategies,
including
fouling‐resistant,
fouling‐release,
fouling‐degrading
Here,
these
novel
exciting
discoveries
are
highlighted
while
simultaneously
assessing
their
performance
practical
feasibility.
Microorganisms,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. 369 - 369
Published: Feb. 1, 2023
This
review
highlights
the
different
modes
of
synthesizing
silver
nanoparticles
(AgNPs)
from
their
elemental
state
to
particle
format
and
mechanism
action
against
multidrug-resistant
biofilm-forming
bacterial
pathogens.
Various
studies
have
demonstrated
that
AgNPs
cause
oxidative
stress,
protein
dysfunction,
membrane
disruption,
DNA
damage
in
bacteria,
ultimately
leading
death.
also
been
found
alter
adhesion
cells
prevent
biofilm
formation.
The
benefits
using
medicine
are,
some
extent,
counter-weighted
by
toxic
effect
on
humans
environment.
In
this
review,
we
compiled
recent
demonstrating
antibacterial
activity
AgNPs,
are
discussing
known
mechanisms
Ongoing
clinical
trials
involving
briefly
presented.
A
particular
focus
is
placed
interaction
with
biofilms,
which
a
significant
pathogenicity
determinant.
brief
overview
use
other
medical
applications
(e.g.,
diagnostics,
promotion
wound
healing)
non-medical
sectors
Finally,
current
drawbacks
limitations
discussed,
perspectives
for
improved
future
functionalized
IET Nanobiotechnology,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
16(4), P. 115 - 144
Published: April 15, 2022
The
alarming
effect
of
antibiotic
resistance
prompted
the
search
for
alternative
medicine
to
resolve
microbial
conflict.
Over
last
two
decades,
scientists
have
become
increasingly
interested
in
metallic
nanoparticles
discover
their
new
dimensions.
Green
nano
synthesis
is
a
rapidly
expanding
field
interest
nanotechnology
due
its
feasibility,
low
toxicity,
eco-friendly
nature,
and
long-term
viability.
Some
plants
long
been
used
because
they
contain
variety
bioactive
compounds.
Silver
has
known
antibacterial
properties.
taken
special
place
among
other
metal
nanoparticles.
big
impact
on
medical
applications
like
bio-coating,
novel
antimicrobial
agents,
drug
delivery
systems.
This
review
aims
provide
comprehensive
understanding
pharmaceutical
qualities
medicinal
plants,
as
well
convenient
guideline
plant-based
silver
activity.
Open Life Sciences,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
15(1), P. 819 - 839
Published: Nov. 19, 2020
Nanotechnology
is
a
rapidly
growing
field
due
to
its
unique
functionality
and
wide
range
of
applications.
Nanomedicine
explores
the
possibilities
applying
knowledge
tools
nanotechnology
for
prevention,
treatment,
diagnosis
control
disease.
In
this
regard,
silver
nanoparticles
with
diameters
ranging
from
1
100
nm
are
considered
most
important
their
properties,
ability
form
diverse
nanostructures,
extraordinary
bactericidal
anticancer
wound
healing
other
therapeutic
abilities
cost-effectiveness
in
production.
The
current
paper
reviews
various
types
physical,
chemical
biological
methods
used
production
nanoparticles.
It
also
describes
approaches
employing
as
antimicrobial
antibiofilm
agents,
antitumour
dentistry
dental
implants,
promoters
bone
healing,
cardiovascular
implants
healing.
mechanism
action,
synthesis
morphological
characterisation
examine
role
medical
treatments
disease
management.
Nanomaterials,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
10(11), P. 2318 - 2318
Published: Nov. 23, 2020
Silver
nanoparticles
(AgNPs)
represent
one
of
the
most
explored
categories
nanomaterials
for
new
and
improved
biomaterials
biotechnologies,
with
impressive
use
in
pharmaceutical
cosmetic
industry,
anti-infective
therapy
wound
care,
food
textile
industry.
Their
extensive
versatile
applicability
relies
on
genuine
easy-tunable
properties
nanosilver,
including
remarkable
physicochemical
behavior,
exceptional
antimicrobial
efficiency,
anti-inflammatory
action
antitumor
activity.
Besides
commercially
available
clinically
safe
AgNPs-based
products,
a
substantial
number
recent
studies
assessed
nanosilver
as
therapeutic
agents
augmented
alternative
strategies
cancer
therapy,
sensing
diagnosis
platforms,
restorative
regenerative
biomaterials.
Given
beneficial
interactions
AgNPs
living
structures
their
nontoxic
effects
healthy
human
cells,
they
an
accurate
candidate
various
biomedical
products.
In
present
review,
important
applications
products
biomedicine
are
considered.
Pharmaceutics,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 499 - 499
Published: May 30, 2020
Nanomaterial-based
wound
healing
has
tremendous
potential
for
treating
and
preventing
infections
with
its
multiple
benefits
compared
traditional
treatment
approaches.
In
this
regard,
the
physiochemical
properties
of
nanomaterials
enable
researchers
to
conduct
extensive
studies
on
wound-healing
applications.
Nonetheless,
issues
concerning
use
in
accelerating
efficacy
existing
medical
treatments
remain
unresolved.
The
present
review
highlights
novel
approaches
focusing
recent
innovative
strategies
infection
controls
based
nanomaterials,
including
nanoparticles,
nanocomposites,
scaffolds,
which
are
elucidated
detail.
addition,
as
carriers
therapeutic
agents
associated
applications
been
addressed.
Finally,
nanomaterial-based
scaffolds
their
premise
future
have
described.
We
believe
that
in-depth
analytical
review,
insights,
challenges
described
herein
will
provide
an
up-to-date
reference
nanomedicine
can
enhance
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
110(11), P. 2542 - 2573
Published: May 17, 2022
Wound
healing
is
a
complex
process
that
critical
in
restoring
the
skin's
barrier
function.
This
can
be
interrupted
by
numerous
diseases
resulting
chronic
wounds
represent
major
medical
burden.
Such
fail
to
follow
stages
of
and
are
often
complicated
pro-inflammatory
milieu
attributed
increased
proteinases,
hypoxia,
bacterial
accumulation.
The
comprehensive
treatment
still
regarded
as
significant
unmet
need
due
symptoms
caused
metabolic
disorder
wound
microenvironment.
As
result,
several
advanced
devices,
such
dressings,
wearable
monitors,
negative
pressure
therapy
surgical
sutures,
have
been
developed
correct
environment
achieve
skin
tissue
regeneration.
Most
devices
encompass
wide
range
products
containing
natural
(e.g.,
chitosan,
keratin,
casein,
collagen,
hyaluronic
acid,
alginate,
silk
fibroin)
synthetic
polyvinyl
alcohol,
polyethylene
glycol,
poly[lactic-co-glycolic
acid],
polycaprolactone,
polylactic
acid)
polymers,
well
bioactive
molecules
chemical
drugs,
silver,
growth
factors,
stem
cells,
plant
compounds).
review
addresses
these
with
focus
on
biomaterials
applications,
aiming
deliver
theoretical
reference
for
further
research
healing.
Water,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
13(16), P. 2216 - 2216
Published: Aug. 14, 2021
Recent
developments
in
nanoscience
have
appreciably
modified
how
diseases
are
prevented,
diagnosed,
and
treated.
Metal
nanoparticles,
specifically
silver
nanoparticles
(AgNPs),
widely
used
bioscience.
From
time
to
time,
various
synthetic
methods
for
the
synthesis
of
AgNPs
reported,
i.e.,
physical,
chemical,
photochemical
ones.
However,
among
these,
most
expensive
not
eco-friendly.
The
physicochemical
parameters
such
as
temperature,
use
a
dispersing
agent,
surfactant,
others
greatly
influence
quality
quantity
synthesized
NPs
ultimately
affect
material’s
properties.
Scientists
worldwide
trying
synthesize
devising
that
easy
apply,
eco-friendly,
economical.
Among
strategies
is
biogenic
method,
where
plants
source
reducing
capping
agents.
In
this
review,
we
intend
debate
different
AgNP
synthesis.
Although,
preparation
electron
irradiation,
optical
device
ablation,
chemical
reduction,
organic
procedures,
methods.
processes
preferably
used,
they
environment-friendly
review
covers
comprehensive
discussion
on
biological
activities
AgNPs,
antimicrobial,
anticancer
anti-inflammatory,
anti-angiogenic
potentials
AgNPs.
water
treatment
disinfection
has
also
been
discussed
detail.
