Antitumor Activities of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles [PDF]
Nanomaterials, 2015 Nanoparticles have received much attention recently due to their use in cancer therapy. Studies have shown that different metal oxide nanoparticles induce cytotoxicity in cancer cells, but not in normal cells.
Maria Pilar Vinardell +1 more
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Metal Oxide Nanoparticles as Biomedical Materials [PDF]
Biomimetics, 2020 The development of new nanomaterials with high biomedical performance and low toxicity is essential to obtain more efficient therapy and precise diagnostic tools and devices.
Maria P. Nikolova, Murthy S. Chavali
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Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles in Caries Prevention: A Review
Nanomaterials, 2021 Nanoparticles based on metal and metallic oxide have become a novel trend for dental use as they interfere with bacterial metabolism and prevent biofilm formation.
Mohammed Zahedul Islam Nizami +4 more
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Engineered Metal Oxide Nanoparticles as Fungicides for Plant Disease Control
Plants, 2023 Metal oxide nanoparticles are considered to be good alternatives as fungicides for plant disease control. To date, numerous metal oxide nanoparticles have been produced and evaluated as promising antifungal agents.
Aida R. Cruz-Luna +5 more
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Remedial applications of biosynthesized metal oxide nanoparticles against pathogenic microorganisms [PDF]
Discover NanoThe biosynthetically prepared metal oxide nanoparticles, which function effectively as antimicrobial agents, are used considerably to lessen the harmful effects posed by microorganisms that have become antibiotic-resistant and have kept spreading ever ...
Mathu Metha K +5 more
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Ginger phytochemical corona enhances hemocompatibility of metal oxide nanoparticles for blood-contacting applications [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe clinical translation of metal oxide nanoparticles is critically dependent on their hemocompatibility. While chemical synthesis often yields reactive nanoparticles that adversely interact with blood components, green synthesis using plant extracts ...
Alaa Hassan Said +3 more
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Recent Advances in Polymer-Coated Metal and Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: From Design to Promising Applications [PDF]
NanomaterialsThe integration of polymer coatings with metal and metal oxide nanoparticles represents a significant advancement in nanotechnology, enhancing the stability, biocompatibility, and functional versatility of these materials.
Refia Atik +4 more
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A narrative review on application of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles in endodontics [PDF]
HeliyonThe distinct physicochemical and biological characteristics of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles have attracted considerable interest in various branches of dentistry as potential solutions to the problems associated with conventional dental treatments
Roohollah Sharifi +3 more
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Nanotoxicology of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles
Metals, 2015 This review discusses recent advances in the synthesis, characterization and toxicity of metal oxide nanoparticles obtained mainly through biogenic (green) processes.
Amedea B. Seabra, Nelson Durán
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Azadirachta indica leaves mediated green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles: A review
Talanta Open, 2022 Various attempts have been made for green synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles; revealing the significance of plant extracts in reducing metal sources to nanoparticles and applications in various scientific domains.
Shriniwas P. Patil +2 more
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