Nanoparticles will save you a trip to the dentist. ... Instead, antibacterial nanoparticles could resolve the infection, then help teeth regrow themselves to fill in the holes with its own tissue.

Antibacterial potential of silver nanoparticles synthesised by electron beam irradiation. International Journal of Nanoparticles , 2010; 3 (1): 53 DOI: 10.1504/IJNP.2010.033221 Cite This Page : ...

Gold-based antimicrobial nanoclusters are used for imaging, microbe detection, and other biomedical applications. In therapeutic settings, they are functionalized with surface ligands to enhance ...

Silver nanoparticles have excellent antibacterial properties and are considered by many to be a strong contender in the critical search for an answer to antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Researchers ...

Researchers at GB Pant University have developed an antibacterial plastic that resists microbial contamination for 72 hours.

The antibacterial effect of nanoparticles is related to their concentration. However, almost all studies support the size-dependent antimicrobial effect of nanoparticles in a similar manner; as the ...

A research team has successfully synthesized green copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO.NPs) from Mangifera indica (M. indica) leaf extract. The CuO.NPs showed potent activity against gram-positive and ...

Researchers at São Paulo State University tested the action of nanoparticles loaded with antibiotics and other antimicrobial compounds on cells infected by the bacillus that causes tuberculosis.

Antimicrobial resistance not only undermines the efficacy of current treatments but also endangers the entirety of modern ...

A researcher at Victoria University in Australia reports that he has developed an inexpensive method for purifying water that uses sunlight and antibacterial nanoparticles that break down organic ...