Melanoma is a fast-progressing skin cancer characterized by a high mortality rate after metastasis. Local chemotherapy could ...

New research suggests that silver nanoparticles can leach out of antimicrobial plastic packaging and contaminate solid foods.

The AgCN system demonstrates gradual and continuous resistance changes, a property critical for energy-efficient and adaptive ...

Silver nanoparticles (Ag-NPs) have long been celebrated for their antimicrobial properties. These microscopic marvels find applications in fields ranging from medicine to food preservation. However, ...

Melanoma is a fast-progressing skin cancer characterized by a high mortality rate after metastasis. Local chemotherapy could ...

A team of research scientists led by US Food and Drug Administration chemist Timothy Duncan has found evidence of silver nanoparticles embedded in packaging used as an antimicrobial agent seeping into ...

Colloidal nanoparticles are particles that operate at the nanoscale, specifically between 1 to 1000 nanometers, suspended in a fluid. These nanoparticles can consist of various materials, such as ...

Metal nanoparticles are nanoscale structures composed of metals such as gold, silver, platinum, and copper. These particles typically range in size from 1 to 100 nanometers and exhibit unique physical ...

One disadvantage of nanoparticulate sunscreens is that they tend to clump together, making them difficult to apply. Suggest another disadvantage of these sunscreens. Silver has antibacterial ...