Table 1.
Biomaterials | Potential applications | Bacteria | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
Cotton/silk fabrics containing reduced graphene oxide (RGO) and Ag/Cu NPs | Antimicrobial protective medical textiles |
P. aeruginosa
E. coli S. aureus |
[67] |
Polyvinyl alcohol containing Ag/Cu NPs | Antibacterial contact lenses |
S. aureus
P. aeruginosa |
[66] |
Lysozyme-coated AuNPs in combination with the β-lactam | Diabetic wound healing |
S. aureus Acinetobacter calcoaceticus P. aeruginosa E. coli Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacillus subtilis, B. cereus |
[68] |
Keratin containing AgNPs | Skin wound healing and tissue recovery |
E. coli
S. aureus |
[69] |
AgNPs-loaded bacterial cellulose hydrogels | Moist wound-healing hydrogels |
S. aureus
P. aeruginosa |
[70] |
Colloidal NPs (ZnO, CuO, TiO2 Ag) | Antiseptic mouthwashes |
S. mutans
Streptococcus sangius |
[71] |
Dextran/CeO2 NPs | Against implant infections |
P. aeruginosa
S. epidermidis |
[72] |
Collagen conjugated with AgNP | Repairing of infected bone | Vancomycin-resistant S. aureus | [73] |
AgNPs with alginate-nano hydroxyapatite | Potential candidate for bone tissue repair and regeneration | S. aureus | [74] |
Ag–ZnO@ carboxymethyl cellulose/K-carrageenan/graphene oxide/konjac glucomannan hydrogel | Nursing care for diabetic foot ulcers |
S. aureus
E. coli |
[75] |
Collagen - chondroitin sulfate - fibronectin - AgNPs | Oral cavity lesions repair |
Fusobacterium nucleatum
Porphyromonas gingivalis |
[76] |
Pyrolytic carbon coated with AgNP | Antibacterial artificial heart valve |
MRSA
S. pyogenes E. coli K. pneumoniae P. aeruginosa, Proteus vulgaris |
[77] |
Face mask coated with colloidal AgNPs | Antimicrobial face masks |
S. aureus
E. coli |
[78] |