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. 2022 Jul 20;17:3125–3145. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S372211

Table 3.

Nanomaterials Used in Anti-Microbial Wound Dressing

Components Size (nm) Target Pathogens Wound Type Ref
Ag/Fe3O4 NCs 15–50 S. aureus Chronic wounds [143]
AgNPs 14–54 S. aureus andP. aeruginosa Acute and diabetic wounds [144]
AgNPs 3–5 MRSA Infectious wounds [145]
AgNPs/ZnO 50 E. coli and S. aureus Normal wounds [146]
Au/Ag NRs 50 E. coli and MRSA Normal wounds [147]
Au/Ag/Cu2O NSs 10–73 E. coli and MRSA Infectious and chronic wounds [148]
AuNCs 2 E. coli and S. aureus Normal wounds [149]
AuNPs 34 S. aureus Infectious and burn wounds [150]
Carbon NTs 150–250 Mycobacterium tuberculosis Secondary wounds [151]
Ag nanofilms 7–33 S. aureus andP. aeruginosa Thermal burn wounds [152]
CuNCs 30 E. coli and S. aureus Normal wounds [153]
CuNPs 110 B. subtilis, P. aeruginosa, S. aureus, and E. coli Normal wounds [154]
Cu2WS4 NCs 20 E. coli and S. aureus Normal wounds [155]
Cu-TCPP(Fe) nanosheets 3–5 E. coli and S. aureus Normal wounds [156]
Fe3O4 20 E. coli and S. aureus Infectious wounds [157]
Zn/SiO2 nanospheres 80–120 E. coli Normal wounds [158]
ZnO 20 E. coli and S. aureus Normal wounds [159]
ZnO/Au NPs 20–50 S. aureus and MRSH Normal wounds [160]
ZnO NPs 20 E. coli and S. aureus Infectious and burn wounds [161]

Abbreviations: MRSA, multi-drug resistant S. aureus; MRSH, multi-drug resistant S. haemolyticus; NC, nanocomponent; NT, nanotube.