To combat antimicrobial resistance, scientists search for novel treatments. Some of these therapies include nanoparticles, such as metal-based ones. In a bioprocess based on the fungus Fusarium ...

Silver nanoparticles are valued for their antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticancer effects, but conventional production methods often use hazardous chemicals and require large volumes of energy.

Silver nanoparticles produced by the fungus Trichoderma reesei could become important allies in the prevention and treatment of COVID-19. Tests carried out on hamsters showed that they not only ...

Antimicrobial packaging could help extend the shelf life of food, prevent illnesses, and reduce food waste. While there has been commercial interest in plastic food packaging containing antimicrobial ...

Researchers at Hebei University of Technology have discovered an unexpected new function for nano-biochar, demonstrating its ability to promote the natural creation and buildup of silver nanoparticles ...

This study reveals how engineered biochar and artificial humic substances enhance photochemical processes, offering new ...