Antimicrobial Nanosystems: Fabrication and Development

Antimicrobial Nanosystems: Trends and Developments provides an in-depth and step-by-step description of nanotechnological advancements in the field of biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries to counteract health issues and bacterial infections which remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality. This book covers the perspectives and developments of antimicrobial nano systems, with functionalized nanomaterials and their processes the focus, including the theory and fabrication of antimicrobial nano systems. The potential applications of antimicrobial nano systems are also discussed, along with challenges and commercialization. Based on these aspects, the nanotechnological interventions provide a multifaceted platform for antimicrobial systems. The physico-chemical properties, biocompatibility and eco-friendly nature of nanostructured materials have revolutionized the field of biology to eradicate microbial infections and their related complications. Discusses the most frequent problems caused by resistant microorganisms and difficult-to-treat bacteria Includes various methods to obtain efficient nanomaterials with antimicrobial properties that are described along with their advantages, challenges and main applications Covers the ability of microbes to adapt and select resistance, a major challenge in the design of alternative antimicrobial agents Provides various sections that illustrate the recent trends and developments of antimicrobial nanosystems INDICE: 1. Nano systems for antimicrobial interventions 2. Nanoencapsulation techniques for antimicrobial developments 3. Nano emulsion-based antimicrobial systems 4. Advances of antimicrobial nano systems for pharmaceuticals developments 5. Synthetic polymeric nano systems with enhanced antimicrobial activity 6. Metal-based nano systems and their antimicrobial activity 7. Functional magnetic nanomaterials with enhanced antimicrobial activity 8. Mesoporous carbon nanomaterials in drug delivery and biomedical application 9. Graphene-based nanomaterials for antibiotics-independent antibacterial applications 10. Eco-friendly fabrication of antimicrobial nano systems 11. Fabrication of doped nano systems with enhanced antimicrobial properties 12. Fabrication of magnetic nano systems for antimicrobial coatings 13. Fabrication of antimicrobial nanocomposite membranes 14. Fabrication of noble metal-based antimicrobial nano systems 15. Antimicrobial Nanos system-based chemotherapy 16. Nano capsule-based antimicrobial systems for cancer therapy and biomedical applications 17. Nanoencapsulation-based antimicrobial systems for food industry 18. Antimicrobial nano systems for environmental remediation applications

• ISBN: 978-0-323-91156-6
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 500
• Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2023
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés