Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Antimicrobial Activity and Food Packaging Applications

Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Action of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles againstCampylobacter jejuni

(2011) Yanping Xie et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Inactivation of Salmonella in liquid egg albumen by antimicrobial bottle coatings infused with allyl isothiocyanate, nisin and zinc oxide nanoparticles

(2011) T. Jin et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Interaction of chitosan capped ZnO nanorods with Escherichia coli

(2011) P. Bhadra et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Food packaging based on polymer nanomaterials

(2011) Clara Silvestre et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Effects of various physicochemical characteristics on the toxicities of ZnO and TiO2 nanoparticles toward human lung epithelial cells

(2011) I-Lun Hsiao et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A strategy for ZnO nanorod mediated multi-mode cancer treatment

(2010) Haijun Zhang et al.   BIOMATERIALS

Synthesis and characterization of zinc/iron oxide composite nanoparticles and their antibacterial properties

(2010) Tamar Gordon et al.   COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS

Toxicity of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles on human bronchial epithelial cells (BEAS-2B) is accentuated by oxidative stress

(2010) Boon Chin Heng et al.   FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

New EU regulation aspects and global market of active and intelligent packaging for food industry applications

(2010) Donatella Restuccia et al.   FOOD CONTROL

Effect of nanocomposite packaging containing Ag and ZnO on inactivation of Lactobacillus plantarum in orange juice

(2010) Aryou Emamifar et al.   FOOD CONTROL

Evaluation of nanocomposite packaging containing Ag and ZnO on shelf life of fresh orange juice

(2010) Aryou Emamifar et al.   Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies

Temperature impact on morphological evolution of ZnO and its consequent effect on physico-chemical properties

(2010) S.B. Kulkarni et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS

Influence of incorporation of ZnO nanoparticles and biaxial orientation on mechanical and oxygen barrier properties of polypropylene films for food packaging applications

(2010) N. Lepot et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Functional behaviour of paper coated with zinc oxide–soluble starch nanocomposites

(2010) Virendra Prasad et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY

ZnO nanofluids: Green synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activity

(2010) Razieh Jalal et al.   MATERIALS CHEMISTRY AND PHYSICS

Synthesis and characterization of ZnO nanoparticles prepared in gelatin media

(2010) A. Khorsand Zak et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Antifungal activity of zinc oxide nanoparticles against Botrytis cinerea and Penicillium expansum

(2010) Lili He et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Selective toxicity of ZnO nanoparticles toward Gram-positive bacteria and cancer cells by apoptosis through lipid peroxidation

(2010) Mariappan Premanathan et al.   Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine

Growth and investigation of antifungal properties of ZnO nanorod arrays on the glass

(2010) M. Eskandari et al.   PHYSICA B-CONDENSED MATTER

Degradation products formed during UV exposure of polyethylene–ZnO nano-composites

(2010) Rui Yang et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Structures of Novel Antimicrobial Agents for Textiles - A Review

(2010) Barbara Simoncic et al.   TEXTILE RESEARCH JOURNAL

Exposure to ZnO nanoparticles induces oxidative stress and cytotoxicity in human colon carcinoma cells

(2010) Barbara De Berardis et al.   TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY

Enhanced Antibacterial Activity of Nanocrystalline ZnO Due to Increased ROS-Mediated Cell Injury

(2009) Guy Applerot et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Coating of glass with ZnO via ultrasonic irradiation and a study of its antibacterial properties

(2009) Guy Applerot et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Preparation of zinc oxide ceramics with a sustainable antibacterial activity under dark conditions

(2009) Ken Hirota et al.   CERAMICS INTERNATIONAL

A novel packaging method with a dissolving CO2 headspace combined with organic acids prolongs the shelf life of fresh salmon

(2009) Bjørn Christian Schirmer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Review: Nanocomposites in Food Packaging

(2009) Amit Arora et al.   JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE

Chitosan/poly (vinyl alcohol) films containing ZnO nanoparticles and plasticizers

(2009) Denice S. Vicentini et al.   Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications

Safety assessment of personal care products/cosmetics and their ingredients

(2009) Gerhard J. Nohynek et al.   TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY

Toxicity of nanoparticles of ZnO, CuO and TiO2 to yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2009) Kaja Kasemets et al.   TOXICOLOGY IN VITRO

Oxidative stress, calcium homeostasis, and altered gene expression in human lung epithelial cells exposed to ZnO nanoparticles

(2009) Chuan-Chin Huang et al.   TOXICOLOGY IN VITRO

Quantum dots and nanoparticles for photodynamic and radiation therapies of cancer

(2008) Petras Juzenas et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Lipid domains in bacterial membranes and the action of antimicrobial agents

(2008) Richard M. Epand et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Silver nanoparticles as a new generation of antimicrobials

(2008) Mahendra Rai et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Toxicity of nanoparticulate and bulk ZnO, Al2O3 and TiO2 to the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

(2008) Huanhua Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticle suspensions on a broad spectrum of microorganisms

(2008) Nicole Jones et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Applications and implications of nanotechnologies for the food sector

(2008) Qasim Chaudhry et al.   Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure & Risk Assessment

Efficient, One-Step Mechanochemical Process for the Synthesis of ZnO Nanoparticles

(2008) Jun Lu et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Antimicrobial Efficacy of Zinc Oxide Quantum Dots againstListeria monocytogenes, SalmonellaEnteritidis, andEscherichia coliO157:H7

(2008) T. Jin et al.   JOURNAL OF FOOD SCIENCE

Role of size scale of ZnO nanoparticles and microparticles on toxicity toward bacteria and osteoblast cancer cells

(2008) Shantikumar Nair et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE-MATERIALS IN MEDICINE

Synergistic cytotoxic effect of different sized ZnO nanoparticles and daunorubicin against leukemia cancer cells under UV irradiation

(2008) Dadong Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY

Low temperature fabrication of ZnO–whey protein isolate nanocomposite

(2008) L. Shi et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

ZnO nanofluids – A potential antibacterial agent

(2008) Lingling Zhang et al.   Progress in Natural Science-Materials International

Effects of ZnO nanoparticles on the mechanical and antibacterial properties of polyurethane coatings

(2008) J.H. Li et al.   PROGRESS IN ORGANIC COATINGS

Enhanced bioactivity of ZnO nanoparticles—an antimicrobial study

(2008) Nagarajan Padmavathy et al.   SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF ADVANCED MATERIALS

Studies on anticancer activities of antimicrobial peptides

(2007) David W. Hoskin et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES