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ArticleJournal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Multifunctional Silver Nanoparticles Based on Chitosan: Antibacterial, Antibiofilm, Antifungal, Antioxidant, and Wound-Healing Activities.

Amr M Shehabeldine, Salem S Salem, Omar M Ali, Kamel A Abd-Elsalam, Fathy M Elkady, Amr H Hashem

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Article in Journal of fungi (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 70 papers.

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70citing papers in PubMed
10.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

70 citing papers in PubMed, 154 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Amr M ShehabeldineBotany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo 11884, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-5510-1779
Salem S SalemBotany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo 11884, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0003-2898-6708
Omar M AliDepartment of Chemistry, Turabah University College, Turabah Branch, Taif University, Taif 21944, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-2653-1542
Kamel A Abd-ElsalamPlant Pathology Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre, Giza 12619, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-4042-4022
Fathy M ElkadyMicrobiology and Immunology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo 11884, Egypt.
Amr H HashemBotany and Microbiology Department, Faculty of Science, Al-Azhar University, Nasr City, Cairo 11884, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-0024-3606
Al-Azhar University · EGAgricultural Research Center · EGTaif University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to create chitosan-stabilized silver nanoparticles (Chi/Ag-NPs) and determine whether they were cytotoxic and also to determine their characteristic antibacterial, antibiofilm, and wound healing activities. Recently, the development of an efficient and environmentally friendly method for synthesizing metal nanoparticles based on polysaccharides has attracted a lot of interest in the field of nanotechnology. Colloidal Chi/Ag-NPs are prepared by chemical reduction of silver ions in the presence of Chi, giving Chi/Ag-NPs. Physiochemical properties are determined by Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), dynamic light scattering (DLS), and scanning electron microscopy with energy-dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM-EDX) analyses. TEM pictures indicate that the generated Chi/Ag-NPs are nearly spherical in shape with a thin chitosan covering around the Ag core and had sizes in the range of 9-65 nm. In vitro antibacterial activity was evaluated against

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antimicrobialantioxidantchitosanchitosan/silver nanoparticleswound healing

Identifiers

PMID35736095
PMCPMC9225580
OpenAlexW4281905145

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