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Table 1 Nanomaterials related to the intestine

From: Nanotechnology for research and treatment of the intestine

Type

Nanomaterials

Function

Refs.

Metal-based NPs

Ag NPs (plant-mediated)

Antibacterial activity

[32]

AgPd0.38 nanocages

Eliminating antibiotic-resistant bacteria

[33]

ZnO NPs

Antibacterial activity

[34]

Cu NPs

Antibacterial activity

[35]

Au NP-AMP

Eliminating antibiotic-resistant bacteria

[36]

Au NPs

Medical imaging

[37]

Nanogel

Graphene oxide- quaternary ammonium salt hydrogels

Antibacterial activity

[38]

Chitosan-montmorillonite hydrogels

Tissue engineering

[39]

Polynitrogen-isopropylacrylamide and acrylic acid (pNIPAM-co- AAc) hydrogels

Drug delivery

[40]

Pseudopeptides and decylamine (PLP-NDA) nanogel

Drug delivery

[41]

Cyanidin-3-O-glucoside Nanogel

Chemical stability and Antioxidant activity

[42]

Nanofibers

Nanofiber film (fatty acid chloride)

Food packaging

[43]

Amoxicillin trihydrate-Bombyx mori silk fibroin

Drug delivery

[44]

Insulin-hydroxypropyl methylcellulose phthalate NPs

Drug delivery

[45]

Cellulose nanocrystals -CaCl2

Drug delivery

[46]

Nanoclays

Chitosan-functionalized HNTs grafting copper and laccase

Enzymatic catalysis

[47]

3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane functionalized HNTs (APTES-HNT)

Ionic adsorption

[48]

Ciprofloxacin enclosed in APTES-HNT

Drug delivery

[49]

Microparticles embedded in amine-functionalized HNTs

Drug delivery

[50]

Paclitaxel encapsulated in HNTs

Drug delivery

[51]