Smart nanomaterials to combat the spread of viral infections : advanced strategies for the prevention of viral infections /: advanced strategies for the prevention of viral infections. (2023)

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• Further Information: Note: Edited by Raju Khan, Mohd. Abubakar Sadique.
• Editors: Dr, Khan, Raju; Sadique, Mohd. Abubakar
• Contents: List of contributors Preface Acknowledgments 1. Infectious diseases: overview, challenges, and perspectives Roberto Vazquez-Munoz 1.1 Introduction to infectious diseases 1.2 Challenges 1.2.1 The rise of emerging multidrug-resistant germs 1.2.2 Infections and the environment 1.2.3 Sociocultural component of infections 1.2.4 Advances of science and technology to combat infections 1.3 Novel and alternative solutions to combat infectious diseases 1.3.1 New antimicrobial and antiviral drugs 1.3.2 Antimicrobial surfaces and coating 1.3.3 Drug repurposing 1.3.4 Nanotechnology 1.4 Nanotechnology against infectious diseases 1.4.1 Antimicrobial nanomaterials 1.4.2 Antiviral nanomaterials 1.5 Perspectives 1.6 Book outline References 2. Viral structure and stability in various biotic and abiotic environments Arif Jamal Siddiqui<, Ritu Singh<, Sadaf Jahan, Nawaf Alshammari, Andleeb Khan, Riadh Badraoui, Deepika Arora and Mohd Adnan 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Animal viruses 2.2.1 Adenovirus 2.3 Plant viruses 2.3.1 Tobacco mosaic virus 2.4 Bacterial viruses (bacteriophages) 2.5 Structure of viruses 2.5.1 Icosahedral (cubical) symmetry 2.5.2 Helical symmetry 2.5.3 Complex symmetry 2.5.4 Nonenveloped viruses 2.5.5 Enveloped viruses 2.5.6 Envelope glycoproteins 2.5.7 Other structural proteins in enveloped viruses 2.5.8 Nucleocapsid 2.5.9 Structure of other enveloped viruses with round nucleocapsids 2.5.10 Enveloped viruses with helical nucleocapsids 2.6 Coronaviridae 2.6.1 SARS-CoV-2 2.6.2 Life cycle and transmission 2.6.3 COVID-19 clinical characteristics and complications 2.6.4 Structural and nonstructural proteins and role in pathogenesis 2.7 Viruses’ stability in the environment 2.8 Abiotic factors 2.8.1 Air 2.8.2 Temperature 2.8.3 Relative humidity 2.8.4 Water 2.8.5 Solid surfaces 2.9 Biotic factors 2.9.1 Age 2.9.2 Sex and gender 2.9.3 Population density 2.9.4 Blood group References 3. General preventive measures to control the transmission and COVID-19 pandemic management: a public outreach Karunendra Singh, Jaibir Kherb and Bhanu Pratap Singh 3.1 Introduction 3.2 COVID-19 virus 3.3 Different modes by which COVID-19 virus is transmitted 3.4 Preparedness and response to COVID-19 3.5 Financial management for COVID-19 pandemic 3.6 Management for communication and support for getting people vaccinated 3.7 Diagnostics management in clinical science 3.8 Outreach activities for the control of COVID-19 3.8.1 Available vaccine for COVID-19 3.9 Methods to prevent COVID-19 transmission 3.10 Conclusion 3.11 Prospects References 4. Virucidal activity of nanomaterials for the viruses: a SARS-CoV-2 case study Priya Chauhan and Annu Pandey 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Structural morphology of SARS-CoV-2 4.3 The mechanistic approach to infection: SARS-CoV-2 4.4 Nano-based technology for viral infections 4.5 The role of nanotechnology in the detection of SARS-CoV-2 4.5.1 Testing of nucleic acid 4.5.2 Point-of-care testing 4.5.3 Electrochemical sensors 4.5.4 Chiral biosensors 4.6 Virucidal activity of nanoparticles 4.7 Antiviral potential role of nanomaterials against CoV 4.7.1 Gold nanoparticles 4.7.2 Silver nanoparticles 4.7.3 Polymer-based materials 4.7.4 Quantum dots 4.8 Nanotechnology-based therapeutic approaches 4.9 Technologies based on nanomaterials for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 4.10 Conclusion References 5. Role of metal nanoparticles for treatment of and prevention of viral infections Emine Yavuz, Sami Dursun, Meryem Kara and Saliha Dinc 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Synthesis methods of antiviral metal nanoparticles 5.2.1 Physical methods 5.2.2 Chemical methods 5.2.3 Bioassisted methods 5.3 Antiviral applications of metal nanoparticles 5.3.1 Silver nanoparticles in antiviral applications 5.3.2 Gold nanoparticles in antiviral applications 5.3.3 Other metal nanoparticles in antiviral applications 5.4 Metal nanoparticle?based immune-mediated approaches against viral infections 5.4.1 AuNP-based nanovaccines 5.4.2 AgNP-based nanovaccines 5.4.3 Other metal nanoparticle?based nanovaccines 5.5 Conclusions and future aspects References 6. Nanotechnology advancements in antiviral coatings to combat viral infection surfaces Leticia Tessaro, Adriano Aquino, Ana Carolina de Morais Mirres and Carlos Adam Conte-Junior 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Nanomaterials in surface antiviral coatings 6.2.1 Metal nanoparticles 6.2.2 Polymers 6.2.3 Carbon-based nanomaterials 6.2.4 Nanofibers 6.2.5 Quantum dots 6.3 Self-cleaning surfaces 6.4 Conclusion Acknowledgments References 7. Surface-modified biomaterials as disinfectants to combat viral infections: a SARS-COV-2 case study Caifeng Ren and Jiangong Liang 7.1 Introduction 7.2 SARS-CoV-2 and its transmission in the environment 7.2.1 Morphology and structure 7.2.2 SARS-CoV-2 replication mechanism and infection route 7.2.3 SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the environment 7.2.4 Role of biodisinfectants in inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 7.3 Functionalized biomaterial disinfection is a new strategy for antiviral infection 7.3.1 Polymer-functionalized biomaterials 7.3.2 Nanoparticle-functionalized biomaterials 7.4 Action mechanism for disinfectants based on surface-modified biomaterials 7.4.1 Direct interaction with S protein 7.4.2 Preventing the adsorption and invasion of viruses 7.4.3 Destroying the nucleic acid structure of the virus 7.5 Challenges and limitations of disinfectants based on surface-modified biomaterials 7.6 Summarization Acknowledgments References 8. Functional nanoparticles as novel emerging antiviral therapeutic agents S. Uday, Bikash Chandra Jha, Deepshikha Gupta, Rajeev Gupta and Tejendra K. Gupta 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Functional nanoparticles used as antiviral therapeutic agents 8.2.1 Silver nanoparticles 8.2.2 Carbon-based nanomaterials 8.2.3 Gold nanoparticles 8.2.4 Polymers and dendrimers 8.2.5 Intermetallic nanoparticles 8.3 Surface modifications of nanocarriers 8.4 Applications of nanoparticles for antiviral actions 8.4.1 Application in COVID-19 virus 8.4.2 Application of silver nanoparticles against some deadly viruses 8.4.3 Antiviral activity of iron oxide nanoparticles in H1N1 influenza A virus 8.4.4 Application of nanoparticles as antiviral agents against adenoviruses 8.5 Antiviral mechanisms of nanoparticles 8.6 Limitations and conclusion Acknowledgment References 9. Potential of graphene-modified nanostructures for multifunctional personal protective clothing Shovon Bhattacharjee, Rajib Chandra Das, Susmita Mondal, Md. Shafiul Islam and C. Raina MacIntyre 9.1 Introduction 9.2 Graphene and graphene derivatives 9.3 Properties of graphene and derivatives relevant to protective clothing 9.3.1 Mechanical properties 9.3.2 Thermal conductivity 9.3.3 Chemical activity 9.3.4 Flame retardancy 9.3.5 Electrical conductivity 9.3.6 Antimicrobial properties 9.3.7 Tribological behavior 9.4 Fabrication techniques of graphene-modified textile composites 9.4.1 In situ polymerization 9.4.2 Solution mixing 9.4.3 Melt compounding 9.5 Common graphene-modified textile composites 9.5.1 Polyester/graphene composites 9.5.2 Polyamide/graphene composites 9.5.3 Cotton/graphene composite 9.5.4 Silk/graphene and wool/graphene composites 9.5.5 Miscellaneous composites 9.6 Application of graphene-modified textile in personal protective equipment 9.6.1 Graphene textile-made personal protective equipment for pandemic control 9.6.2 Graphene textile for ultraviolet radiation protection 9.6.3 Ballistic application of graphene-modified textile in personal protective equipment 9.6.4 Miscellaneous application of graphene textile as personal protective equipment 9.7 Challenges 9.8 Conclusion References 10. Role of nanocomposites for the prevention and treatment of viral infections in the health care system Lakshmi Kanth Kotarkonda, Tej Prakash Sinha, Sanjeev Bhoi and Subhashini Bharathala 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Types of nanocomposites 10.2.1 Nonpolymeric nanocomposites 10.2.2 Polymeric nanocomposites 10.2.3 Biocomposites 10.3 Nanocomposites for the prevention of viral infections 10.3.1 Vaccines 10.3.2 Antiviral coatings 10.3.3 Masks and personal protective equipment 10.3.4 Nanosensors 10.3.5 Disinfection and sterilization 10.3.6 Molecularly imprinted polymers 10.4 Nanocomposites for treatment of viral infections 10.4.1 Replication inhibitors 10.4.2 Virus membrane inhibitors 10.4.3 Surface-functionalized nanocomposites 10.4.4 Nanocomposites coated with cell membranes 10.4.5 Antiviral nanomedicines 10.5 Antiviral mechanisms of nanocomposites 10.6 Applications of nanocomposites 10.6.1 Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) 10.6.2 Influenza virus 10.6.3 Human immunodeficiency virus 10.6.4 Hepatitis B virus 10.6.5 Herpes simplex virus 10.6.6 Hepatitis C virus 10.6.7 Human papillomavirus 10.7 Conclusion References 11. Role of copper nanostructures in household and clinical settings: past to present outlook Nishant Verma and Siddhartha Panda 11.1 Introduction 11.2 Fabrication process 11.3 Growth mechanism 11.4 Application of copper nanostructures 11.4.1 Nanofertilizers and nanopesticides 11.4.2 Antimicrobial agents 11.4.3 Medical sensors 11.4.4 Nanomedicine 11.4.5 Wastewater treatment 11.5 Conclusion References 12. Recent advances in antiviral coatings on facemasks during the COVID-19 pandemic Paresh Kumar Samantaray 12.1 Introduction 12.2 Contact-based antivirals 12.2.1 Metal and its oxides 12.2.2 Carbonaceous nanomaterials 12.2.3 Synthetic antivirals 12.2.4 Natural antivirals 12.2.5 Natural and synthetic
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Academic Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (350 pages)
• Subjects: 616.92; Virus diseases -- Transmission; Nanostructured materials; Smart materials; Biomedical materials
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323993791
• Related ISBNs: 9780323991483
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