Metal–Phenolic Network-Coated Nanoparticles for Reducing the Toxicity of Metal Nanomaterials

Abstract

The growing use of metal nanomaterials (including Ag-, Cu- and Zn-based nanoparticles (NPs)) in medical applications but also in various green technologies is expected to result in an elevated environmental burden of toxic metals and NPs [...]

Keywords

• iron
• tannic acid
• gold nanoparticles
• biocompatibility
• toxicity
• metals