Charge makes a difference: molecular ionic bismuth compounds

J Heine, B Peerless, S Dehnen… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Key challenges in modern synthetic chemistry include the design of reliable, selective, and
more sustainable synthetic methods, as well as the development of promising candidates for …

[HTML][HTML] Biological activities of bismuth compounds: an overview of the new findings and the old challenges not yet overcome

JS Rosário, FH Moreira, LHF Rosa, W Guerra… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bismuth-based drugs have been used primarily to treat ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori
and other gastrointestinal ailments. Combined with antibiotics, these drugs also possess …

[HTML][HTML] Metallo-sideromycin as a dual functional complex for combating antimicrobial resistance

C Wang, Y Xia, R Wang, J Li, CL Chan… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The rapid emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) pathogens highlights the urgent
need to approach this global burden with alternative strategies. Cefiderocol (Fetroja®) is a …

Biodegradable Bismuth‐Based Nano‐Heterojunction for Enhanced Sonodynamic Oncotherapy through Charge Separation Engineering

K Song, J Du, X Wang, L Zheng… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sonodynamic therapy is a noninvasive treatment method that generates reactive oxygen
species (ROS) triggered by ultrasound, to achieve oxidative damage to tumors. However …

Multi‐Functional Atomically Thin Oxides from Bismuth Liquid Metal

X Guo, CK Nguyen, N Syed… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Atomically thin, mechanically flexible, memory‐functional, and power‐generating crystals
play a crucial role in the technological advancement of portable devices. However, the …

Recent advances in functional bismuth chalcogenide nanomaterials: Cancer theranostics, antibacterial and biosensing

Q Wang, J Du, R Ouyang, B Liu, Y Miao, Y Li - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, the research of bismuth chalcogenide (Bi 2 X 3, X= O, S, Se, and Te)
nanomaterials has expanded from the fields of optics, chemical, and electronic engineering …

[HTML][HTML] Chemistry of two-dimensional pnictogens: emerging post-graphene materials for advanced applications

MA Lucherelli, V Oestreicher, M Alcaraz… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The layered allotropes of group 15 (P, As, Sb and Bi), also called two-dimensional (2D)
pnictogens, have emerged as one of the most promising families of post-graphene 2D …

Protoporphyrin-sensitized degradable bismuth nanoformulations for enhanced sonodynamic oncotherapy

K Song, G Chen, Z He, J Shen, J Ping, Y Li, L Zheng… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2023 - Elsevier
Decreasing the scavenging capacity of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and enhancing ROS
production are the two principal objectives in the development of novel sonosensitizers for …

Metallic artifacts-free spectral computed tomography angiography based on renal clearable bismuth chelate

G Shu, L Zhao, F Li, Y Jiang, X Zhang, C Yu, J Pan… - Biomaterials, 2024 - Elsevier
Computed tomography angiography (CTA) is one of the most important diagnosis
techniques for various vascular diseases in clinic. However, metallic artifacts caused by …

[HTML][HTML] Orally administered bismuth drug together with N-acetyl cysteine as a broad-spectrum anti-coronavirus cocktail therapy

R Wang, JFW Chan, S Wang, H Li, J Zhao, TKY Ip… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern compromises vaccine efficacy and
emphasizes the need for further development of anti-SARS-CoV-2 therapeutics, in particular …