Bacterial infections are a major threat to human health, exacerbated by increasing antibiotic
resistance. These infections can result in tremendous morbidity and mortality, emphasizing …

Hierarchical materials that exhibit order over multiple length scales are ubiquitous in nature.
Because hierarchy gives rise to unique properties and functions, many have sought …

Dental implants are the most common therapeutic approach for resolving tooth loss and
damage. Despite technical advances in treatment, implant failure rates can be as high as …

Infections caused by drug-resistant bacteria seriously endanger human health and global
public health. Therefore, it is urgent to discover and develop novel antimicrobial agents to …

The search for efficient antimicrobial therapies that can alleviate suffering caused by
infections from resistant bacteria is more urgent than ever before. Infections caused by multi …

Fungal infections caused by Candida species are among the most prevalent in hospitalized
patients. However, current methods for the detection of Candida fungal cells in clinical …

The preparation of a type of innovative cationic copolypeptoid antimicrobials containing
various hydrophobic moieties that resemble both structure and membrane‐lytic antibacterial …

Among synthetic analogues of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) under investigation to address
antimicrobial resistance, peptoids (N-alkylated oligoglycines) have been reported to act both …

Amphiphilic antimicrobial polymers have attracted considerable interest as structural mimics
of host defense peptides (HDPs) that provide a broad spectrum of activity and do not induce …

Owing to the ignorable bacterial resistance, photothermal therapy (PTT) has been widely
studied for bacterial infection. However, few research efforts have focused primarily on the …