Multifunctional antimicrobial materials: From rational design to biomedical applications

S Duan, R Wu, YH Xiong, HM Ren, C Lei… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Though the history of mankind, we are strongly fighting with infected diseases that are
induced by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other pathogens. Although a variety of medicines …

Biomedical polymers: synthesis, properties, and applications

WH Chen, QW Chen, Q Chen, C Cui, S Duan… - Science China …, 2022 - Springer
Biomedical polymers have been extensively developed for promising applications in a lot of
biomedical fields, such as therapeutic medicine delivery, disease detection and diagnosis …

ECM-mimetic immunomodulatory hydrogel for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus–infected chronic skin wound healing

W Liu, R Gao, C Yang, Z Feng, W Ou-Yang, X Pan… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
The treatment of difficult-to-heal wounds remains a substantial clinical challenge due to
deteriorative tissue microenvironment including the loss of extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Mussel‐and barnacle cement proteins‐inspired dual‐bionic bioadhesive with repeatable wet‐tissue adhesion, multimodal self‐healing, and antibacterial capability for …

G Pan, F Li, S He, W Li, Q Wu, J He… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Massive bleeding and wound infection are the major problems often observed during severe
trauma, and achieving rapid hemostasis in cases of high‐dose bleeding in arteries and …

Surface charge switchable supramolecular nanocarriers for nitric oxide synergistic photodynamic eradication of biofilms

D Hu, Y Deng, F Jia, Q Jin, J Ji - Acs Nano, 2019 - ACS Publications
Biofilm has resulted in numerous obstinate clinical infections, posing severe threats to public
health. It is urgent to develop original antibacterial strategies for eradicating biofilms. Herein …

Stimuli‐Responsive antibacterial materials: molecular structures, design principles, and biomedical applications

X Wang, M Shan, S Zhang, X Chen, W Liu… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Infections are regarded as the most severe complication associated with human health,
which are urgent to be solved. Stimuli‐responsive materials are appealing therapeutic …

Rational design and latest advances of polysaccharide-based hydrogels for wound healing

H Hu, FJ Xu - Biomaterials science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Acute and chronic wounds cause severe physical trauma to patients and also bring an
immense socio-economic burden. Hydrogels are considered to be effective wound …

Responsive and synergistic antibacterial coatings: fighting against bacteria in a smart and effective way

T Wei, Q Yu, H Chen - Advanced healthcare materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Antibacterial coatings that eliminate initial bacterial attachment and prevent subsequent
biofilm formation are essential in a number of applications, especially implanted medical …

Rejuvenated photodynamic therapy for bacterial infections

Q Jia, Q Song, P Li, W Huang - Advanced healthcare materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of multidrug resistant bacterial strains has hastened the exploration of
advanced microbicides and antibacterial techniques. Photodynamic antibacterial therapy …

Antimicrobial hybrid amphiphile via dynamic covalent bonds enables bacterial biofilm dispersal and bacteria eradication

Y Zhan, X Hu, Y Li, Y Wang, H Chen… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
To tackle the problems caused by bacterial biofilms, herein, this study reports an
antimicrobial hybrid amphiphile (aHA) via dynamic covalent bonds for eradicating …