Biofouling is the undesirable attachment of organisms and their by-products on surfaces. It
has become a severe problem in the industries that utilize devices and facilities in the …

The increasing resistance to antibiotic treatments highlights the need for the development of
new antimicrobial agents. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) have been studied to be used in …

Hypericin is a photosensitizing drug that is active against membrane-enveloped viruses and
therefore constitutes a promising candidate for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 infections. The …

Natural products are important sources for the discovery of new pesticides. Chemical
synthesis and structural modification can lead to pesticides. Despite abundant research in …

Background As we entered the third year of this pandemic, since the World Health
Organisation (WHO) declared in March 2020 the novel coronavirus severe acute respiratory …

Infections due to pathogens impact global aquaculture economy, where diseases caused by
bacteria should be in particular focus due to antibiotic resistance. Hepcidin and NK-lysin are …

The treatment of tetramethylammonium hydroxide (TMAH)-bearing wastewater, generated in
the electronic and semiconductor industries, raises significant concerns due to the …

Aims Microbial infections remain a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) being a prominent etiological agent, responsible for …

Golden pompano, Trachinotus ovatus, as a highly nutritious commercially valuable marine
fish, has become one of the preferred species for many fish farmers due to its rapid growth …

Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are widely recognized as promising natural antimicrobial
agents. Insects, as the group of animals with the largest population, have great potential as a …