Conspectus The unwanted accumulation of marine micro-and macroorganisms such as
algae and barnacles on submerged man-made structures and vessel hulls is a major …

Natural materials and bioprocesses provide abundant inspirations for the design and
synthesis of high‐performance nanomaterials. In the past several decades, bioinspired …

Bacterial infections are characterized by their rapid and widespread proliferation, leading to
significant morbidity. Despite the availability of a variety of antimicrobial drugs, the …

Introduction To overcome the challenge of multidrug resistance, natural and synthetic
peptides are candidates to become the basis of innovative therapeutics, featuring diverse …

Amid rising antibiotic resistance, the quest for advanced antibacterial agents to surpass
microbial adaptation is paramount. This study introduces Pyrgos [n] cages (n= 1 to 4) …

There is an urgent need to develop new antibacterial agents against multidrug resistant
bacteria. Herein we report our investigation of antimicrobial peptide dendrimers (AMPDs) …

Bacterial biofilms account for up to 80% of all infections and complicate successful therapies
due to their intrinsic tolerance to antibiotics. Biofilms also cause serious problems in the …

The increasing infection and drug resistance frequency has encouraged the exploration of
new and effective anti-Candida albicans agents. In this study, CT-K3K7, a scorpion …

This study reports the development of a class of eco-friendly antifouling biocides based on a
cyclic dipeptide scaffold, 2, 5-diketopiperazine (2, 5-DKP). The lead compound cyclo (N-Bip …

Small synthetic mimics of cationic antimicrobial peptides represent a promising class of
compounds with leads in clinical development for the treatment of persistent microbial …