Viruses as biomaterials

T Yang, Y Chen, Y Xu, X Liu, M Yang, C Mao - Materials Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Viruses lacking the capacity to infect mammals exhibit minimal toxicity, good
biocompatibility, and well-defined structures. As self-organized biomolecular assemblies …

Revisiting Solar Energy Flow in Nanomaterial-Microorganism Hybrid Systems

J Liang, K Xiao, X Wang, T Hou, C Zeng, X Gao… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterial-microorganism hybrid systems (NMHSs), integrating semiconductor
nanomaterials with microorganisms, present a promising platform for broadband solar …

Orthogonal nanoarchitectonics of M13 phage for receptor targeted anticancer photodynamic therapy

L Ulfo, A Cantelli, A Petrosino, PE Costantini, M Nigro… - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) represents a promising therapeutic modality for cancer. Here
we used an orthogonal nanoarchitectonics approach (genetic/chemical) to engineer M13 …

M13 bacteriophage/silver nanowire surface-enhanced raman scattering sensor for sensitive and selective pesticide detection

EH Koh, CW Mun, CT Kim, SG Park… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) sensor comprising silver nanowires (AgNWs)
and genetically engineered M13 bacteriophages expressing a tryptophan–histidine …

Production of tunable nanomaterials using hierarchically assembled bacteriophages

JH Lee, CM Warner, HE Jin, E Barnes, AR Poda… - nature protocols, 2017 - nature.com
Large-scale fabrication of precisely defined nanostructures with tunable functions is critical
to the exploitation of nanoscience and nanotechnology for production of electronic devices …

Using sucrose to prepare submicrometric CaCO3 vaterite particles stable in natural rubber

K Longkaew, W Tessanan, P Daniel… - Advanced Powder …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vaterite with submicrometer particles was successfully synthesized by adding sucrose at
certain amounts (x= 0–50%) to the aqueous solutions of ammonium carbonate ((NH 4) 2 CO …

Scalable bacterial production of moldable and recyclable biomineralized cellulose with tunable mechanical properties

K Yu, EM Spiesz, S Balasubramanian… - Cell Reports Physical …, 2021 - cell.com
Sustainable structural materials with excellent impact-resistance properties are urgently
needed but challenging to produce, especially in a scalable fashion and with control over …

Recent developments and prospects of M13-bacteriophage based piezoelectric energy harvesting devices

IW Park, KW Kim, Y Hong, HJ Yoon, Y Lee, D Gwak… - Nanomaterials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Recently, biocompatible energy harvesting devices have received a great deal of attention
for biomedical applications. Among various biomaterials, viruses are expected to be very …

PVP-CMC hydrogel: An excellent bioinspired and biocompatible scaffold for osseointegration

N Saha, R Shah, P Gupta, BB Mandal… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fabrication of porous and biologically inspired biomaterials that mimic the formation of
microstructural structures of nacre in the form of calcite (CaCO 3) and evaluation of the …

Identification of a specific phage as growth factor alternative promoting the recruitment and differentiation of MSCs in bone tissue regeneration

X Wang, X Zhu, D Wang, X Li, J Wang… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Inefficient use and loss of exogenously implanted mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are
major concerns in MSCs-based bone tissue engineering. It is a promising approach to …