Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are a class of organic crystalline porous materials
discovered in the early 21st century that have become an attractive class of emerging …

Smart biomaterials can sense and react to physiological or external environmental stimuli
(eg, mechanical, chemical, electrical, or magnetic signals). The last decades have seen …

Developing an effective dressing against bacterial infection and synchronously addressing
wound complications, such as bleeding, long-term inflammation, and reinfection, are highly …

The escalating emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens and their ability to
colonize into biofilms on a multitude of surfaces have struck global health as a nightmare …

Polymeric systems that provide cationic charges or biocide‐release therapeutics are used to
treat the bacteria‐infected wound. However, most antibacterial polymers based on …

Bioactive glasses (BG) have been used in biomedical (dental applications or bone graft
replacement for bone healing) and technological applications, and researchers have …

Medical implants are essential tools for treating chronic illnesses, restoring physical function,
and improving the quality of life for millions of patients worldwide. However, implant failures …

Hydrogels could be used as wound dressings, but most protein-based hydrogels lack anti-
bacterial effects. Here, we successfully prepared a silver ion cross-linked thiolated protein …

The increasing incidence of microbial infections and a limited arsenal of effective
antibacterial and antifungal agents have entailed the need for new broad-spectrum …

Modern medicine is virtually unimaginable without using various auxiliary materials and
devices such as catheters or implants. In this context, there is a potential risk of bacterial …