Effectively targeting and killing microbial pathogens is a major challenge in the treatment of
infectious diseases. Inspired by the high efficacy of natural antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), in …

Widespread bacterial infection and the spread of antibiotic resistance exhibit increasing
threat to the public and thus require new antibacterial strategies. Carbon quantum dots …

The development of novel antimicrobial agents is a top priority in the fight against drug-
resistant bacteria. Here, we synthesized a green nanoantibiotic, nitrogen-doped carbon …

Bacterial resistance to antibiotics have become one of the most severe threats in global
public health, so the development of new-style antimicrobial agents is urgent. In this work …

Carbon quantum dots derived from gentamicin sulfate are directly developed by facile
calcination at different temperatures. A promising nanomaterial, CQD180, even shows a …

In the present study, the thermal decomposition of citric acid in the presence of biogenic
amine was used to synthesize four different functionalized carbon quantum dots (CQDs) …

In this work, quaternary ammonium carbon quantum dots (QCQD) was successfully
synthesized with 2, 3-epoxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride and …

Nanoparticles possess unique features due to their small size and can be composed of
different surface chemistries. Carbon quantum dots possess several unique physico …

Antimicrobial resistance is becoming more and more serious and has become a potential
hazard to human life and health. The fabrication of some new antibacterial substances …

Bacterial biofilm infection is perplexing people's life. Systemic administration of antibiotics
usually causes adverse effects and bacterial resistance. How to make antibacterial agents …