Host defense peptide mimicking antimicrobial amino acid polymers and beyond: Design, synthesis and biomedical applications

Y Wu, K Chen, J Wang, M Chen, Y Chen, Y She… - Progress in Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial infections endanger human health and life. Conventional antibiotics has saved
countless human lives, however, is seriously challenged by the quick emergence of …

Recent perspective of polymeric biomaterial in tissue engineering–a review

MUA Khan, MA Aslam, MFB Abdullah, A Hasan… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering represents an advanced approach to treating patients who have
suffered tissue or organ loss or failure, with the ultimate goals of tissue restoration and …

NIR-II responsive nanohybrids incorporating thermosensitive hydrogel as sprayable dressing for multidrug-resistant-bacteria infected wound management

W Pan, B Wu, C Nie, T Luo, Z Song, J Lv, Y Tan, C Liu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Developing an effective dressing against bacterial infection and synchronously addressing
wound complications, such as bleeding, long-term inflammation, and reinfection, are highly …

Combinational system of lipid-based nanocarriers and biodegradable polymers for wound healing: an updated review

B Farasati Far, MR Naimi-Jamal, M Sedaghat… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Skin wounds have imposed serious socioeconomic burdens on healthcare providers and
patients. There are just more than 25,000 burn injury-related deaths reported each year …

Copper-nanoparticle-coated fabrics for rapid and sustained antibacterial activity applications

RA Gonçalves, JWK Ku, H Zhang, T Salim… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The scientific community has recognized that copper can kill bacteria; however, the effect of
the particle size, concentration, and oxidation state on antibacterial activity remains unclear …

An innovative tunable bimodal porous PCL/gelatin dressing fabricated by electrospinning and 3D printing for efficient wound healing and scalable production

ER Ghomi, V Chellappan, RE Neisiany… - … Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study presents the development of tunable scaffolds with bimodal porosity comprising
poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL) micro-meshes and PCL/gelatin/ε-polylysine (ε-PL) fibrous layers …

[HTML][HTML] Recent design approaches, adhesion mechanisms, and applications of antibacterial surfaces

PC Uzoma, IIN Etim, BO Okonkwo, OS Olanrele… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adhesion of bacteria on surfaces and the resultant biofilm formation is a great risk to human
health care services, food packaging and storage, and the marine industry. This has …

Amination of polyurethane for designing infection-resistant surfaces

M Somani, S Mukhopadhyay… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polyurethane (PU) has emerged as a promising class of polymeric material for biomedical
applications due to its outstanding physicochemical properties. However, the resulting …

Polymeric Coatings and Antimicrobial Peptides as Efficient Systems for Treating Implantable Medical Devices Associated-Infections

I Negut, B Bita, A Groza - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many infections are associated with the use of implantable medical devices. The excessive
utilization of antibiotic treatment has resulted in the development of antimicrobial resistance …

Confronting antibiotic-resistant pathogens: Distinctive drug delivery potentials of progressive nanoparticles

P Chatterjee, N Chauhan, U Jain - Microbial Pathogenesis, 2024 - Elsevier
Antimicrobial resistance arises over time, usually due to genetic modifications. Global
observations of high resistance rates to popular antibiotics used to treat common bacterial …