Biomimetic design strategies for biomedical applications

X Wei, Y Wang, Y Liu, K Ji, K Li, J Wang, Z Gu - Matter, 2024 - cell.com
Creatures in nature adapt to changing environments by shaping their structures and
functions in ingenious ways. A major focus of current biomedical research is seeking …

Biomedical applications of peptide-gold nanoarchitectonics

S Maghsoudian, E Sajjadi, N Hadavi, M Soltani… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have become a focus of interest in biomedicine due to their
unique properties. By attaching peptides to these nanoparticles (NPs), they can be utilized …

Green stabilization of silver nanoparticles over the surface of biocompatible Fe3O4@ CMC for bactericidal applications

MH Pourrafsanjani, R Taghavi, A Hasanzadeh… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The emergence of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria, especially in agents associated with
urinary tract infections (UTIs), has initiated an exciting effort to develop biocompatible …

Programmed degradable core-shell nanoparticles eradicate mature biofilm via precise in-situ phototherapy

F Bu, M Liu, W Zhao, F Liu, W Xie, G Li, X Wang - Nano Today, 2024 - Elsevier
Combating bacterial biofilm poses a significant challenge because of the dense extracellular
polymeric substance (EPS) barrier and inherent drug tolerance. Herein, the designed core …

Piezoelectric nanomaterials for antibacterial strategies

X Yang, Z Yang, X Wang, Y Guo, Y Xie, W Yao… - Applied Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
In contemporary times, bacteria and their escalating antibiotic resistance present a
formidable global menace, rendering conventional antibiotic therapies futile. This …

Fluorescent Microneedle‐Based Theranostic Patch for Naked‐Eye Monitoring and On‐Demand Photo‐Therapy of Bacterial Biofilm Infections

S Lai, B Cao, X Ouyang, S Zhang, J Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The eradication of recalcitrant bacterial biofilm infections necessitates the development of
speedy diagnostics and prompt therapeutics. However, constructing a portable versatile …

Light-responsive Au@ Zn-TCPP nanozyme functionalized with cell-penetrating peptide and antisense oligonucleotide for sensing living bacteria and synergistic …

X Zhang, Y Liu, Q Guo, S Yang, F Lan, J Du… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
The persistent bacterial infections in diabetic-induced wounds pose a significant societal
burden, requiring innovative antimicrobial agents and effective bacteria biosensor. In this …

A Triple-Functional Antibacterial Platform Based on Quaternized Ru (II) Complex-Loaded MXene Composites

Y Zhou, Z Zong, MS Selim, X Chen… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The problem of antibiotic misuse leading to bacterial resistance is a significant challenge
currently faced. The rapid adaptability and evolutionary capabilities of microorganisms have …

Artificial Phages with Biocatalytic Spikes for Synergistically Eradicating Antibiotic‐Resistant Biofilms

S Xiao, L Xie, Y Gao, M Wang, W Geng… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Antibiotic‐resistant pathogens have become a global public health crisis, especially biofilm‐
induced refractory infections. Efficient, safe, and biofilm microenvironment (BME)‐adaptive …

Neutrophil Extracellular Traps‐Inspired Bismuth‐Based Polypeptide Nanonets for Synergetic Treatment of Bacterial Infections

J Xiao, Z Guo, G Lv, Z Yan, T Liu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Excessive use of antibiotics and the formation of bacterial biofilms can lead to persistent
infections caused by drug‐resistant bacteria, rendering ineffective immune responses and …