Recent advances in the applications of encapsulated transition-metal nanoparticles in advanced oxidation processes for degradation of organic pollutants: A critical …

T Yu, H Chen, T Hu, J Feng, W Xing, L Tang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation processes are widely recognized as effective techniques for the
removal of organic pollutants from water. In recent years, encapsulated transition-metal …

Trends in peptide drug discovery

M Muttenthaler, GF King, DJ Adams… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2021 - nature.com
Since the introduction of insulin almost a century ago, more than 80 peptide drugs have
reached the market for a wide range of diseases, including diabetes, cancer, osteoporosis …

Oxygen‐Vacancy‐Rich Piezoelectric BiO2−x Nanosheets for Augmented Piezocatalytic, Sonothermal, and Enzymatic Therapies

L Yang, B Tian, Y Xie, S Dong, M Yang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Piezocatalytic therapy is a new‐emerging reactive oxygen species (ROS)‐enabled
therapeutic strategy that relies on built‐in electric field and energy‐band bending of …

[HTML][HTML] The multifaceted nature of antimicrobial peptides: Current synthetic chemistry approaches and future directions

BH Gan, J Gaynord, SM Rowe, T Deingruber… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Bacterial infections caused by 'superbugs' are increasing globally, and conventional
antibiotics are becoming less effective against these bacteria, such that we risk entering a …

[HTML][HTML] Amelioration of Alzheimer's disease pathology by mitophagy inducers identified via machine learning and a cross-species workflow

C Xie, XX Zhuang, Z Niu, R Ai, S Lautrup… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
A reduced removal of dysfunctional mitochondria is common to aging and age-related
neurodegenerative pathologies such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Strategies for treating …

Bacterial infection microenvironment‐responsive porous microspheres by microfluidics for promoting anti‐infective therapy

Y Gao, Q Ma - Smart Medicine, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The overuse of antibiotics for treating bacterial infection has caused severe bacterial
resistance and become a public health threat worldwide. It is desired to develop novel …

Multifunctional antimicrobial materials: From rational design to biomedical applications

S Duan, R Wu, YH Xiong, HM Ren, C Lei… - Progress in Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Though the history of mankind, we are strongly fighting with infected diseases that are
induced by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other pathogens. Although a variety of medicines …

Asymmetric organocatalysis: an enabling technology for medicinal chemistry

B Han, XH He, YQ Liu, G He, C Peng… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The efficacy and synthetic versatility of asymmetric organocatalysis have contributed
enormously to the field of organic synthesis since the early 2000s. As asymmetric …

Rough carbon–iron oxide nanohybrids for near-infrared-II light-responsive synergistic antibacterial therapy

Z Liu, X Zhao, B Yu, N Zhao, C Zhang, FJ Xu - Acs Nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Infections caused by multidrug resistant bacteria are still a serious threat to human health. It
is of great significance to explore effective alternative antibacterial strategies. Herein, carbon …

Recent advances in application of graphitic carbon nitride-based catalysts for degrading organic contaminants in water through advanced oxidation processes beyond …

Y Yang, X Li, C Zhou, W Xiong, G Zeng, D Huang… - Water research, 2020 - Elsevier
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) have attracted much interest in the field of water
treatment owing to their high removal efficiency for refractory organic contaminants …