Stimuli-activable metal-bearing nanomaterials and precise on-demand antibacterial strategies

Y Zhong, XT Zheng, S Zhao, X Su, XJ Loh - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bacterial infections remain the leading cause of death worldwide today. The emergence of
antibiotic resistance has urged the development of alternative antibacterial technologies to …

Photo-stimuli-responsive CuS nanomaterials as cutting-edge platform materials for antibacterial applications

A Naskar, K Kim - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Photo-stimuli-responsive therapeutic nanomaterials have gained widespread attention as
frontline materials for biomedical applications. The photoactivation strategies are classified …

Responsive multifunctional hydrogels emulating the chronic wounds healing cascade for skin repair

W Zhang, W Liu, L Long, S He, Z Wang, Y Liu… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
It remains challenging to cure chronic diabetic wounds due to its' harsh microenvironment
and poor tissue regeneration ability. At present, bacteria elimination, inflammatory response …

Versatile melanin-like coatings with hierarchical structure toward personal thermal management, anti-icing/deicing, and UV protection

Z Zhao, Q Zhang, X Song, J Chen, Y Ding… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Superhydrophobic photothermal coatings are promising for multifunctional applications due
to the efficient use of solar energy, but the current challenge is to seek one easy-to-prepare …

HRP-catalyzed grafting of MXene@ PGA to silk fibers for visualization of dual-driven heating smart textile

B Yan, S Huang, Y Ren, M Zhou, Y Yu, B Xu… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
MXene-based functional textiles have been widely studied and applied in many fields.
However, the service stability of MXene combined with textile substrates in the environment …

Constructing a self-healing injectable SABA/Borax/PDA@ AgNPs hydrogel for synergistic low-temperature photothermal antibacterial therapy

H Zhu, X Cheng, J Zhang, Q Wu, C Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Infections caused by bacteria are one of the biggest challenges humans face around the
world. Photothermal therapy (PTT) has been regarded as a promising strategy in combating …

Melanin-like nanoparticles loaded with Ag NPs for rapid photothermal sterilization and daily protection of textiles

W Liu, Y Yu, W Cheng, M Zhou, L Cui, P Wang… - Colloids and Surfaces B …, 2022 - Elsevier
The dual-function antibacterial and photothermal melanin-like nanoparticles (Ag NPs@ Fe
3+-SMNPs) were prepared and used for fabric modification. The modified fabric had …

[HTML][HTML] Lignin: A multifunctional and sustainable photothermal material for solar-driven thermoelectric generation and desalination

Q Shao, Y Li, Z Liang, Z Chen, A Xu, X Qiu… - Composites Part B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The abundant aromatic ring structure and a large number of oxygen-containing functional
groups in the lignin offer the possibility of achieving excellent photothermal conversion …

Rapid photothermal antibacterial and antifungal textiles through dynamic disulfide bond-assisted in-situ deposition of SeNPs

L Wu, X Bao, Z Li, Y Yu, Y Liu, B Xu, M Zhou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Inorganic nanoparticles have significant surface and are often used as efficient antimicrobial
agent to solve the problem of bacterial propagation on textile surfaces. However, the …

Multifunctional textile constructed via polyaniline-mediated copper sulfide nanoparticle growth for rapid photothermal antibacterial and antioxidation applications

Y Ren, B Yan, C Lin, P Wang, M Zhou… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Antibacterial textiles prepared by the combination of photodynamic and photothermal
technologies exhibit potential applications for preventing microbial infections in life. In this …