Metallosurfactant aggregates: Structures, properties, and potentials for multifarious applications

S Kumari, M Nehra, S Jain, N Dilbaghi… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metallosurfactants offer important scientific and technological advances due to their novel
interfacial properties. As a special class of structures formed by the integration of metal ions …

Latest trends on photodynamic disinfection of Gram-negative bacteria: Photosensitizer's structure and delivery systems

N Maldonado-Carmona, TS Ouk… - … & Photobiological Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Antimicrobial resistance is threatening to overshadow last century's medical advances.
Etiological agents of previously eradicated infectious diseases are now resurgent as …

Tertiary amines convert 1O2 to H2O2 with enhanced photodynamic antibacterial efficiency

J Sun, W Peng, B Fan, D Gan, L Li, P Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Photodynamic inactivation (PDI) is a promising approach to combat the increasing global
multi-drug resistance crisis. However, the very short half-life of 1 O 2 and the inevitable …

Gemini surfactant mediated catansomes for enhanced singlet oxygen generation of rose bengal and their phototoxicity against cancer cells

B Sharma, M Samperi, A Jain… - ACS Biomaterials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is an innovative technique for cancer treatment with minimal
side effects, based on the use of a photosensitizer, oxygen, and light. Photosensitizers (PSs) …

Interfacial engineering by using Mo based single chain metallosurfactant towards hydrogen evolution reaction

P Kaushik, G Kaur, GR Chaudhary, U Batra - Journal of Electroanalytical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Interfacial structural engineering using non–precious and cost-effective metal-based
electrocatalyst is a major challenge for renewable energy technology. Herein, we report a …

Assessment of synergism between enzyme inhibition of Cu/Zn-SOD and antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in suspension and E. coli biofilm

AK Surur, VM Momesso, PM Lopes, TM Ferrisse… - Photodiagnosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) is a treatment based on
the interaction between a photosensitizer (PS), oxygen and a light source, resulting in the …

Dual-functional smart indicator for direct monitoring fruit freshness

W Zhang, H An, X Sun, H Du, Y Li, M Yang… - Food Packaging and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Innovative smart packaging systems that inhibit bacterial growth and monitor food quality
change are urgently needed in food industry. A dual-functional polyvinyl alcohol …

Copper‐infused zinc porphyrin supramolecular polymersomes for triple synergistic combat against wound bacterial biofilm infections

L Yang, Y Du, F Yin, H Shan, Y Liu, Y Zhou, X Yu - Aggregate, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bacterial biofilm infections (BBI) on wound surfaces and implants pose a significant clinical
challenge due to the impermeable nature of biofilms and obstacles in tissue repair …

Dual charge metallo-catanionic formulation to fight acquired infections with antimicrobial photodynamic therapy using visible light

G Kaur, K Berwal, B Sharma, GR Chaudhary - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2024 - Elsevier
The rising incidence of hospital-acquired infections and the increasing antibiotic resistance
in bacteria are among the foremost challenges in the field of public health. Antibacterial …

Eradication of E. coli using synergistic eosin loaded metallocatanionic vesicle formulation in presence of visible light

B Sharma, G Kaur, GR Chaudhary - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2024 - Elsevier
This report aims to offer insight into the synergistic catanionic vesicle formulation using
cationic metallosurfactant and its role in antibacterial photodynamic therapy (aPDT). For the …