Polymers showing intrinsic antimicrobial activity
M Haktaniyan, M Bradley - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Pathogenic microorganisms are considered to a major threat to human health, impinging on
multiple sectors including hospitals, dentistry, food storage and packaging, and water …
multiple sectors including hospitals, dentistry, food storage and packaging, and water …
Upcycling to sustainably reuse plastics
Plastics are now indispensable in daily lives. However, the pollution from plastics is also
increasingly becoming a serious environmental issue. Recent years have seen more …
increasingly becoming a serious environmental issue. Recent years have seen more …
Addressing MRSA infection and antibacterial resistance with peptoid polymers
Abstract Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) induced infection calls for
antibacterial agents that are not prone to antimicrobial resistance. We prepare protease …
antibacterial agents that are not prone to antimicrobial resistance. We prepare protease …
High antibacterial activity and selectivity of the versatile polysulfoniums that combat drug resistance
J Sun, M Li, M Lin, B Zhang, X Chen - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfonium‐ion‐containing polymers exhibit significant potential benefits for various
applications. An efficient strategy to synthesize a type of antibacterial sulfonium‐ion‐bearing …
applications. An efficient strategy to synthesize a type of antibacterial sulfonium‐ion‐bearing …
Polymers as advanced antibacterial and antibiofilm agents for direct and combination therapies
The growing prevalence of antimicrobial drug resistance in pathogenic bacteria is a critical
threat to global health. Conventional antibiotics still play a crucial role in treating bacterial …
threat to global health. Conventional antibiotics still play a crucial role in treating bacterial …
Antimicrobial peptides and macromolecules for combating microbial infections: from agents to interfaces
L Yu, K Li, J Zhang, H Jin, A Saleem… - ACS Applied Bio …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Bacterial resistance caused by the overuse of antibiotics and the shelter of biofilms has
evolved into a global health crisis, which drives researchers to continuously explore …
evolved into a global health crisis, which drives researchers to continuously explore …
Carbon dots derived from folic acid as an ultra-succinct smart antimicrobial nanosystem for selective killing of S. aureus and biofilm eradication
M Yu, X Guo, H Lu, P Li, R Huang, C Xu, X Gong… - Carbon, 2022 - Elsevier
Developing efficient and safe approach to counteract the bacterial infections has become an
urgent clinical challenge. In this work, we report folic acid derived carbon dots (FA-CDs) …
urgent clinical challenge. In this work, we report folic acid derived carbon dots (FA-CDs) …
Synthetic macromolecules as therapeutics that overcome resistance in cancer and microbial infection
Synthetic macromolecular antimicrobials have shown efficacy in the treatment of multidrug
resistant (MDR) pathogens. These synthetic macromolecules, inspired by Nature's …
resistant (MDR) pathogens. These synthetic macromolecules, inspired by Nature's …
Macromolecular-clustered facial amphiphilic antimicrobials
Bacterial infections and antibiotic resistance, particularly by Gram-negative pathogens, have
become a global healthcare crisis. We report the design of a class of cationic antimicrobial …
become a global healthcare crisis. We report the design of a class of cationic antimicrobial …
Advancements in release‐active antimicrobial biomaterials: A journey from release to relief
Escalating medical expenses due to infectious diseases are causing huge socioeconomic
pressure on mankind globally. The emergence of antibiotic resistance has further …
pressure on mankind globally. The emergence of antibiotic resistance has further …