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 …
induced by bacteria, fungi, viruses, and other pathogens. Although a variety of medicines …
Advances in nanomaterial-based platforms to combat COVID-19: Diagnostics, preventions, therapeutics, and vaccine developments
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2, a ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus that
emerged less than two years ago but has caused nearly 6.1 million deaths to date. Recently …
emerged less than two years ago but has caused nearly 6.1 million deaths to date. Recently …
Recent breakthroughs of antibacterial and antiviral protective polymeric materials during COVID-19 pandemic and after pandemic: Coating, packaging, and textile …
S Mallakpour, E Azadi, CM Hussain - Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface …, 2021 - Elsevier
The global epidemic owing to COVID-19 has generated awareness to ensuring best
practices for avoiding the microorganism spread. Indeed, because of the increase in …
practices for avoiding the microorganism spread. Indeed, because of the increase in …
High-performance antiviral nano-systems as a shield to inhibit viral infections: SARS-CoV-2 as a model case study
Despite significant accomplishments in developing efficient rapid sensing systems and nano-
therapeutics of higher efficacy, the recent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is not …
therapeutics of higher efficacy, the recent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic is not …
Polymeric biomaterials for prevention and therapeutic intervention of microbial infections
The escalating emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens and their ability to
colonize into biofilms on a multitude of surfaces have struck global health as a nightmare …
colonize into biofilms on a multitude of surfaces have struck global health as a nightmare …
[HTML][HTML] Effective and biocompatible antibacterial surfaces via facile synthesis and surface modification of peptide polymers
It is an urgent need to tackle drug-resistance microbial infections that are associated with
implantable biomedical devices. Host defense peptide-mimicking polymers have been …
implantable biomedical devices. Host defense peptide-mimicking polymers have been …
Chemical design principles of next-generation antiviral surface coatings
N Wang, AR Ferhan, BK Yoon, JA Jackman… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has accelerated efforts to
develop high-performance antiviral surface coatings while highlighting the need to build a …
develop high-performance antiviral surface coatings while highlighting the need to build a …
Preparation of quaternized chitosan/Ag composite nanogels in inverse miniemulsions for durable and antimicrobial cotton fabrics
F Gao, Y Mi, X Wu, J Yao, Q Qi, W Chen, Z Cao - Carbohydrate Polymers, 2022 - Elsevier
It is an urgent task to exploit effective antimicrobial agents due to the rise of drug-resistant
pathogens. Herein, antimicrobial quaternized chitosan/Ag composite nanogels (QCS/Ag …
pathogens. Herein, antimicrobial quaternized chitosan/Ag composite nanogels (QCS/Ag …
Surface antimicrobial functionalization with polymers: Fabrication, mechanisms and applications
CG Wang, NEB Surat'man, JJQ Mah, C Qu… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Undesirable adhesion of microbes such as bacteria, fungi and viruses onto surfaces affects
many industries such as marine, food, textile, and healthcare. In particular in healthcare and …
many industries such as marine, food, textile, and healthcare. In particular in healthcare and …
Towards antiviral polymer composites to combat COVID‐19 transmission
Polymer matrix composite materials have the capacity to aid the indirect transmission of viral
diseases. Published research shows that respiratory viruses, including severe acute …
diseases. Published research shows that respiratory viruses, including severe acute …