Nowadays, the increasing emergence of antibiotic-resistant pathogenic microorganisms
requires the search for alternative methods that do not cause drug resistance. Phototherapy …

Healing of infected wounds has always been a challenge in clinical care. There is an urgent
need to develop an effective and economical wound dressing combining antimicrobial …

Shape memory polymers (SMPs), as a type of smart materials, possess the unique shape
memory and deformation recovery abilities. Hence, SMPs have been attracted extensive …

Antibacterial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and antibacterial sonodynamic therapy (aSDT)
utilize sensitizers (photosensitizers/sonosensitizers) to produce reactive oxygen species …

Natural biopolymers have widespread applications in active food packaging attribute to their
low-cost, easy availability, environmental-friendly, and excellent processibility. Extensive …

Burn wound healing continues to pose significant challenges due to excessive inflammation,
the risk of infection, and impaired tissue regeneration. In this regard, an antibacterial …

Massive blood loss due to injury is the leading cause of prehospital deaths in disasters and
emergencies. Hemostatic materials are used to realize rapid hemostasis and protect …

Injectable hydrogel has attracted appealing attention for skin wound treatment. Although
multifunctional injectable hydrogels can be prepared by introducing bioactive ingredients …

Phototherapy has become one of the most effective antibacterial methods due to its
associated lack of drug resistance and its good antibacterial effect. For the purpose of …

Hydrogels are materials consisting of a network of hydrophilic polymers. Due to their good
biocompatibility and hydrophilicity, they are widely used in biomedicine, food safety …