[HTML][HTML] Silver and gold nanoparticles for antimicrobial purposes against multi-drug resistance bacteria

N Rabiee, S Ahmadi, O Akhavan, R Luque - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Several pieces of research have been done on transition metal nanoparticles and their
nanocomplexes as research on their physical and chemical properties and their relationship …

Gold nanoclusters for theranostic applications

Y Zheng, J Wu, H Jiang, X Wang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Gold nanoclusters, consisting of a few to several hundred Au atoms with a core size below 2
nm, have attracted worldwide attention in the biomedicine because of their supernormal …

[HTML][HTML] Photoactivated nanomotors via aggregation induced emission for enhanced phototherapy

S Cao, J Shao, H Wu, S Song, MT De Martino… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Aggregation-induced emission (AIE) has, since its discovery, become a valuable tool in the
field of nanoscience. AIEgenic molecules, which display highly stable fluorescence in an …

[HTML][HTML] Chiral nanocrystals grown from MoS2 nanosheets enable photothermally modulated enantioselective release of antimicrobial drugs

BL Li, JJ Luo, HL Zou, QM Zhang, LB Zhao… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The transfer of the concept of chirality from molecules to synthesized nanomaterials has
attracted attention amongst multidisciplinary teams. Here we demonstrate heterogeneous …

[HTML][HTML] Size and charge effects of metal nanoclusters on antibacterial mechanisms

HT Draviana, I Fitriannisa, M Khafid… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Nanomaterials, specifically metal nanoclusters (NCs), are gaining attention as a promising
class of antibacterial agents. Metal NCs exhibit antibacterial properties due to their …

[HTML][HTML] Antipathogenic properties and applications of low-dimensional materials

ZL Shaw, S Kuriakose, S Cheeseman… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
A major health concern of the 21st century is the rise of multi-drug resistant pathogenic
microbial species. Recent technological advancements have led to considerable …

[HTML][HTML] Gold nanoparticles: can they be the next magic bullet for multidrug-resistant bacteria?

M Okkeh, N Bloise, E Restivo, L De Vita, P Pallavicini… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
In 2017 the World Health Organization (WHO) announced a list of the 12 multidrug-resistant
(MDR) families of bacteria that pose the greatest threat to human health, and recommended …

Natural extracts for antibacterial applications

C Chen, L Chen, C Mao, L Jin, S Wu, Y Zheng, Z Cui… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Bacteria‐induced epidemics and infectious diseases are seriously threatening the health of
people around the world. In addition, antibiotic therapy has been inducing increasingly more …

Infection microenvironment-activated core-shell nanoassemblies for photothermal/chemodynamic synergistic wound therapy and multimodal imaging

Y Qi, S Ren, J Ye, Y Tian, G Wang, S Zhang, L Du, Y Li… - Acta Biomaterialia, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of intelligent designs of new antibacterial modalities for diagnosing and
treating chronic multidrug-resistant bacterial infections is an urgent need, but achieving the …

Engineering metal nanoclusters for targeted therapeutics: From targeting strategies to therapeutic applications

Z Lin, N Goswami, T Xue, OJH Chai… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Metal nanoclusters (NCs) have recently attracted great interest in biomedical applications
due to their ultrasmall size, good biocompatibility, and unique molecule‐like physical and …